(Reuters) - NEW YORK, April 4 - U.S. stocks inched higher on Wednesday, led by advances in shares of companies seen positioned to withstand slowing economic growth, including tobacco maker Altria Group Inc. .
A drop in crude oil prices after Iran said it would free the British sailors and marines it has detained also cushioned the stock market after data pointing to services sector weakness and slower-than-expected growth in factory orders revived concerns about the economy.
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