Wall Street stocks rise; S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records as investors parse earnings
Dow Jones slips as UnitedHealth drags; Nasdaq, S&P 500 notch record highs amid tech rebound U.S. Stocks climbed in afternoon trading Thursday, with both the Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 hitting fresh record highs as investors digested corporate earnings and global monetary updates. The Nasdaq composite rose 0.3% to a session high of 21,107, setting…