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US services PMI tops forecasts in July, but economists cautious
Activity in America's services sector accelerated by much more than expected, led by a pick up in output and new orders, especially in new export orders.
US close: Mixed session on the Street as investors digest jobs data
Major indices turned in a mixed performance on Wednesday as traders thumbed over earnings from General Motors and some key jobs data from ADP.
US open: Dow Jones heads south, S&P slips off record high
Major indices mostly traded lower early on Wednesday as traders thumbed over earnings from General Motors and some key jobs data from ADP.
GM raises guidance after strong second quarter
General Motors Company raised its full-year guidance on Wednesday, after a bumper set of second quarter results, in which it reported revenue of $34. 2bn, up from $16. 8bn a year earlier.
US pre-open: Futures mixed after S&P 500 notches yet another record close
Wall Street futures were mixed before the bell on Wednesday ahead of more earnings and key data points.
US close: Stocks firmer after volatile session
Wall Street stocks closed in positive territory on Tuesday, after a turbulent session in which Covid-19 concerns weighed on reopening plays.