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US stocks edge up on tech optimism as private sector hiring rebounds

Wall Street stocks edged higher early Wednesday, driven by renewed excitement over technology announcements from the Consumer Electronics Show. Private sector employment showed a rebound in December, adding 41,000 jobs, though slightly below forecasts. Investors are now anticipating Friday's government payrolls report for a clearer picture of the job market.

7 Jan 2026 8:09 pm