Thursday Afternoon Links

[Reuters] Wall Street ekes out gains as tech stocks eclipse data gloom 

[Reuters] Fear fading on Wall Street as investors learn to love the new bull market

[Reuters] Rise in U.S. weekly jobless claims clouds labor market recovery

[Bloomberg] Money Managers Bracing for Upheaval With Stocks Near Record

[Bloomberg] Banks Are Putting Lower Limits on New Credit Cards

[Bloomberg] Trump Nominee Shelton Blasted by Fed Alums in Open Letter

[Bloomberg] Brazil’s Real Falls as Shock Senate Vote Fuels Fiscal Woes