Markets Right Now: Earnings power more gains for US stocks
Stock indexes were trading at record highs as investors weighed earnings from Kellogg, Viacom and other big U.S. companies.
Energy stocks also rose as the price of crude oil headed higher.
Kellogg, Viacom and Equifax all posted solid gains after reporting results that easily beat analysts' forecasts.
Kellogg, Viacom and Equifax all posted solid gains in early trading Thursday after reporting results that easily beat analysts' forecasts.