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Urgent: Dow closes above 26,000 for first time

Xinhua,January 18, 2018 Adjust font size:

NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks spiked on Wednesday, with the Dow closing above 26,000 for the first time ever, as investors cheered on the release of stronger-than-expected quarterly results. Enditem