Tag: international creditors

  • Stocks Waver after Jobless Claims, Mixed Earnings

    U.S. stocks edged between narrow gains and losses in early trading on Thursday, as investors weigh mixed earnings results with a slight dip in claims for unemployment benefits. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately rose 50.56 points to 11,555.18. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was up 5.86 points to 1,215.74. The Nasdaq Composite Index…

  • Stocks Waver in Early Trading ahead of Fed Meeting

    Stocks were mixed in early trading on Tuesday, with Wall Street looking to a Federal Reserve meeting and Europe’s debt crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately fell 7.64 points to 11,393.37. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was off 0.63 points to 1,203.46. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 1.95 points to 2,610.88. In…

  • Stocks Fell Sharply After Jobs Report

    Stocks fell sharply in the early trading on Thursday after the government reported an unexpectedly sharp jump in unemployment claims. The Dow Jones industrial average lately dropped 178.46 points, or 1.47 percent, to 11,931.21. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lost 19.86 points, or 1.54 percent, to 1,267.28. The Nasdaq Composite Index slid 36.66 points,…