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U.S. stocks close higher

Xinhua,May 31, 2018 Adjust font size:

NEW YORK, May 30 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday.

The Dow increased 1.26 percent to 24,667.78, and the S&P 500 jumped 1.27 percent to 2,724.01, while the Nasdaq rose 0.89 percent to 7,462.45. Enditem