5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens on Friday

Stock futures are pointing higher as the major indexes look to close out their best week in months; the government's July jobs report is expected to show a pickup in hiring from June; Cloudflare shares are jumping after a strong earnings report and raised outlook; Atlassian shares are also soaring after better-than-expected results; and a New Mexico judge has ruled that Meta must create a $567 million fund for those harmed by social media. Here's what you need to know today.