Dow JonesDow Jones News Today: Stocks Dip Ahead of the April Unemployment Rate Release May 5, 2017 by Garrett Baldwin The Dow Jones news today focuses on stocks falling ahead of the non-farm payrolls report before the bell. Dow Jones futures projected a 10-point decline ahead of the U.S. Labor Department's release of the April jobs report. Here's a look at today's most important market events and stocks, plus a look at today's economic calendar...