Weekly Jobless Claims Hold Steady
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Initial unemployment claims held steady at about 870,000 last week. The U.K. government is giving more assistance to companies unable to offer full-time work to staff. E.W. Scripps to buy ION Media with the backing of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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