Economy's Pulse Sends Bulls Racing
Wall Street rallies to its best close since 2007 as the jobs keep on coming. Payroll gains were slight, though, so the rally was not that big for the day, but big enough to put together a 3.8 percent weekly surge for the Dow and a 4.8 percent rally for the Nasdaq. 155,000 Americans landed jobs in December, despite all the chatter about going over the fiscal cliff. The hiring, however, not enough to move an unemployment rate stuck at an upwardly revised 7.8 percent.
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