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Coming up: Financial, tech and health-care earnings, Fed representatives speaking, retail sales data, housing starts, and a bond market holiday Monday.

Stocks closed higher Wednesday, putting major indexes back near record highs, as investors reacted to a flurry of earnings reports while keeping an eye on geopolitical developments.

Macy's shares jumped nearly 20% Wednesday after the biggest U.S. department store chain posted better-than-expected results and boosted its guidance on solid demand at its "Reimagine" namesake locations, as well…