Dow Rises 75 Points; Kura Sushi USA Shares Spike Higher

U.S. stocks traded slightly higher toward the end of trading as investors digested the recent jobs report for the month of June. The Dow traded up 0.24% to 31,460 while the NASDAQ rose 0.28% to 11,654.14. The S&P also rose, gaining, 0.22% to 3,911.36. Also check this: GameStop, Levi Strauss And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday Leading and Lagging Sectors Health care shares rose by 0.6% on Friday. Meanwhile, top gainers in the sector included Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ORMP ), up 39% and Clovis Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLVS ) up 32%. In trading on Friday, materials shares dipped by 0.5%. Top Headline The US economy added 372,000 payrolls in June, following a revised 384,000 growth in May. Analysts, however, were expecting for a 268,000 gain in jobs. Average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls increased 0.3% to $32.08 in June. The US unemployment rate came in unchanged at 3.6% in June. Equities Trading UP Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG ) shares shot up 82% to $11.05 after the company appointed Adam Metz as Chairman. Preliminary proxy materials also indicated the board recommended shareholders to approve a proposed plan sale. Shares of Aditxt, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTX ) got a boost, ... Full story available on Benzinga.com