Stocks plunge, with the S&P 500 ending its worst week since March 2023
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Wall Street ended its worst week in 18 months after a weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday stoked investor concerns about slowing U.S. economic growth. Technology stocks took the brunt of the pain. The Nasdaq composite sank 2.6% as Broadcom, Nvidia and other tech companies led the market lower on continued worries that their shares soared too high in the boom around artificial intelligence.
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Stock market today: Wall Street falls sharply to close its worst week in nearly 18 months
Another rout hit Wall Street after a highly anticipated update on the U.S. job market came in weak enough to keep worries high about the economy. The S&P 500 fell
Dow Drops 410 Points as a Short but Brutal Week Comes to a Close
The stock market started the day higher but it didn’t last long. The major indexes fell sharply again after Friday’s jobs report painted a hazy picture of the labor market.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down about 410 points, or 1%. The S&P 500 was down 1.7%. The Nasdaq Composite was down 2.