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Start the year how you intend to spend it, right? For the Dow, that means at all-time highs.

On the first Monday after Christmas, which fell on a Saturday in 2021, the stock market closed on a high, with the S&P 500 hitting its 69th closing high of the year. Such a post-holiday investment...

The S&P 500 notched its 69th closing high of 2021, and the Dow and Nasdaq also finished solidly green as traders returned from the long holiday weekend.

Semiconductor stocks and other technology-sector shares took a nosedive Thursday to lead the major indexes lower.

Global omicron-related restrictions and Fed anxieties took a toll on the major indexes Monday.

The major benchmarks swung sharply lower after first U.S. case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 was identified.

Tesla and Microsoft were two notable gainers, while semiconductor stocks also made a big move higher.

Dow sinks more than 300 points on worries about higher taxes By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Published Apr 23, 2021 4:12:58 AM enablePagination: false (CNN) — US stocks tumbled Thursday over investors worries about higher taxes. All three major indexes closed deep in the red. The Dow fell 0.9%, or 321 points. The broader S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite also fell 0.9%. Its not surprising that Wall Street doesnt like higher taxes, particularly when it comes to capital gains — the levy invest...

Getty Images Cruise line stocks have been sailing higher in 2021 on expectations the major lines will hit the open waters again this year. And they earned a boost earlier this month after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued much-anticipated reopening guidelines for travel ship operators. More recently, though, some of the wind has been taken out of cruise stocks sails.  CDC guidelines have failed to provide a specific reopening date for cruise operators. Concerns t...