Text size Gross margins fell 8.20 percentage points, even with fewer discounts, due to supply chain disruptions and related costs. Timothy A. Clary / AFP via Getty Images Nike shares fell after hours as the sporting goods retailer lost a surprise in its fiscal fourth quarter amid store closings as …
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European stocks rose as the Netherlands promised new support for airlines and the German infection rate decreased. US stock futures fell, while the dollar stabilized. Trading volumes were light at the end of a hot summer week in Europe. Air France-KLM rose after securing a bailout from the Dutch government. …
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Text size Illustration by Mike Haddad. Investors analyzed concerns about the virus midday Thursday, taking advantage of some early gains even amid mixed data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 rose 0.2% in recent trade, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.4%. The latest unemployment figures show that while …
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Hundreds of unemployed Kentucky residents wait outside the Kentucky Career Center for help with their unemployment claims late last week in Frankfort. John Sommers II / Getty Images Text size A downward trend in first-time unemployment insurance claims stagnated in the past week, showing how long it will take for …
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Text size What were we worried about again? The stock market is certainly not falling, because it doesn’t seem to do so terribly often these days. After falling 710 points on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 299.66 points, or 1.2%. while the S&P 500 gained 1.1% and the …
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