The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its twelfth record closing high of the year on Tuesday, driven by strong earnings reports. The blue-chip index gained 218 points, while the S&P 500 remained flat. However, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.2%. Despite a majority of S&P 500 stocks closing higher, struggles among large stocks like Alphabet and energy firms seen as AI plays weighed down the index.

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