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Strong jobs report drives Nasdaq to 11-year high

U.S. stocks rose on Friday, propelling the Nasdaq index to an 11-year high, after January's U.S. employment report sailed past expectations, boosting hopes for world's largest economy.

 

Employment report may not calm wild Wall Street

Investors hoping for relief from the tumultuous market swings of the past few months should double up on antacid and hang on: Economists predict more gyrations in the days and weeks ahead.

 

Dow Nears 11,000 As Jobs, Energy Gain

Dow Nears 11,000 As Jobs, Energy Gain

Reaction to last week's employment report translates into stock market gains as service sector, real estate also report upbeat news.

 

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