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Top Stories : 2017June02Friday

Project Syndicate: How to punish Trump: The world could impose a carbon tax on the U.S.

The Wall Street Journal: Venezuela bond trade not reviewed by Goldman Sachs standards panel

The Tell: 1 in 4 deaths of children under the age of 5 are due to unhealthy environments

Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: ‘Twin Peaks’ meets tech and—surprise!—it’s weird

Gymboree is closer to bankruptcy after skipping interest payment

Capitol Report: Why workers aren’t getting bigger paychecks despite sizzling jobs market

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London Markets: FTSE 100 loses grip of intraday record after U.S. jobs disappointment

Europe Markets: European stocks pare gains after U.S. data, but Germany still scores record

Currencies: Dollar weakens after May jobs data disappoints

Real-time headlines : 2017June02Friday

Nasdaq Composite rises 47 points, or 0.8%, at 6,293

S&P 500 up 7 points, or 0.3%, at 2,437

Stocks trade at record highs, Dow industrials up 74 points at 21,218

Alexion stock up 1.4% after naming new executives

Dow sets intraday record at 21,176.30--first intraday record since March 1

S&P 500 index touches intraday record of 2,432.26

Nasdaq hits intraday all-time high of 6,263.30, up 0.2%

Nasdaq, S&P 500 posts intraday records

S&P 500 index edges less than a point higher at 2,431

Dow opens near break-even, up less than 0.1% at 21,150

Market Pulse : 2017June02Friday

Job market is strong, Philadelphia Fed's Harker says as he backs rate forecast

Alexion stock rises 1.4% after naming new executives

Troubled children's clothing retailer Gymboree misses June 1 interest payment: Debtwire

Dow briefly sets intraday record--joining S&P 500 and Nasdaq--in choppy trade

U.S. stocks open modestly higher, hitting records, after jobs report

Canada Goose shares soar after fourth-quarter earnings beat

Lions Gate shares upgraded to buy from hold as 2018 expectations look attainable

Stock futures pare gains after disappointing Friday jobs report

Endocyte stock plummets 30% on news of major workforce reduction; clinical trial changes

U.S. creates 138,000 jobs in May; unemployment 4.3%

Breaking News: 2017June02Friday

Troubled children's retailer Gymboree misses interest payment: Debtwire

Dow touches all-time high early Friday as U.S. stocks ring up minuscule gains

Fewer-than-expected 138,000 jobs created in May as jobless rate drops to 4.3%

New York attorney general alleges Exxon misled investors on climate: WSJ

Crude oil losses gather pace, down 2.8% to breach $47 as supply fears return

Blue Apron Holdings files for an initial public offering

Major U.S. stock indexes finish at record highs

Trump announces U.S. will withdraw from Paris climate accord

President Trump announces Paris climate agreement decision: Watch live

Cancer-drug prices could double or triple thanks to this unproven trend

Internet Stories: 2017June02Friday

There is one word you need on your resume today

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and college grads | Fear the market | Running low on movies to reboot

When Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg sound the same dire warning about jobs, it’s time to listen

Key Words: Apple CEO Tim Cook says he tried to talk Trump out of exiting climate deal: reports

Market-beating money managers offer tips on where to put your money now

MarketWatch First Take: Blue Apron IPO to test Wall Street’s appetite for ‘lazy’ people’s favorite tech startups

Netflix cancels fan favorite ‘Sense8’ and the internet is not happy

Being under surveillance changes our behavior — and not for the better

Republican states have lower credit scores than Democratic states, but carry less debt

Financial Services: 2017June02Friday

Europe Markets: European stocks pare gains after U.S. data, but Germany still scores record

Robert Powell: How to get all Americans to save for retirement

Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and college grads | Fear the market | Running low on movies to reboot

The Tell: 3 reasons why bitcoin’s surge may not be a bubble

The Wall Street Journal: It’s time to stop giving money to your grown kids

8 money moves for expectant parents

When does the five-year rule apply to Roth IRAs?

Will Tesla suffer a reprisal after Musk quit Trump’s councils over the Paris climate accord?

ETF Focus: Morgan Stanley predicts fees for mutual funds, ETFs falling a further 10-15%

When Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg sound the same dire warning about jobs, it’s time to listen