The Dow Jones today is falling after the latest round of jobless claims and a swell of new COVID-19 cases around the nation.
Airline stocks and retail stocks fueled Thursday's downturn. Markets are also reacting to a recent breakout of coronavirus in Beijing, the capital of China. The Chinese government said that it has contained the spread over the last few days. More stories moving the Dow, below.
But before we dive into the latest stories and more, here are the numbers from Wednesday for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq:
Now here's a closer look at what I'm following today. These are the most important market events and stocks.
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