U.S. economic data due for release Friday includes durable goods orders and the gross domestic product report.

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U.S. economic data due for release Thursday includes the weekly jobless claims report and gross domestic product data.

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Pandora shares plunged nearly 20% this afternoon following a news report that Apple would release a competing online-radio product next year.

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