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Stocks fell on Friday, ending the week lower with the DOW posting its fourth straight weekly loss as worrisome developments in Ukraine weighed on sentiment. As far as Friday''s trading was concerned, the DOW dropped 179.86 points or -0.53%, to close at 33,614.80. Likewise, the S&P 500 declined -0.79% to 4,328.87, while NASDAQ moved down […]

Wall Street fell again Friday as even a gangbusters report on the U.S. jobs market couldn''t pull investors'' focus off their worries about Russia''s war on Ukraine. The S&P 500…

Fears about the war in Ukraine eclipsed strong US job data to push stocks down.

U.S. indices traded lower after Russian forces in Ukraine seized control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant . Conflict escalation has continued to lift energy and oil prices amid supply concerns. WTI crude oil prices traded at around $111 per barrel on Friday after briefly hitting their highest levels in 14 years earlier in the week. The Labor Department reported Friday that the U.S. economy added 678,000 jobs in February, far surpassing economist estimates of 440,000 jobs. The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 3.8%, while wages grew 5.1% from a year ago. The Nasdaq composite finished lower by 1.66% to 13,313; The Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (NASDAQ: QQQ ) lost 1.45% to $337.30 The S&P 500 traded lower by 0.79% to 4,328; The … Full story available on Benzinga.com

After ending the previous session mostly lower, stocks saw further downside during trading on Friday. The major averages all moved to the downside on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq showing a particularly steep drop.

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Effective March 9, Russian firms will no longer be included in the Dow Jones Industrial average or benchmark S&P 500 index, the company behind the stock indexes said on Friday.

Effective March 9, Russian firms will no longer be included in the Dow Jones Industrial average or benchmark S&P 500 index, the company behind the stock indexes said on Friday.

The Dow finished nearly 200 points lower Friday, capping another rough week on Wall Street as Russia expanded its war in Ukraine to the nation''s south and igniting a fire Friday at Europe''s largest nuclear power plant. The blaze now has been extinguished, but not before it sparked fears that an intensifying conflict in Eastern Europe could reach beyond Ukraine''s borders. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.5% on Friday, but lost 1.3% for the week, ending near 33,610, while booking four straight weeks of declines, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The S&P 500 index shed 0.8% Friday and 1.3% for the week, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled 1.7% Friday and lost 2.8% for the week, its worst weekly percentage decline in about six weeks. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

The Dow finished nearly 200 points lower Friday, capping another rough week on Wall Street as Russia expanded its war in Ukraine to the nation''s south and…

The stock market fell further Friday as geopolitics continued to have investors moving towards safety as equities dropped and bonds rose.

Markets on Wall Street came off session-lows but still closed lower on Friday as investors continued to focus on the conflict in Ukraine. G7 nations urged Russia to stop targeting areas in the vicinit…

As the U.S. and allies tighten sanctions on Russia and choke off investor demand for its assets, parts of Wall Street are jumping on the buying opportunity that it’s creating.

Wall Street Is Already Pouncing on Russia’s Cheap Corporate Debt

NEW YORK, March 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks dropped on Thursday as investors eyed updates regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 96.69 points, or 0.29 percent, to 33,794.66. The S&P 500 slipped 23.05 points, or 0.53 percent, to 4,363.49. The Nasdaq Composite Index decreased 214.08 points, or 1.56 percent, to 13,537.94. Seven of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors ended in gr