Wall Street opens flat as rough week draws to a close

The recovery rally was supported by Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's comments on Thursday that raised the possibility of interest rate cuts to support the British economy. "I think we are going to have a slow drift up," said Brad McMillan, chief investment officer of Commonwealth Financial Network in Massachusetts. At 9:37 a.m. ET (1337 GMT), the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 12.84 points, or 0.07 percent, at 17,942.83, the S&P 500 was up 2.37 points, or 0.11 percent, at 2,101.23