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- NASDAQ Composite rises for fifth week in a row- Tragedy strikes Micron as boss dies in light-plane crash- Treasuries fall out of bed as investors up risk exposure
Read more-Italy asking IMF to soften enhanced surveillance.
Read moreThe much-anticipated January employment report from the US Labor Department didn't disappoint, with a better-than-expected increase in non-farm payrolls sending the FTSE 100 vertical in afternoon trading to break through the 5,900 level.
Read moreRead our views on 2012 and hear Alan Higgins, Chief Investment Officer for UK interviewed on Bloomberg.
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