Stock market today: Indexes rise as investors mull jobless claims and prep for Jackson Hole meeting
Jobless claims edged up slightly last week to 232,000.
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- Indexes rose Thursday as investors digested a slight increase in jobless claims last week.
- Jobless claims from last week rose slightly, up 4,000 to 232,000.
- The Fed's Jackson Hole conference kicks off, with Chair Jerome Powell speaking on Friday.
Indexes rose Thursday as investors took in new data on jobless claims ahead of the start of the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole conference.
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