Here are the 10 most important stories for investors Thursday morning

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A daily morning look at the financial stories you need to know to start the day.

STOCKS/ECONOMY

-Stock futures are down after Wednesday's gains.

-We get the third and final look at 3rd quarter GDP this morning and the expectation is that the numbers will show 3.0 percent growth.

OIL/ENERGY

-U.S. crude prices are up about 1 percent and at the $52 a barrel level.