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Friday, March 9, 2007

Dow, Nasdaq Advance on U.S. Jobs Report (Jobs opportunity)

Forbes - Wall Street extended a three-session rally Friday after the government's employment report showed signs of continued strength in the job market and eased concerns about an economic slowdown. Bonds fell sharply on reduced expectations the Federal
MSN UK News - The United States' unemployment rate dipped to 4.5 percent in February even as big losses of construction and factory jobs restrained overall payroll growth. Wages grew briskly. The latest snapshot, released by the Labor Department on Friday, offered
Reuters South Africa - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose sharply against the yen and the euro on Friday after a government report showed the number of jobs added to the U.S. economy in February was in line with expectations. The U.S. economy added 97,000 jobs in
Forbes - FRANKFURT (AFX) - Shares prices rose in midafternoon trade as US futures pointed to a higher opening on Wall Street, helped by in-line US employment data, and as positive news from Volkswagen boosted automotive stocks, dealers said. At 3:06 pm, the
Silicon Valley - Wall Street extended its recovery from last week's big plunge, rising Thursday after several stable sessions helped buttress investor sentiment and allay some concerns about the economy. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index advanced 13.09, or
ABC News - NEW YORK Mar 9, 2007 (AP) Wall Street extended its advance Friday after the government's employment report showed signs of continued strength in the job market and eased concerns about an economic slowdown. Bonds fell sharply on reduced