U.S. stocks are drifting Thursday, as crude oil prices continue to climb and more signals arrive suggesting the economy remains solid.The S&P 500 was mostly unchanged in afternoon trading after flipping between modest gains and losses earlier in the day.

U.S. stocks are drifting around their records as financial markets around the world take a pause following big recent moves

U.S. stocks hold steady near records as Asian markets experience wild swings, with Japan tumbling and China soaring.