Dow Soars to Record High Amid Rate Cut Optimism

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new record high, driven by gains in blue-chip stocks like UnitedHealth, Caterpillar, and Boeing, while tech stocks such as Nvidia and Microsoft declined, causing the Nasdaq to slip. Banking sector stocks also rose on strong earnings reports. Investors are closely watching economic data and Federal Reserve signals for potential interest rate cuts.
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