Dow Jones Hits Record Close as AI Rally Pauses SP 500 and Nasdaq Stay Muted LIC Reports Record Quarterly Profit Becomes Top Financial Company in Q4 Inflation Pressures Extend Beyond Energy Sectors Where Prices Continue to Accelerate Gold and Silver Prices Decline as Precious Metals Face Continued Pressure First Carolina Banks on IPO as US Regional Lender Listings Rebound TJX Companies Tops List of Dividend Growth Stocks as Analysts Lift Price Targets Drama Desk Awards Signal Shift in Tony Awards Competitive Landscape