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Xinhua world economic news summary at 1030 GMT, Sept. 4

WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 235,000 jobs in August, with unemployment rate dropping to 5.2 percent, indicating a marked slowdown in job growth amid a Delta variant-fueled COVID-19 surge, the U.S. Labor Department reported Friday.

The latest data followed an upwardly revised job gain of 1.1 million in July and 962,000 in June. (US-Employment-August)

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TOKYO — Tokyo stocks finished shar