US stocks close modestly higher; S&P 500, Dow hit new highs
Technology companies led U.S. stocks modestly higher Monday, driving the market to another set of milestones.
December 12, 2017
By ALEX VEIGA
AP Business Writer
Technology companies led U.S. stocks modestly higher Monday, driving the market to another set of milestones.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index and Dow Jones industrial average finished at new highs. Both indexes also hit record highs on Friday.
Solid gains by health care companies also helped lift the market, outweighing losses among banks and industrial stocks. Ene...
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