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By Vildana Hajric and Claire Ballentine

November 18, 2019 at 9:45 PM UTC

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November 19, 2019 at 9:02 PM UTC

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The Nasdaq Composite climbed to a fresh record on the back of gains in megacap tech companies even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank following disappointing reports from retailers.