12170 News Today

>> jon: more good news on the jobs market. unemployment claims dropped again last week for the first time in three and a half years. the dow up 672 points to close nearly 12170. the nasdaq gaining 21. the s&p up about 10. new signs that were helping boost the economy in a big way over the holidays. business is booming at shipping companies. fedex reports it recently had its busiest day ever. and u.p.s. predicts today will be its busiest day of the year with some 26 million packages reaching thei...