The US stock market is ticking toward records as it catches up with climbs for others around the world, when President Donald Trump said negotiations were “proceeding nicely” with Iran on ending their war.

U.S. stocks rose Tuesday, catching up after a holiday, as optimism over U.S.-Iran talks lifted sentiment. The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow hovered near record highs, while oil prices…

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is ticking toward records Tuesday as it catches up with climbs for others around the world from the day before, wh...