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Nasdaq Gains Over 200 Points; US Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Higher

Sep 3, 2026 · 09:42 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Nasdaq Gains Over 200 Points; US Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Higher

U.S. stocks climbed, led by Nasdaq; communications shares rose, energy fell, while MIMI surged and RARE plunged after trial failures.

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Why It Matters

The stock market went up today, which usually means people feel a little more hopeful about businesses. But more people are filing for unemployment help, which suggests some companies might be struggling—so it's a mixed picture worth watching.

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