Friday, May 2, 2008

Job Data, Fed Action Lift US Stocks

Wall Street extended its advance Friday after a government employment report showed the nation's employers cut far fewer jobs than expected last month, stirring optimism about the buoyancy of the economy.

Dow 13,074.73 +64.73 +0.50%

Nasdaq 2,478.78 -1.93 -0.08%

S&P 500 1,417.01 +7.67 +0.54%

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