The New York Times Wall Street Wanders as Traders Sort Through Data Indexes on Wall Street were tentative Thursday, with a small dip in weekly unemployment claims failing to generate any momentum. There was some hesitancy about extending the market’s big gains... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
The New York Times Unemployment Filings Decline for a Second Week WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of new requests for unemployment benefits declined for a second week, suggesting that the slowing economy has not prompted widespread job cuts at this point. The... (photo: AP / Gregory Bull)