FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, file photo, Trader Frederick Reimer, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks opened close to break-even Thursday after

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, file photo, Trader Frederick Reimer, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks opened close to break-even Thursday after the government said weekly applications for unemployment benefits fell to the second-lowest level this year. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file) less