AlQa'dah 1, 1435, Aug 27, 2014, SPA -- U.S. stocks closed after little movement Wednesday, as the S&P 500 ended at a record just above 2,000 for a second consecutive session. In international economic news, traders tracked events in Ukraine, with the U.S. State Department saying Russia had sent additional tanks and armored vehicles into Ukraine in what the Obama administration believes is a new military counteroffensive. In corporate news, Tiffany gained after the luxury-goods seller hiked its 2014 outlook. Smith & Wesson declined after the gun manufacturer trimmed its full-year profit forecast. Apple gained after Bloomberg News cited people familiar with the matter in reporting the company's suppliers readying to make its biggest-yet iPad. The dollar fell against the currencies of major U.S. trading partners. Light sweet crude oil for October delivery rose 2 cents to $93.88 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gold futures lost $1.80 to $1,283.40 an ounce. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 14.99, or less than 0.1 percent, at 17,121.82. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index added a fraction to 2,000.11. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index declined a point to 4,569.62.