S&P 500, Dow close at record highs on tech

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TORONTO: The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average notched record closing highs in a shortened Black Friday session, lifted by technology stocks such as Nvidia, while retail was in focus as the holiday shopping season kicked off.

Information technology stocks helped boost the benchmark S&P 500 and blue-chip Dow, which was also aided by industrial stocks.