Disappointing results from the chipmaker Broadcom dragged technology shares lower on Thursday. The US market split, with the Dow rising while the Nasdaq fell.
Weak productivity figures and higher jobless claims set the stage for Friday’s big jobs report. The US central bank is leaning toward a rate rise, while Canada’s leans toward a cut next week.
Today’s USA & Canada Intelligence Brief covers domestic finance, markets, economy, and politics. We pulled it together from English and French Canadian sources, with no war stories.
United States — A Split Market
Broadcom Drags Technology Down
