Apple, eBay among early tech gainers

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Tech stocks climbed along with the broad market in early trading Thursday following an unexpected drop in weekly U.S. jobless claims. Among leading tech stocks, gains came from Apple Inc. , eBay Inc. , International Business Machines Corp. and Yahoo Inc. . The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 13 points to 3,258. One notable decliner was Amazon.com Inc. , which gave up 2 …

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