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Financials Edge Higher After Jobs Data — Financials Roundup

Shares of banks and other financial institutions ticked up after weaker-than-anticipated jobs growth.

Shares of Societe Generale climbed after the French banking group reported net profit and revenue for the first quarter that beat consensus expectations.

Shares of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global ticked up after its earnings exceeded Wall Street targets.

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