Stocks fall to start September as crucial jobs report looms

Stocks fall to start September as crucial jobs report looms

U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday to kick off a historically difficult month for markets as attention turned to a week of labor data highlighted by the key monthly jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI ) was down nearly 0.5% after a winning session booked ahead of the Labor Day holiday. The S&P … Read more

Markets under pressure to start September, Boeing downgraded: Yahoo Finance

Markets under pressure to start September, Boeing downgraded: Yahoo Finance

U.S. stocks are under pressure as Wall Street begins its first day of September trading. Investors are digesting the latest manufacturing data, but all eyes are on Friday’s jobs report. The data provides key insight into the health of the labor market ahead of the Federal Reserve’s September meeting, where investors are likely to see … Read more