The number while actually pretty good doesnt necessarily give the clearest of pictures because of scheduled auto plant retooling shutdowns, some of which arent shutting down at all because auto demand so strong, so that skews the number. Both ford and chrysler will keep most of their plants running with workers staying on the assembly lines, and you also have to figure in how the holiday over fourth of july, midweek, kept people off the unemployment lines. It was good enough for investors to press the buy button, dow up about 118 points before trimming back just a bit. Were still higher by 82 points, not bad at all. We have two major dow components we need to mention to you, United Health Group Reporting better than expected Second Quarter earnings, and right now that stock moving higher by 6. 5 , so its a great day for them. But intel moving in the opposite direction. The Semiconductor Giant down today after releasing earnings that missed some expectations. The chief financial officer
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