Wall Street surged Friday, extending a recent rally, after a relatively encouraging report on the jobs market lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.

Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nations unemployment rate rose for the first time in four months.

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More than a quarter of employed U.S. workers suffered a bout of unemployment during the Great Recession that took many of them on an emotional roller coaster ride.

To most Americans, at least to those who are aware of the brand, Kia is still associated with the cheap-and-cheerful products. That's an image the automaker is out to transform.

The U.S. non-manufacturing sector grew in August for an eighth straight month but at a slower pace than July and at a rate that was below expectations.

It was a glass-half-full day for economic data on Thursday ... sort of.The upbeat news was tempered by worries about what Friday's unemployment report will say about the state of the labor market.

The plunge in interest rates has put the nations public and private pension funds badly underfunded, leaving pension fund managers with a giant hole to fill.

The developers planning to build a $100 million Islamic center near the World Trade Center site are nearly a quarter-million dollars behind on real estate taxes and late fees.