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    Wall Street opens slightly lower; fresh stimulus awaited

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 30.70 points, or 0.11 percent, at the open to 27,170.82.

    Reuters
    August 06, 2020 / 19:36 IST

    US stock indexes opened slightly lower on Thursday as markets awaited the government's new stimulus package to prop up the economy, while weekly jobless claims dipped slightly.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 30.70 points, or 0.11 percent, at the open to 27,170.82.

    The S&P 500 opened lower by 4.46 points, or 0.13 percent, at 3,323.31. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 8.42 points, or 0.08 percent, to 10,989.98 at the opening bell.

    Reuters
    first published: Aug 6, 2020 07:34 pm

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