Stocks Respond Well To Fed Minutes; Shell To Buy BG

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets Stocks ended up higher after the release of minutes from the Fed’s meeting in March showed policymakers were divided on the timing of the first interest rate hike. The report remained consistent, however, with Fed policymakers’ forecasts that indicate the first hike in rates since 2006 is unlikely to take place before …