Earnings Season Poses New Test for Stock-Market Records
Strong corporate profits have helped the S&P 500 rebound from the depths of April's turmoil to a gain of 6.4% this year. The broad index notched fresh records in recent days even as the White House threatened tariffs on goods from a host of trade partners, including Brazil and Canada.

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