Off the wire
Phelps gorging on pasta to fuel last hurrah in Rio  • Uganda pulls out of 2016 Afcon Beach Soccer qualifiers  • Americans smoking marijuana keep rising: Gallup  • Roundup: UN agency voices concerns about rise of sexual violence in South Sudan  • IGAD nations to develop joint anti-terror strategy  • S. Africa's union federation disappointed at ANC's poor election performance  • 4 Chinese players through to last 16 in Olympic table tennis singles  • News Analysis: Zambian leader faces tough test to retain power  • Gold down on stronger U.S. dollar  • Namibian boxer arrested for alleged sexual harassment at Rio Games  
You are here:   Home

U.S. stocks tick down after strong jobs data

Xinhua, August 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks reversed early gains to close mildly lower Monday, as investors continued to digest the robust July jobs report.

The Dow fell 0.08 percent, and the S&P 500 inched down 0.09 percent, while the Nasdaq decreased 0.15 percent. Enditem