US stock indexes close higher, S&P 500 hits record high
<p>New York: Major US stock indexes closed higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 reaching a record high as investors responded to weaker-than-expected US jobs data that reduced expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in September.</p> <p>The S&P 500 rose 46.48 points, or 0.60%, to close at 7,756.44, capping a strong week of gains for the major indexes.</p> <p>The Nasdaq Composite…
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