U.S. stocks open lower on Thursday. Latest data show that initial claims for unemployment benefits last week rose to a high of more than two months, so investors a sense of concern on the job market again.
EST at 09:30 on January 13, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.74 points to 11,753.70 points, down 0.01%; the Nasdaq composite index fell 2.18 points to 2,735.15 points, down 0.08%; the S & P 500 Index Fell 0.18 points to 1,285.78 points, down 0.01%.