The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to open Thursday’s shortened trading session flat after applications for initial unemployment benefits came in lower than expected.
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Initial jobless claims for the week ended December 20 were 214,000, less than the consensus estimate of 224,000 and falling from 224,000 during the prior week.
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