U.S. stocks are hanging near their all-time high on Friday as they head for the close of a second straight winning week. The S&P 500 fell 0.1% in afternoon trading, a day after setting a record. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 46 points,

Stocks in Asia moved higher after a morning briefing by Chinese officials showed the government remains determined to boost share prices.

Netflix, Oracle and other technology stocks are lifting U.S. indexes Wednesday as their profits pile higher and excitement builds around the moneymaking prospects of artificial intelligence. The S&P 500 was up 0.