Key Takeaways Alphabet Replaces Apple as Second-Biggest Company by Market CapJOLTS Data Somewhat Disappointed for NovemberJobs Week Continues Thursday Morning with Jobless ClaimsWednesday, January 7th, 2026Market indexes were mixed today, with the blue-chip Dow retreating to sub-49K one day after setting a new closing high above it. The Dow shed -466 points today, -0.94%. The S&P 500 was down a less-drastic -0.34%, while the Nasdaq actually gained +0.16% for the session. The small-cap Russell 2000 slid -7 p ...