AP – Stocks are extending their rally after an encouraging report on jobs lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.
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Stocks extend September rally after jobs report (AP)
Wall St rises after payrolls data (Reuters)
Stocks jump after relatively upbeat US jobs data (AP)
European stocks soar on US data; dollar breaches 85 yen (AFP)
Stocks move higher following jobs, housing reports (AP)
Stocks rise on economic hopes ahead of payrolls (Reuters)
Summary Box: Stocks extend gains on economic news (AP)
AP – ANOTHER LIFT: Stocks gained again on Thursday, though not as much as the day before, on the latest hopeful indicators on the economy.
Component Changes Made to Dow Jones Global Exchanges Index
Dow Jones Indexes today announced the results of the regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones Global Exchanges Index. The changes will be effective as of the close of trading on Friday, September 17, 2010.
Component Changes Made to Dow Jones Financial Services Titans 30 Index
Dow Jones Indexes today announced that Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd (Taiwan, Financial Services, 2881.TW) will be removed from the Dow Jones Financial Services Titans 30 Index.
How the major stock indexes fared Thursday (AP)
AP – Stocks rose Thursday, extending their gains from the day before, after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs all indicated that the economy continues to grow. Trading was somewhat muted ahead of the government’s closely watched monthly report on employment due out Friday.





