Stocks Climb Amid Inflation Data and Fed Rate Cut Speculation

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Major U.S. stock indexes closed mixed as the post-election rally loses steam, with the Dow and S&P 500 slightly up and the Nasdaq down. Inflation data met expectations, reinforcing the likelihood of another Fed rate cut in December. Tesla shares rose amid optimism over Elon Musk's ties with President-elect Trump, while Bitcoin hit a record high above $93,000. Notable stock movements included gains for Warner Bros. Discovery and Albemarle, and declines for Super Micro Computer and Rocket Companies.
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