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Stock indexes closed at record highs on Wall Street Monday, despite rising coronavirus infections in the U.S. and around the globe, as well as geopolitical concerns in Asia.

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The Walt Disney Co. turned a profit in its most recent quarter as reopened parks provided a revenue bounce.

Cargo Ship Splits in Two After Running Aground in Japan Port
A cargo ship has broken into two pieces after running aground in a northern Japanese port and is spilling oil into the sea.

Stocks End Higher on Wall Street as Big Tech Climbs
Major U.S. stock indexes shook off a weak start and ended higher Thursday, notching another round of record highs for the S&P 500 and, just barely, the Dow Jones.

U.S. Jobless Claims Near Pandemic Low as Economy Strengthens
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell for a third straight time last week, the latest sign that employers are laying off fewer people as they struggle to fill a record number of open jobs and meet a surge in consumer demand.

Crypto Industry Regroups After Senate Keeps Blurry Regulation in Infrastructure Bill
A controversial crypto provision, which would impose tax-reporting requirements on a broad cross-section of digital asset holders, slipped into the Senate infrastructure bill despite pushback from the industry's nascent lobbying arm.



