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Stocks are higher on signs of an improving domestic economy
Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com The Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, though they did not drop quite as far as predicted. First-time claims dipped to 448,000 last week. Economists polled by Thomson Reuters had forecast a drop to 445,000. Dealmaking and earnings have also provided fresh evidence the U.S. economy is on the Read the rest of this entry »