NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended with slight gains on Tuesday, with major indexes closing near record levels while investors continued to await clarity on whether a deal would be reached to prevent Greece from defaulting on loans.
The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> rose 25.36 points, or 0.14 percent, to 18,145.14, the S&P 500 <.SPX> gained 1.46 points, or 0.07 percent, to 2,124.31 and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> added 6.12 points, or 0.12 percent, to 5,160.10.
(Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica; Editing by Nick Zieminski)
