US stocks climb as economic reopening hope offsets dismal jobs report
Hopes of renewed economic activity offset a dismal ADP employment report. US companies lost , slightly better than the median economist estimate of a 20.6 million decline in private payrolls, according to a Wednesday report from.
The government April jobs report is due Friday.United States Latest News, United States Headlines
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