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Message : Required fields NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday after the Dow and Nasdaq hit record highs earlier in the session as investors focused on U.S. President-elect Joe Bidens pandemic aid proposal, while the U.S. dollar weakened. MSCIs all-country world index was last trading in barely positive territory but was well off its record-high levels of the session. The New York Times, citing people familiar with the plans, reported that Biden is expected on Thursday t...

* Dollar slips as Treasury yields give up gains (Updates prices, comment)

* World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh (Updates throughout, changes dateline; previous LONDON)

NEW YORK — Oil prices hit their highest in nearly a year on Tuesday on lower supply bets and Treasury yields tightened after strong demand at an auction.

Oil prices hit their highest in nearly a year on Tuesday on lower supply bets and Treasury yields tightened from 10-month highs after strong demand at an auction.

* House Democrats introduce article on second Trump impeachment

Stocks fell on Monday, slipping from record highs, partly on caution over rising coronavirus cases globally while elevated Treasury yields continued to support the dollar, which touched its highest since December against a basket of peers.

Stocks fell on Monday, slipping from record highs, partly on caution over rising coronavirus cases globally while elevated Treasury yields continued to support the dollar, which touched its highest since December against a basket of peers.

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4 Min Read NEW YORK (Reuters) -Stocks on Wall Street hit record levels on Thursday as investors bet a Democrat-controlled Congress will deliver more stimulus spending to help the U.S. economy overcome a steep pandemic-induced downturn. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all set new highs amid growing calls for President Donald Trump’s removal, one day after Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in a harrowing assault on American democracy. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged Trump’s immediat...