US close: Five-day win streak pushes S&P 500, Dow to new highs
(Sharecast News) - US stocks rose for a fifth straight day on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow both settling at new record highs despite a low-volume, shortened trading session ahead of the Christmas break.
Read MoreBP sells majority stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for $10bn
(Sharecast News) - BP has confirmed the sale of a majority stake in its Castrol lubricants division to US infrastructure group Stonepeak in a deal that values the business at about $10bn including debt.
Read MoreLondon pre-open: Stocks to nudge lower in shortened pre-Christmas session
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Wednesday on what will be a shortened trading session ahead of the Christmas break, as investors continued to mull the latest US GDP figures.
Read MoreLondon pre-open: Stocks to nudge lower in shortened pre-Christmas session
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to nudge lower at the open on Wednesday on what will be a shortened trading session ahead of the Christmas break, as investors continued to mull the latest US GDP figures.
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