Friday, June 1, 2007

U.S. Stocks Rise as Hiring Tops Forecasts; Dell, Dow Jones Shares Advance

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks gained after hiring rose
more than expected last month and Dell Inc.'s profit topped
analysts' estimates.

Dell rose to its highest in more than a year after the
second-largest personal computer maker said price increases
helped it boost sales. Dow Jones & Co., publisher of the Wall
Street Journal, surged to a six-year peak after the family that
controls the company said it will meet with Rupert Murdoch to
discuss his $5 billion bid.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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