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    Dow Jones drops on virus fears, higher jobless claims

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    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 67.50 points, or 0.23%, at the open to 29,370.92.

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    Nasdaq Composite dropped 22.57 points, or 0.19%, to 11,779.04 at the opening bell.
    Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Thursday as surging COVID-19 cases and an unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims raised fears of stalling growth in the world's largest economy.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 67.50 points, or 0.23%, at the open to 29,370.92.

    The S&P 500 opened lower by 8.38 points, or 0.23%, at 3,559.41, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 22.57 points, or 0.19%, to 11,779.04 at the opening bell.

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