Stocks Open Up After Poor Jobs Report
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Stocks bobbed higher Monday morning after two sessions of heavy selling driven by surging oil prices and a disappointing employment report.
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US stocks powered higher Friday as a blockbuster Microsoft bid for Yahoo helped Wall Street shake off a shock report showing the first decline in jobs for the US economy in over four years.
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US stocks opened a touch higher today after data on unemployment claims offered a dose of cheer for the job market, while investors drew comfort from a fall in crude oil prices.
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Stock index futures rose on Thursday after government data showed lower-than-expected weekly jobless claims, suggesting a stable labor market even as the economy slows.
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Wall Street opened higher after a private employment reading eased some concerns about the economy a day before the Labor Departmentâs key report on employment.
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Stocks rose slightly on Friday after an economic report showed a resilient job market, but investors remained cautious amid growing concerns about the subprime mortgage market.
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Stocks were set to open higher on Friday as signs of continued strength in the job market eased concern about economic growth and the outlook for corporate profits.
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U.S. stocks extended their  post-election rally for a third session on Friday, with the Dow  striking a four-month high after a government report showed  strong jobs growth last month, boosting hopes that the economic  recovery is taking hold.
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Stock prices opened slightly higher today after the latest reading on U.S. gross domestic product.
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NEW YORK - Stocks bobbed higher Monday morning after two sessions of heavy selling driven by surging oil prices and a disappointing employment report.    The Dow Jones industrial average was up 18.95, or 0.2 percent, at 10,074.15...
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Stocks looked set to open slightly higher on Thursday, rebounding after a weak start to the new year, as reports showed the private sector added 40,000 jobs in December and weekly unemployment benefits claims fell more than expected.
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Wall Street stocks crept higher on Thursday after news of a modest increase in private sector employment and a larger-than-expected rise in new factory orders cheered cautious investors.
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Stocks rose on Friday after a  government report showed the U.S. economy added twice the  number of jobs than had been expected last month in a positive  sign for economic growth.
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U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday  after stronger-than-expected earnings from technology  bellwethers International Business Machines Corp. IBM.N and  Texas Instruments Inc. TXN.N, while oil prices continued to   slide.
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Stock futures opened higher on Wednesday as the market rebounded from its worst slide since 2001, boosted by investors snapping up attractively priced equities.
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U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday,  helped by companies such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N and  Costco Wholesale Corp.COST.O  as a slew of retailers reported  holiday sales data, although weekly jobless data caused some  concern.
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U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday,  clawing back from Monday's losses, as oil prices held below $42  a barrel and a quiet Wall Street awaited December consumer  confidence data for direction.