US stocks close higher after strong jobs data. S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach records. Mega tax bill is likely to pass. Trump tariff deadline is next week.

The benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq moved firmly higher Wednesday after President Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam, lifting investor hopes that more agreements will come bef

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened at fresh record highs on Thursday after a stronger-than-expected jobs report pointed to resilience in the labor market amid concerns about U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies.