NEW YORK, April 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes pointed to tighter monetary policy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 144.67 points, or 0.42 percent, to 34,496.51. The S&P 500 lost 43.97 points, or 0.97 percent, to 4,481.15. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 315.35 points, or 2.22 percent, to 13,888.82.
