NewsWatch: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq set record intraday highs as investors brush off Trump impeachment

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Stocks rise Thursday as investors brush off the widely anticipated impeachment of President Donald Trump by the House late Wednesday, with equities instead finding support in the wake of the U.S.-China trade deal and reduced worries over the global economic outlook. See full story.

Pelosi throws wrench into what was seen as a speedy Senate acquittal of Trump

The Democratic-controlled House voted on Wednesday night in favor of two articles of impeachment, putting the Republican-led Senate on track for a trial of Trump in January, but there are now some expectations of a delay. See full story.

Netflix is the second best-performing S&P 1500 stock of the decade — you’ve probably never heard of the first

Netflix and chill — with some Domino’s Pizza — has been a winning combination, not only for college kids, but also for investors over the past decade. But there’s a better-performing stock out there. See full story.

The ‘ultimate smart money indicator’ is signalling a big move in the stock market by the end of the week

Look out, above! S&P 500 monthly options expire this Friday, and Erik Lytikainen, longtime trader and founder of Viking Analytics, says that, just like this time last year, investors could be in store for some real fireworks. But not the bearish kind. See full story.

The secret to giving better Christmas gifts: wrap them sloppily

Joy to the world — the Christmas wrapping nightmare is over. See full story.

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The buzzword means “flight shame” and was born out of concerns about carbon emissions. See full story.

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