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Dow falls over 500 points as investors digest hiring slowdown and new U.S. tariffs
Stocks slumped Friday as investors assess labor data showing weak hiring numbers in July and the impact of the newly ...
Markets News, Aug. 1, 2025: Stocks Tumble as Investors React to Weak Jobs Report, Latest Trump Tariff Moves
Stocks fell sharply Friday as investors responded to President Donald Trump's latest moves on tariffs and an employment ...
The U.S. job market was weak in July, and previous months were worse than thought
Sharp revisions of government data show the U.S. created just 33,000 jobs total in May and June, while July’s number came in ...
Stock Market on Aug. 1, 2025: Dow finishes down 540 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fall sharply after weak jobs data, tariff jitters; Treasury yields plunge
Investors had plenty to parse Friday, including a disappointing July jobs report, President Trump's latest tariffs and earnings results from Amazon and Apple. The Dow fell a fifth straight day, ...
Dow closes 500 points lower Friday as weak jobs data and new tariffs incite sell-off
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 542.40 points, or 1.23%, closing at 43,588.58. The S&P 500 shed 1.60% to end at ...
Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out
The stock market had its worst day since May after the government reported a sharp slowdown in hiring and President Donald ...
Weaker job growth, latest tariffs produce biggest weekly drop in yields since April
A weakening U.S. labor market and fresh tariff threats from President Donald Trump led to a rally in Treasurys on Friday that sent yields plunging by the most on a weekly basis in about four months.
Stock Market Today: Dow Falls on Tariff Blitz; Trump Orders Firing of Top Labor Official
The July jobs report showed hiring slowed last month and unemployment ticked up to 4.2%. Trump’s tariffs and trade deals continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, ...