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Dow Opens With Triple-Digit Loss
The Street ^ | 05/20/10

Posted on 05/20/2010 6:54:23 AM PDT by TigerLikesRooster

Dow Opens With Triple-Digit Loss

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened with a triple-digit loss Thursday as initial weekly initial jobless claims unexpectedly rose to 471,000 and eurozone uncertainties continued to roil through the global economy.

The Dow was down by 177 points, or 1.7%, to 10,267. The S&P 500 was losing 20 points, or 1.8%, at 1095 and the Nasdaq was off by 49 points, or 2.1%, at 2250.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: dji; dow; joblessclaims
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1 posted on 05/20/2010 6:54:24 AM PDT by TigerLikesRooster
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To: TigerLikesRooster; PAR35; AndyJackson; Thane_Banquo; nicksaunt; MadLibDisease; happygrl; ...

P!


2 posted on 05/20/2010 6:54:50 AM PDT by TigerLikesRooster (The way to crush the bourgeois is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation)
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To: TigerLikesRooster
YES WE CAN!

3 posted on 05/20/2010 6:55:54 AM PDT by TSgt (We will always be prepared, so we may always be free. - Ronald Reagan)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

It’s official: we’re doomed (again).


4 posted on 05/20/2010 6:56:02 AM PDT by sarasota
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To: TSgt

CHANGE WE CAN BELIEVE IN !


5 posted on 05/20/2010 6:56:35 AM PDT by Nonstatist
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To: TigerLikesRooster

Unexpectedly!


6 posted on 05/20/2010 6:56:46 AM PDT by Harpo Speaks (Honk! Honk! Honk! Either it's foggy out, or make that a dozen hard boiled eggs.)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

More of that Hope & Change.


7 posted on 05/20/2010 6:57:07 AM PDT by Frantzie (McCain=Obama's friend. McCain/Graham = La Raza's Senators)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

Buy low.


8 posted on 05/20/2010 6:57:18 AM PDT by Genoa (Luke 12:2)
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Whoa! Those first time joless claims were completely (drum roll, please)

UNEXPECTED

9 posted on 05/20/2010 6:57:51 AM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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To: TSgt

The only thing I’d chance in that pix is Obama wielding a sword. What should be photoshopped in, instead?


10 posted on 05/20/2010 6:58:37 AM PDT by Harpo Speaks (Honk! Honk! Honk! Either it's foggy out, or make that a dozen hard boiled eggs.)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, - - Germany waking up to reality - a possible bad surprise from China - what’s not to love?


11 posted on 05/20/2010 7:00:10 AM PDT by GOPJ (Americans..speak of capitalism's glories(rather)than of socialism's greatness. Elena Kagan (thesis))
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This just bears out the impact of the amateur wannabe Marxist in Washington’s influence on the economic picture of America, and, by extension, the world.

My guess is that if were not black, the GOP would have introduced articles of impeachment against him long ago.


12 posted on 05/20/2010 7:00:54 AM PDT by ZULU
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To: TigerLikesRooster

Change we can believe in!!


13 posted on 05/20/2010 7:01:03 AM PDT by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
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The economy stinks, the job market stinks, now the stock market stinks, You know what, socialist POTUS Obama and the Democrat Party stink!!! How’s that for hope and change all you Obamabots!!!


14 posted on 05/20/2010 7:01:48 AM PDT by JLAGRAYFOX
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To: Harpo Speaks

Uncle Sam under the front hooves of the horse, a whip in his right hand, and a trash can lid with an ‘I heart Stalin’ sticker for the shield.


15 posted on 05/20/2010 7:02:54 AM PDT by Ingtar (My dog died yesterday, but less than expected. - Freeper Juan Meden)
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Melt Down Alert!
16 posted on 05/20/2010 7:04:07 AM PDT by spectre (Spectre's wife)
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To: Ingtar

Yeah, I’m good with that!


17 posted on 05/20/2010 7:04:14 AM PDT by Harpo Speaks (Honk! Honk! Honk! Either it's foggy out, or make that a dozen hard boiled eggs.)
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To: TigerLikesRooster

Will this cause a feeding frenzy?


18 posted on 05/20/2010 7:04:36 AM PDT by GeronL (Political Correctness Kills)
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To: TSgt

Skittle-poopin’ Unicorns for everyone!


19 posted on 05/20/2010 7:05:07 AM PDT by GeronL (Political Correctness Kills)
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3rd thread...same subject. So investors aint got much faith these days. small wonder.


20 posted on 05/20/2010 7:05:25 AM PDT by Gasshog (going to get what all those libs asked for, but its not what they expected.)
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