Weak Jobs Report Lifts Nvidia, Nasdaq 100 to Record Highs: Stock Market Today
A weak September payrolls print pared bets on more Fed tightening, lifting both the Nasdaq 100 and Nvidia stock to record highs.
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Economist Justin Wolfers warns of a 'pink collar' economy as the U.S. sheds 23,000 jobs in July, with only the healthcare sector hiring.
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