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Dow, S&P close out May at record highs

By Ken Sweet
Published May 30, 2014 9:12pm ET
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Dow, S&P close out May at record highs
Trader John Santiago, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, May 30, 2014. Two negative reports on U.S. consumers were pushing stocks lower in early trading Friday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) | Richard Drew

NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market closed out May mostly higher Friday, sending two out of the three major U.S. indexes to record highs.

Trading was uneven, and indexes moved between small gains and losses for most of the day. A late push higher left the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor’s 500 at all-time highs, but just barely.

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