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4/30/2021 1:45:33 PM GMT | By Eren Sengezer
Wall Street s main indexes opened lower on Friday.
Energy stocks underperform pressured by falling crude oil prices.
Major equity indexes opened in the negative territory on Friday as investors may be looking to book their profits on the last day of the month. As of writing, the S&P 500 Index was down 0.5% at 4,189, the Nasdaq Composite was losing 0.62% at 13,883 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was falling 0.38% at 33,930.
Among the 11 major S&P 500 sectors, the Energy Index is down nearly 1% after the opening bell as US crude oil prices are losing 1.6% on a daily basis. Moreover, the Technology Index, which managed to post strong gains during this week s rally, is losing 0.9%.
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3/5/2021 2:55:19 PM GMT | By Eren Sengezer
Wall Street s main indexes are posting large gains on Friday.
Energy shares rise sharply on the back of surging crude oil prices.
Nonfarm Payrolls in the US rose by 379K in February.
Major equity indexes in the US started the last day of the week decisively higher with the upbeat US jobs report providing a boost to risk sentiment. As of writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.6% on the day at 31,113, the S&P 500 Index was rising 0.48% at 3,786 and the Nasdaq Composite was gaining 0.3% at 12,501.
Earlier in the day, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Nonfarm Payrolls in the US increased by 379,000 in February and surpassed the market expectation of 182,000 by a wide margin. Furthermore, January s reading got revised up to 166,000 from 49,000.
Jan-Henrik Förster and Daniele Lepido, Bloomberg News Sandals in the window display of a Birkenstock GmbH footwear store in Berlin, on Jan. 19. Photographer: Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg , Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) Iconic family-controlled brands from Panini SpA to Birkenstock are putting themselves on the block, as their wealthy owners look to capitalize on surging valuations for consumer companies.
Panini, maker of the popular soccer stickers collected and traded by fans around the world, is weighing a potential sale, according to people familiar with the matter. The Italian publishing house has drawn interest from suitors including buyout firms, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing confidential information.