Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism The Times Of India NEW YORK: Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession. | The S&P 500 gained 3.8 per cent for the week, its best in eight, setting the stage for a...
US stocks soar after employment data The Daily Telegraph Australia | US stocks closed higher on Friday after a much anticipated jobs report lifted hopes that the US economic recovery is on the right track. | The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 128.36 points (1.24 per cent) to 10,448.46 at the closing bell, extending gains since Monday on mostly positive economi...
US stocks boosted by strong jobs report The Australian | US stocks closed higher on Friday after a much anticipated jobs report lifted hopes that the US economic recovery is on the right track. | The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 128.36 points (1.24 per cent) to 10,448.46 at the closing bell, exten...
US stocks surge, investors upbeat over unemployment report m&c | New York - US stocks posted gains Friday as investors were cheered by a better-than-expected monthly report on the unemployment situation. | The US jobless rate rose slightly in August to 9.6 per cent, government statistics showed Friday, even as b...
Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism The Times Of India NEW YORK: Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession. | The S&P 500 gained 3.8 per cent for th...
US stocks soar after employment data The Daily Telegraph Australia | US stocks closed higher on Friday after a much anticipated jobs report lifted hopes that the US economic recovery is on the right track. | The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 128.36 points (1.24 per cent) to 10,448.46 at the closing bell, exten...
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Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 16:30 ET Insurance Newsnet | Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 03-Sep-10 | The market at 16:30 ET | Dow: +127.83... | Nasdaq: +33.74... S&P: +14.41... | NYSE Vol: 9...
Europe stocks gain and yen near 15-year high Gulf News | London: European stocks edged higher yesterday after US shares climbed, but the dollar struggled as markets braced for a key US labour report expected to show more job losses, clouding the outlook for recovery. | US non-farm payrolls likely took a ...
Australian bourse finishes week on a high The Australian | THE Australian sharemarket posted its first weekly gain in four weeks, supported by materials and industrials. | But it was restrained by profit-taking in financials ahead of US non-farm payrolls data and Monday's Labour Day holiday in the US and C...
Report: Blackwater created shell companies Herald Tribune | WASHINGTON - The New York Times is reporting that the security company Blackwater Worldwide formed a network of 30 shell companies and subsidiaries to get government business after the company faced strong criticism for its conduct in Iraq. AC = 12...
BP to sell Malaysian ethylene and polyethylene interests to Petronas The Examiner | BP today announced that it has agreed to sell its interests in ethylene and polyethylene production in Malaysia to PETRONAS. The agreement concerns BP’s 15 per cent interest in Ethylene Malaysia Sdn Bhd (EMSB) and 60 per cent interest in Polyethylene Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PEMSB), both of which are operated by PETRONAS, and are located at Kertih, on...
Dollar falls vs euro, higher-yielding currencies The Guardian * Risk appetite increases; yen, Swiss franc under pressure * U.S. payrolls fall less than expected in August * U.S. service sector activity growth slows in August (Updates prices, adds quotes, details, changes byline) By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against most foreign currencies on Friday after a surprisi...