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U.S. stock benchmarks open higher Thursday after weekly jobless report

U.S. stock benchmarks open higher Thursday after weekly jobless report

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U.S. stock indexes rise tentatively Thursday morning, after data showed weekly jobless benefit claims fell slightly as expected and investors began positioning for the monthly jobs report on Friday that will help shape views on how long the Federal Reserve’s bond-buying program will continue. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 120 points, or 0.3%, at 34,912, the S&P 500 index rose 0.3% to 4,414, while the Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 0.2% at 14,804.

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