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December 13, 2018

Health care, tech stocks offer boost

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks couldn't hang on to a big gain Wednesday, but they still finished broadly higher as technology and health care companies rose. That helped reverse some of the market's big losses from the week before.

Stocks initially rallied after the Wall Street Journal reported that China's government could make changes to its “Made in China 2025” economic development plan. That could be one step toward easing dispute between the world's two largest economies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged as much as 458 points in morning trading, but gave later back much of that gain.


 
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