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-Wall St rallies as jobs data spurs optimism The Guardian * Payrolls better than expected, double-dip fears ease * Financial, tech shares lead advance as risk returns * Dow up 1.2 pct, S&P 500 up 1.3 pct, Nasdaq up 1.5 pct (Updates to close) By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic dat...
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...
Economy suffers slowdown as double dip looms The Independent | Economists fear the dangers of a double-dip recession are "growing alarmingly" after the release of the latest "grim" survey of business confidence in the service sector, and evidence of collapsing order books in the construction industry. | As the...
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...
Services industry cool in August Gulf News | Mumbai: India's services industry growth cooled in August for a second month after climbing to a two-year high in June, a survey of purchasing executives showed. | The HSBC Holdings Plc and Markit Economics purchasing managers' index fell to 59.3 f...
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What's crimping Japan? Money Week | Currency traders may talk of the yen soaring to a new record against the dollar, but no one is getting excited about Japanese stocks. Indeed, the Nikkei 225 index has fallen even...
FTSE hit more than 3-week high before US jobs data Business Report | * FTSE 100 up 0.5 percent, hitting a more than 3-week high | Submit your comment | Britain's leading share index hit a more than three-week high on Friday as the market lo...
European Shares Higher Ahead of U.S. Jobs Report The New York Times | European and Asian equity markets rose Friday ahead of the monthly jobs report in the United States that could help determine whether the Federal Reserve opts to introduce fresh measures to get the world’s largest economy going again. | In Lo...
Business Highlights The Press Democrat | Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises | WASHINGTON (AP) - Private employers hired more workers over the past three months than first thought, a glimmer of hope for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend. But the unemployment ra...
Business Highlights The New York Times | Filed at 5:57 p.m. ET | ------ | Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises | WASHINGTON (AP) -- Private employers hired more workers over the past three months than first thought, a glimmer of hope for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Da...
