U.S. Stock-Index Futures Extend Losses After Jobless Claims Rise

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Extend Losses After Jobless Claims Rise
U.S. stock-index futures extended losses after initial jobless claims unexpectedly increased, damping optimism about economic growth.
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Mass jobless rate falls to 8 percent
BOSTON – State officials say the Massachusetts unemployment rate dropped to 8 percent in March as 3,200 jobs were added during the month.
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U.S. Stocks Fall on Jobless-Claims Report as Goldman Retreats
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower for the fifth time in six days, as jobless claims unexpectedly increased and a senator called for a federal probe of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
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