[U.S. Stock Market Close: Dow Hits Record High, Oracle Drops Over 10%] U.S. stocks closed on Thursday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average preliminarily up 1.34%, reaching a record high. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.25%. Oracle dropped 10.8%, Intel fell 3%, and Nvidia declined 1.5%. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index edged down slightly, with Alibaba falling 1%.