Dow sinks as jobs data, oil rally spook investors

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Dow sinks as jobs data, oil rally spook investors
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U.S. stocks fell Friday after a weak February jobs report suggested slower growth, with the Dow sliding about 600 points as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq retreated; oil jumped toward $90 a barrel, fueling inflation concerns and keeping pressure on the Fed, while investors await further clues on monetary policy amid geopolitical tensions.

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