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Investors weighed data on the American jobs market and conflicting signals about status of the conflict in the Persian Gulf.
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S&P 500, Nasdaq hit fresh peaks as tech stocks, jobs data lift sentiment ReutersStock market today: Nasdaq leads Dow, S&P 500 higher after strong jobs report, US-Iran flare-up Yahoo FinanceStock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq climb on stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs growth and hopes for Iran peace deal MarketWatchUS Futures Rise as Chip Stocks Rally, Iran Ceasefire Holds Bloomberg.com
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Dow Jones Futures Rise As Trump Says U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Holds; Akamai, Cloudflare, IREN Are Big Earnings Movers Investor's Business DailyStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as oil rises, AI trade takes a breather Yahoo FinanceWall Street ticks up, oil prices steady even after attacks imperil the US ceasefire with Iran AP NewsS&P 500 ends down as chip stocks give up gains Reuters
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Jobs report showed hiring slowed, but exceeded expectations ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosU.S. payrolls jump more than expected, but the report had several red flags for the economy CNBC‘Upside surprise': Job growth surges for Trump's economy PoliticoThe job market is healing for everyone—except in the office Fortune
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The unemployment rate held at 4.3 percent in April, according to a Labor Department report. But the effects of the Iran war are only beginning to emerge.
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April's report showed employers added more jobs than expected, supporting the central bank's view that it can afford to hold interest rates steady.
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The war in Iran and the resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz have sent the global energy market into a frenzy, leading to higher prices for Americans.
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Stock futures are higher as traders monitor U.S.-Iran developments; April jobs report looms: Live updates CNBCAsia stocks fall as US-Iran military flare-up dents peace hopes Investing.comStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as oil rises, AI trade takes a breather Yahoo FinanceFutures: Oil Rises As U.S., Iran Clash; Akamai, IREN Jump Late Investor
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