1. U.S. jobs report: President Trump's jobs tally could move beyond 1 million on Friday. The Labor Department will give an update on how many jobs were created in July at 8:30 a.m. ET.
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Where U.S. stocks are heading | | Dow Futures | | Nasdaq Futures | | S&P Futures | +37.00 | | +7.50 | | +1.75 | +0.17% | | +0.13% | | +0.07% | | | |
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| Japan | | China | | U.K. | Nikkei 225 | | Shanghai Composite | | FTSE 100 | -76.93 | | -10.85 | | +4.17 | 19,952.33 | | 3,262.08 | | 7,478.94 | -0.38% | | -0.33% | | +0.06% | | | |
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Key Stats | Latest | Today's Change | | Oil | $48.65 | -0.38 / -0.78% | | Gold | $1,275.40 | +1.00 / +0.08% | | 10-yr | 2.23% | -0.03 / -1.50% | | Euro | $1.19 | +0.00 / +0.03% | | | |
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News: What you need to know about the markets | | | | U.S. jobs report; Mazda and Toyota; RBS picks Amsterdam | By Ivana Kottasová Friday, August 4th, 5:20am | | 1. U.S. jobs report: President Trump's jobs tally could move beyond 1 million on Friday. | | The Labor Department will give an update on how many jobs were created in July at 8:30 a.m. ET. | | Economists surveyed by CNNMoney estimate that the U.S. added 183,000 jobs in July, down from 222,000 in June. So far, 863,000 jobs have been created during Trump's presidency. | | The unemployment rate is expected to dip to 4.3%. | | 2. Toyota and Mazda factory in the U.S.: Toyota and Mazda have announced plans to build a $1.6 billion manufacturing plant in the U.S. that will create as many as 4,000 jobs. | | The Japanese automakers said in a statement that the new facility would be operational by 2021, but did not specify where it would be built. | | Mazda plans to build new crossover vehicles for the U.S. market at the plant, while Toyota will produce its Corolla model there. | | Shares in Mazda gained 2.8% in Tokyo on Friday. | | The move is likely to be seen as a win for President Trump, who had pressured Toyota and other automakers to build more cars in the U.S. | | 3. RBS picks Amsterdam: The Royal Bank of Scotland said Friday that it plans to use Amsterdam as a European base if Britain makes a clean break from the EU after Brexit. | | Shares in the state-backed RBS shot up as much as 4% after it announced it swung back into profit in the first half of the year. | | 4. Global market overview: U.S. stock futures were higher on Friday. | | The Dow Jones industrial average closed flat on Thursday, while the S&P 500 was down 0.2% and the Nasdaq shed 0.4%. | | European markets were mostly lower in early trading on Friday. Asian markets ended the trading session mixed. | | Before the Bell newsletter: Key market news. In your inbox. Subscribe now! | | 5. Stock market movers -- Western Union, Viacom, Mazda, Fluor: Fluor Corp shares plunged 10% after hours after the engineering company lowered its outlook for the year. | | Viacom lost more than 8% in extended trading after it forecast lower ad revenues on Thursday. | | Western Union gained 5% in extended trading after its earnings beat analyst expectations. | | 6. Earnings: AMC Entertainment, CIGNA, Potbelly, Trivago and US Cellular are set to release earnings before the open Friday. | | Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway will follow after the close. | | Download CNN MoneyStream for up-to-the-minute market data and news | | | | | | |
| | | Friday -- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics releases monthly jobs and unemployment report | | | | | | |
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