Friday, February 1, 2008

Wall St seen steady before payrolls, Alcoa in focus (Reuters)



George Willis, left, of Lehman Brothers Market Makers talks to Benedict Willis of R&H Securities, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Feb. 1, 2008. Stocks gave up an early rally after a weak construction spending report and a warning from Moody's that it will likely downgrade bond insurers offset enthusiasm over Microsoft Corp.'s bid for Internet company Yahoo Inc. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)Reuters - Stock index futures indicated a mixed
start on Wall Street on Friday before jobs data which will be
scrutinized for clues on the strength of the world's largest
economy which looks to be headed towards recession.




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