Stocks rise as investors look past disappointing GDP, jobless claims

Stocks rose on Thursday as investors looked beyond a weak set of economic data and a mixed batch of corporate earnings results. Traders also considered a Federal Reserve decision that…

Stocks listless after unexpected jump in jobless claims

Wall Street posted marginal gains on Thursday, with traders unsettled by an unanticipated rise in unemployment, threatening a 2-day rally that wiped out losses sustained during the worst trading day…

Economy Week Ahead: Housing, Jobless Claims, ECB

U.S. home builders have been caught between strong buyer demand and higher materials costs and difficulty securing lots and labor. Photo: mike blake/Reuters By WSJ staff July 18, 2021 3:00…

US futures rise ahead of jobless claims and Fed speeches, while oil extends rally as outlook brightens

A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange Reuters US stock index futures climbed on Thursday as investors awaited the release of weekly jobless claims data…