Dow, S&P 500 surge to highs; transports set record

Wall Street surged on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow hitting fresh record intraday highs, as equities continued their march upward after the presidential election of Donald Trump, even as his comments on prescription drug pricing wounded the healthcare sector. The Dow Jones Transport Average , closely watched as a barometer of the broader market, hit a new all-time intraday high, surpassing its prior record from November 2014. U.S. equities have climbed to new highs since Trump's electi