Stocks drop following weak July jobs report

Stocks fell sharply after the data came out, reflecting investors' renewed worries about an economic slowdown. Everything from banking stocks to ...

The stock market plunged Friday after a weaker-than-expected July jobs report raised fears of a slowing economy.

Wall Street stocks fell sharply on Friday due to weaker-than-expected US job growth, signaling an economic slowdown. The S&P 500 dropped ...

The stock market tumbled Friday after a weaker-than-expected jobs report. Together with a gloomy factory survey, the news has investors ...

The July jobs report confirmed fears that the economy could be in for a sharp slowdown. Markets expect faster Fed rate cuts, but the S&P 500 ...

The S&P 500 dropped by 1.7%, and the Nasdaq fell by 2.6%. A weaker-than-expected jobs report added to economic worries, prompting speculation ...

U.S. stocks subsequently skidded, with the S&P 500 falling 1.8% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq dropping 2.4% that afternoon. Japan's Nikkei 225 index ...

Wall Street stocks finished decisively lower on Friday (Sep 6) following weaker than expected US jobs growth that pointed to a slowing economy.

... after a soft jobs report stoked fears of an oncoming recession ... The weak jobs data also triggered what is known as the "Sahm Rule ...

The unemployment rate reversed only part of July's jump. After the jobs report, the S&P 500 fell as investors worried that the data wasn't soft ...

Stocks slid Friday as a much weaker-than-anticipated jobs report for July ignited worries that the economy could be falling into a ...

Friday's rout comes a month after markets tumbled on a disappointing July jobs report, which also sparked fears that the U.S. labor market ...

The Nasdaq entered correction territory after falling more than 10% from its recent high of 18,671.07 set on July 10, ending the index's worst ...

A weaker-than-expected jobs report sent stocks tumbling Friday, as the new unemployment rate of 4.3% hit its highest mark since October ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged by nearly 800 points during a Friday sell-off sparked by the Labor Department's employment report ...

Stocks are tumbling Friday on worries the U.S. economy could be cracking under the weight of high interest rates meant to whip inflation.

“Markets are probably overreacting to today's jobs data,” says Preston Caldwell, chief US economist at Morningstar. “But make no mistake, it is ...

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Friday following a weak July jobs report ... Amazon (AMZN) shares were down 12% in recent trading after ...

Stocks whipsawed ahead of US jobs data that will be key in determining the size of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September.

The US economy added 142,000 jobs in August, below the average economist estimate of 164,000. The unemployment rate fell to 4.2% from 4.3%.