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The S&P 500 index looks on track to take a run at another record on Thursday, with technology shares set to help in that campaign, while the Dow was flat, ahead of comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and weekly data on unemployment benefits.

JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Jamie Dimon published his annual letter to shareholders on Wednesday, and as usual offered a broad overview of the state of the world after a year of a global pandemic, homing in on the hardship it has created for many and the widening wealth gap.

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More than 3,200 Amazon.com Inc. workers at an Alabama warehouse voted on whether to unionize, the results of which should be known in the coming days.

Sen. Joe Manchin, a pivotal centrist, further closed the door on the prospect that he could support any move to end the filibuster in the Senate, a rule change that would allow his party to pass legislation with a simple majority rather than the 60 votes needed for most bills.

The executives, Television Stations Group President Peter Dunn and David Friend, its senior vice president of news, were suspended in January.