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  "id": 2457418,
  "title": "US stocks close higher but down on week",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/us-stocks-close-higher-but-down-on-week",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-21T23:58:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK News - Finance",
    "slug": "rthk-news-finance",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1867081-20260822.htm"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The main US stock indexes closed higher on Friday but showed declines for the week, which was marked by investor jitters over fluctuating government bond yields and a lack of clarity on progress in the Middle East. The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq snapped three-week winning streaks, while the Dow registered its second consecutive weekly loss. Equity investors have been taking their cues from…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}