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US close: Stocks finish firmer despite biggest ADP payrolls decline since 2023

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 03 Dec 2025

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Wednesday, as investors weighed the prospect of a year‑end rally and digested key jobs data ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decision.
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.86% at 47,882.90, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.30% to...

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