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Sector movers: Stocks trying to find their footing

By Alexander Bueso

Date: Thursday 08 Aug 2024

(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended a tad lower on Thursday, but well off their session lows after the release of better-than-expected weekly jobless claims figures in the US.
According to the US Department of Labor, initial unemployment claims fell by 17,000 over the week ending on 3 August to reach 233,000.

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