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  "id": 5529790,
  "title": "Stock Market Today, Sept. 2: Ford Gains as Investors Weigh August Sales Drop Against F-Series Strength",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/stock-market-today-sept-2-ford-gains-as-investors-weigh-august-sales-5529790",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-02T21:28:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
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    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/stock-market-today-sept-2-212801458.html"
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  "account": "On September 2, Ford Motor's stock rose 2.17% to close at $14.14, following reports that U.S. sales in August declined 10.3%. Despite the drop in sales, investors showed interest in Ford's performance, particularly in the pickup trucks and Super Duty trucks. The company's production of these vehicles reached a 20-year high, which provided a positive outlook for the stock. In comparison, General Motors fell 0.88% to $84.88, and Stellantis decreased 1.50% to $5.27. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also experienced slight gains of 0.47% and 0.45%, respectively. Ford's stock has been volatile, falling nearly 20% from its 2026 peak following the company's shift towards energy storage, despite the strong performance in pickup trucks and trucks. Analysts suggest exploring other stocks, such as Netflix and Nvidia, which have shown impressive long-term growth potential.",
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        "title": "Stock Market Today, Sept. 2: Ford Gains as Investors Weigh August Sales Drop Against F-Series Strength",
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