US stocks were flat on Thursday as investors digested corporate earnings reports and jobs data.
At 9:46 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.96 points, or 0.01 per cent, at 38,675.40, the S&P 500 was down 4.24 points, or 0.08 per cent, at 4,990.82, and the Nasdaq Composite was down 8.23 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 15,748.42.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury ticked up to 4.14 per cent from 4.12 per cent late Wednesday.
Shares of Walt Disney gained 8.5 per cent, after the media giant posted robust profit.
Spirit Airlines rose 3.0 per cent after it reported a narrower-than-expected loss.
On the economic front, a report showed Americans filing for state unemployment benefits fell to 218,000 during the week ended February 3.
On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 175.88 points to 38,697.24, the S&P 500 gained 39.93 points to…