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S&P 500, Nasdaq snap losing streaks as jobless claims rise

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Weekly jobless claims rise consistent with estimates Moderna, Pfizer up as FDA clears up to date COVID boosters Exxon rises after boosting buyback program Indices up: Dow 0.55%, S&P 0.75%, Nasdaq 1.13% Dec. 8 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 (.SPX) closed greater on Thursday, snapping a five-session dropping streak, as traders interpreted knowledge displaying an … Read more

‘We are not your enemy,’ say South Korean truckers on strike over minimum wage protection

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UIWANG, South Korea, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Inside 5 white tents outdoors the Uiwang container depot close to Seoul, some 200 hanging truckers huddle round fuel heaters, attempting to fight the bitter chilly and the federal government narrative that they’re nicely paid by the “labour aristocracy”. .” They’re nicely conscious of the impression their strike … Read more