Wall St opens higher
On December - 24 - 2009
U.S. stocks rose at the open on Thursday after data showed jobless claims fell to their lowest level since September 2008, a sign of an improving labor market.
* The Dow Jones industrial average was up 16.63 points, or 0.16 percent, at 10,483.07. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 2.47 points, or 0.22 percent, at 1,123.06. The Nasdaq Composite Index added 4.28 points, or 0.19 percent, at 2,273.92.
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