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Dow, S&P 500 Close at Record Highs as Santa Rally Starts

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Stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with each of the major indexes recording their fifth straight session of gains as the Dow Industrials and S&P 500 registered closing record highs in a broad rally during a holiday-shortened session. Indexes have been climbing in recent days, buoyed in part by a rebound in AI-related names after last week's selloff that was triggered by concerns ‍about inflated valuations and high capital expenditures denting profits. [Full Story]

Street Talk

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Dow, S&P 500 Close at Record Highs as Santa Rally Starts

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The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on foreign [Full Story] |

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Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said [Full Story] |

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Companies

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Markets

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Investing & Analysis

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