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Coverage dated October 2, 2026

US stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report eases worries about inflation

Headline from WHEC Rochester

U.S. stocks are rising near their record after the latest jobs report cooled worries that a potentially hot U.S economy could make inflation worse. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% Friday and pulled within 1% of its all-time high.

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  1. MyNorthwest

    US stocks rise toward their record after the latest jobs report calms the rattled bond market (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Some relief is returning to the rattled U.S. bond market after the latest jobs report cooled worries that a potentially hot economy could make inflation worse. The resulting drop in bond yields early Friday helped stocks jump back toward their all-time high. The S&P 500 rallied 0.9%.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    US stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report calms the rattled bond market (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    U.S. stocks are rising near their record after the latest jobs report cooled worries that a potentially hot U

  3. The Columbian

    U.S. stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report calms the rattled bond market (opens The Columbian)

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    NEW YORK — Some relief is returning to the rattled U.S. bond market on Friday after the latest jobs report cooled worries that a potentially hot U.S economy could make inflation much worse. That's helping U.S. stocks climb near their all-time high.

  4. WHEC Rochester

    US stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report eases worries about inflation (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    U.S. stocks are rising near their record after the latest jobs report cooled worries that a potentially hot U.S economy could make inflation worse. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% Friday and pulled within 1% of its all-time high.

  5. Bloomberg

    US Stocks Rise Despite Soft Jobs Report (opens Bloomberg)

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  6. Toledo Blade

    U.S. stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report eases worries about inflation (opens Toledo Blade)

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    NEW YORK — U.S. stocks climbed near their all-time high on Friday after the latest update on the U.S. job market cooled worries that a potentially hot U.S economy could make inflation much worse.

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