Friday, 06 July 2007

US stock indexes dip at open; job data raises rate fears

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks dipped at the open on Friday after a report pointing to stronger-than-expected job growth boosted bond yields, raising fears that higher interest rates may cut into corporate profits.

The Dow Jones industrial average was down 17.24 points, or 0.13 percent, at 13,548.60. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index


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