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Urgent: U.S. stocks end lower amid data, earnings

Xinhua, August 7, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks suffered big losses Thursday as investors digested initial jobless claims and corporate earnings reports ahead of Friday's closely-watched nonfarm payrolls report.

The Dow dropped nearly 0.7 percent, and the S&P 500 lost 0.8 percent, while the Nasdaq shed 1.6 percent. Endite