The wait-and-see game continues on Wall Street. Stocks started the day slightly higher as investors brace for several major political and economic events on Thursday. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Rick Newman and Jared Blikre discuss the day’s top stories, including news that health insurer Anthem (ANTM) will leave Ohio’s Obamacare exchanges in 2018 and Apple (AAPL) is making it easier to get your cracked iPhone fixed. The tech giant is rolling out its “Horizon Machine” to about 400 authorized repair centers in 25 countries. And President Trump has named attorney Christopher Wray to replace fired FBI director James Comey.
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