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U.S. stocks open higher; financials lead rise
MarketWatch Just managing to halt losses at four sessions, the S&P 500 rose a fraction to end at 1,432.84, with energy pacing the gains and telecommunications the worst performer among the index's 10 industry groups. See: Financials rise as investors await … U.S. Stocks Erase Gains as Optimism Over Jobless Claims Fades Stocks advance as new American jobless claims slide to four-year low US STOCKS-Wall St climbs as jobless claims hit 4 1/2-yr low |