U.S. stocks rose slightly Wednesday as the financial sector rallied on a rosy forecast from State Street Corp. and an increase in crude lifted energy stocks, but the gains were small as disappointing manufacturing data out of Germany weighed. READ MORE »
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Canadian Companies Plan to Increase Jobs in Fourth Quarter, Manpower Says
Canadian employers plan to increase hiring in the fourth quarter, led by miners and durable goods manufacturers, according to a survey by Manpower Inc. READ MORE »
Manufacturing execs more upbeat on recovery
U.S. manufacturing executives have a brighter outlook on the economic recovery than do their colleagues in the European Union or the service sector, according to a study released on Tuesday. READ MORE »
US Stocks Rise Slightly, Led By Financials, Energy; DJIA Up 19
U.S. stocks rose slightly Wednesday as the financial sector rallied on a rosy forecast from State Street Corp. and an increase in crude lifted energy stocks, but the gains were small as disappointing manufacturing data out of Germany weighed. READ MORE »