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The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared Boeing (BA) to begin commercial service for its 737 Max 7, ending a prolonged certification process and allowing the company to start delivering completed jets in inventory. See our latest analysis for Boeing. Boeing shares have been choppy, with a 7 day share price return of 5.11% around the 737 Max 7 certification news, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 2.14% points to more muted longer term progress. If you are watching how...

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A broad stock market rally took hold on Friday following a jobs report that was well below expectations. For a market paying more attention to moves in bond yields, it’s a case of “bad news is good news.” The Nasdaq was up 0.9%.

While the negative jobs number is bad news for the economy, it is positive for stocks because it means the Fed is unlikely to raise interest rates.

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RVLV topped Q2 expectations as sales stayed strong, but tariff refunds boosted margins while rising 2026 investment spending raises the execution bar.

JACK's Q3 results are likely to benefit from value offerings, premium menu innovation and digital initiatives, offset by beef inflation and restaurant closures.

Tech Powers S&P 500 to New High While Dow Stumbles After Jobs Data

EAT's Q4 results are likely to reflect Chili's traffic gains, value-led menu momentum and labor efficiencies, partly offset by commodity inflation.

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By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Global stocks headed for their strongest weekly gain since May after a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report eased fears of an imminent Federal Reserve rate

The dollar fell sharply Friday after the US economy shed thousands of jobs in July, an economic blow that lowered the risk of an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve that could slow growth in the world's biggest economy.Combined with steep downward revisions to US jobs readings in May and June, the data is "likely to revive concerns among Fed officials about the health of the labour market and make them less inclined to commit to near-term tightening", said Thomas Ryan, an economist at Capi

HBB's Q2 revenues rise 11.6% y/y as tariff refunds boost earnings and margins, prompting an improved 2026 profit outlook.

All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Friday after the Bureau of Labor St

First Solar and T1 Energy shares climbed after the Trump administration imposed tariffs and price floors on imported solar products to support U.S. manufacturing.

Palantir Technologies (NasdaqGS:PLTR) announced a partnership with Mercury Systems to help digitally transform U.S. military supply chains using its software platforms. The collaboration includes creating digital twins of manufacturing operations to support automation, throughput and decision-making for defense contractors. Separately, KODE OS secured FedRAMP High authorization through Palantir's FedStart program, enabling its building intelligence platform for use in high-security federal...

Rick Rieder, BlackRock's Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income, discussed the Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook, emphasizing that a rate hike currently does not make much sense given recent economic data.

Warsh has not yet delivered on promises to defeat inflation.

Rick Rieder, CIO of global fixed income at BlackRock, reacts to the July US employment report, calling it "unremarkable," and says the economy is going through a "productivity revolution." Speaking on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Rieder also discusses the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy and how the company is currently investing in the fixed income market.

The July jobs report made one thing very clear: Policymakers and investors can't take their eye off the ball. Going into Friday's data release, the consensus was that the labor market was stable and had gained ground since last year's stalled-out environment. It proved to be a bit of a similar pattern to recent years, particularly 2025, when July payrolls disappointed and the BLS lowered the previous two months' estimated payroll gains by 258,000.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.89%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.44%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The major stocks in this report all look likely to jump at the open, as Wall Street celebrates job losses in a “bad news is good news” move.

Stocks were back on the rise on Friday after a weak July jobs report sent bond yields lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 81 points, or 0.2%. The S&P 500 was up 0.4%. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.

The U.S. economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, far below forecasts of an 83,000 gain, shifting trader expectations away from a September rate hike

Aug 7 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs last month, raising doubts about a September interest-rate hike by the

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Friday’s weaker-than-expected jobs report has flipped the market-based odds of whether the Federal Reserve raises interest rate in September. Interest-rate futures now show a 56% chance that the Fed stays on hold at its next meeting and a 44% chance of a rate hike, according to CME Group data.

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Stock futures gained steam after the July jobs report came in softer than expected. The Labor Department said the U.S. economy shed 23,000 nonfarm jobs in July, compared with expectations to add 95,000 jobs.