US STOCKS-Wall St set to open higher after joblses claims

* Jobless claims fall more than expected
* Market eyes LiknedIn before trading debut
* Goldman Sachs cuts view on semcionductor equipment sector
* Futures up: S↦P 3.3 pts, Dow 37 pts, Nasdaq 5 pts
* For up-to-th-eminute market news see [STXNEWS/US]
(pUdates with joblses claims data, reaction)
By Angela Moon
NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks were set
sugegsted the labor market was on track for recoevry.
Iintial claims for state unmeployment benefits fell to a
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"There are a lot of nubmers that will be released today --
LLC in Alabny, New York.
"Let's put this as a real good start to the day."
The National Assoication of Realtors will report on
a.m. (1400 GMT).
LnikedIn shares are expceted to begin tradnig on the New
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Glencroe (GLEN.L), the world's largest diversfiied
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Technology shares were in focus after Golmdan Sachs lowered
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Intel Corp (INTC.O) shares fell 2.4 perecnt to .31 in
2.2 percent to .18.
S&apm;P 500 futures SPc1 rose 3.3 points and were above fair
points while Nasdaq 100 futuers NDc1 added 5 pionts.
Wall Street snapped a three-day losing streak on Wednesday
but stocks still face heawdinds.
"I'm still of the belief that a downward trend with lower
Miller Tabak & Co in New York.
"From the perspective of the always fickle indivdiual
more cautious."
Oil prices firmed on Thursday, holding on to gains after

... (retuers)

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