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5:01AM EDT 2/4/2012
DOW +156.82 NASDAQ +45.98 S&P +19.36
Dow at 4-year high, Nasdaq hits 11-year high
U.S. stocks surged on unexpectedly strong jobs report. Unemployment declined to 8.3%.
Micron CEO Steve Appleton dies in plane crash
Appleton, 51, died after the small plane he was flying crashed at Boise Airport.
Place your bets on Facebook's IPO -- literally
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is taking bets on Facebook's IPO price and even the opening bell-ringer. Bono, anyone?
New York sues banks over foreclosures
The New York attorney general sued some of the nation's biggest banks on Friday, accusing them of unlawful and deceptive practices for relying on an electronic registry that tracks mortgages.
Disney employees now allowed to grow beards
Starting Friday, Disney parks and resort employees can grow beards and goatees, so long as they're a quarter-inch or shorter.
Auto stocks gain on jobs report. GM up 7%
Shares of General Motors were up nearly 7% Friday, while Ford was up more than 3%.
Nevada's triple economic whammy
The Great Recession has dealt Nevada a losing hand.
Finally, a foreclosure settlement (Maybe)
Regulators, banks and states attorneys general are hoping to wrap up a possible mortgage settlement deal to help homeowners by next week.

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January jobs report: Hiring ramps up, unemployment falls
Big drop in unemployment rate for blacks
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Small firms want more from Obama's U.S. manufacturing plan
Oh baby! Small biz scores huge Angry Birds deal
Kauffman Foundation Super Bowl ad calls on entrepreneurs

Finally, a foreclosure settlement (Maybe)
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Mortgage rates hit a new low: 30-year fixed at 3.87%

Chrysler: From bankruptcy to profit in 2 years
Ford: Biggest profit since '98
Obama's Chrysler 300 on sale for $1 million

States seek currencies made of silver and gold
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