Tag: April
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Stocks Opened Mostly Higher after Trade, Jobs Data
The U.S. stock market opened mostly higher on Thursday, as investors weighed a rise in initial jobless claims against a narrowed trade deficit in April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately rose 35.72 points to 12,084.66. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index added 3.46 points to 1,283.02. The Nasdaq Composite Index lapsed 2.86 points to…
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Stocks Opened to Downside
U.S. stocks were off to a shaky start on Monday, with the S&P 500 hovering near its April low after signs of a slowing economy pushed the index to five weeks of losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately declined 36.82 points to 12,114.44. The Standard & Poor’s 500 was off 4.77 points at 1,295.39.…