US initial jobless claims drop more than expected

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Source: Investing.com
The number of Americans filing for unemployment aid for the first time during the week ended June 18 dropped to 259,000, following the unrevised 277,000 claims seen in the previous seven days and surpassing the 270,000 market forecast, the Department of Labour said on Thursday. This marks 68 consecutive weeks of initial claims below 300,000.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:39:41 GMT

US equity markets open in green on Thursday

Major US stock markets opened Thursday's trading session with strong gains as initial jobless claims reached the two-month low. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 0.81% to 2,094.44, whereas the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index rose 0.89%, opening at 17,847.49, and the Nasdaq Composite Index grew 0.89%, starting at 4,875.32 points.

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