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The Dow and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Thursday in anticipation of President-elect Joe Biden's pandemic aid proposal to jump-start a struggling economy after data highlighted weakening labor market conditions.

Wall Street closed lower on Thursday after making a u-turn toward the end of the session as reports emerged about U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's pandemic aid proposal following earlier data that showed a weakening labor market.

Wall Street's main indexes were set to open slightly higher on Thursday with investors awaiting details on President-elect Joe Biden's proposals for stimulus to jump-start the economy as data showed a struggling job market recovery.

Stocks on world indexes climbed and U.S. bond yields held slightly higher on Thursday as investors focused on President-elect Joe Biden's pandemic aid proposal.

Wall Street gained ground on Thursday, with the Dow and Nasdaq briefly touching record highs, as investors' hopes for fresh fiscal stimulus ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's pandemic aid proposal were countered by weakening labor market conditions.

By Devik Jain and Medha Singh (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Dow edged higher on Thursday as investors awaited details on President-...

World stocks indexes climbed to record levels and U.S. bond yields edged higher on Thursday as investors focused on U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's pandemic aid proposal.

The Dow and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Thursday in anticipation of President-elect Joe Biden's pandemic aid proposal to jump-start a struggling economy after data highlighted weakening labor market conditions.

Wall Street closed lower on Thursday as hopes for fresh fiscal stimulus ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's pandemic aid proposal were pitted against a weakening labor market.

* Indexes up: Dow 0.21%, S&P 0.06%, Nasdaq 0.21% (Updates prices, adds comment, NEW YORK dateline, changes byline)