Stocks fell Friday as traders appeared to book profits following the latest batch of corporate earnings releases and new U.S. jobs data. The Dow lost 150 points. The S&P 500 shed 0.53%. The Nasdaq dipped 0.36%.
July jobs report shows smallest increase since December 2020
The unemployment rate ticked lower to 3.5% from 3.6% in June and showed the second consecutive month decline and lowest level since April, when unemployment hovered at 3.4%.
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