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Urgent: U.S. stocks eke out modest gains amid Greece concerns

Xinhua, February 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks closed slightly higher despite the lack of resolution in the Greece-eurozone standoff over Greek debt Tuesday, with the S&P 500 eclipsing previous session's record highs.

Both the Dow and the S&P 500 rose nearly 0.2 percent, while the Nasdaq added 0.1 percent. Endite