Stocks jump as better jobs data, upbeat forecast from Cisco boost hopes for economic rebound

Stocks surge on jobs data, Cisco forecast

NEW YORK — A bright forecast from Cisco Systems and upbeat economic news sent stocks soaring Thursday and propelled the Dow Jones industrials back above 10,000. The rally, coming a day before the government's October employment report, showed that investors are regaining their optimism about an economic recovery.

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Stocks rise at opening after Intel increases revenue forecast; Dow up for 9th day

Stocks open higher after Intel boosts forecast

NEW YORK — Stocks are opening higher after Intel raised its revenue guidance for the third quarter.

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Stock futures pointing to higher opening after Intel increases revenue forecast

Stock futures point toward higher open

NEW YORK — Stock futures extended their gains Friday, pointing to a higher open as Intel Corp. raised its revenue guidance for the third quarter.

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Investors looking to companies’ 2Q revenue growth as a sign that the economy is recovering

Investors: 2Q revenue a sign of economic health

NEW YORK — Investors want to see some new math in companies' quarterly reports.

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