Posts Tagged ‘initial jobless claims’

Stocks Opened with Strong Bounce Back

U.S. stocks opened with robust gains on Thursday with Europe's situation seemingly less dire after Italy's bond auction went better than expected and the U.S. government reported another drop in weekly jobless claims. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately added 131.09 points to 11,912.03. The S&P 500 rose 13.47 points ...

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Stocks Gained after Data, Earnings

U.S. stocks were rising in early trading on Thursday, after the government reported initial jobless claims rose 10,000 to 418,000 last week and Morgan Stanley reported better-than-expected earnings results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately climbed 94.15 points to 12,666.06. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 11.25 points to ...

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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 ...

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