Stocks gain as investors celebrate GDP

US stocks have posted their biggest single session percentage gain in three months after data showing the US economy returned to growth in the third quarter.

NEW YORK: US stocks logged their best one-day percentage gain in three months on Thursday, Oct 29 as investors saw data showing the U.S. economy returned to growth in the third quarter as brightening the outlook for profits, according to Reuters.

NEW YORK – US stocks logged their best one-day percentage gain in 3 months on Thursday as investors saw data showing the US economy returned to growth in the third quarter as brightening the outlook for profits.

U.S. stocks logged their best one-day percentage gain in three months on Thursday as investors saw data showing the U.S. economy returned to growth in the third quarter as brightening the outlook for profits.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday ahead of data expected to show the economy grew in the third quarter, while jobless numbers and a round of corporate earnings were also o...

HIGHTSTOWN -- A quintet of brass players from the Philly Pops Orchestra recently burst into the high-school auditorium blaring, "When the Saints Go Marching In," rousing sleepy music students with riffs from trumpet, trombone and French horn, all grounded on a steady tuba bass line.

With a ceremonial toss of the dirt in their shiny new shovels, Mayor Pam Mount and state Sen. Loretta Weinberg, D-37th, broke ground for the new entrance to Heritage Park on the border of the Eldridge Park and the Eggerts Crossing neighborhoods.

Ken Kamen, president of Mercadien Asset Management, has a simple goal: to help investors understand the big picture. "The more time people spend looking at the leaves of the tree, the more they miss the forest," he says.

LAWRENCE "" Elected officials from the state, county and township converged on a nondescript street corner yesterday to celebrate a bridge between two neighborhoods and a partnership between government and business.

RANDOLPH -- Three Randolph pastors the state has accused of bilking their church of about $2 million may have used church credit cards for personal items totaling more than $7,000 from stores like Fortunoff, Pottery Barn and Target, according to...

Investors are betting that the stock market has restarted its spring rally.

Investors are betting that the stock market has restarted its spring rally. Stocks ended little changed Friday but held onto an enormous gain for the week. Investors are looking to another flood of corporate earnings reports next week to provide more signs that the economy is healing.

NEW YORK—Investors are betting that the stock market has restarted its spring rally. Stocks ended little changed Friday but held onto an enormous gain for the week.

Investors are betting that a resurgent rally will continue.

Investors are betting that the stock market has restarted its spring rally. Stocks ended little changed Friday but held onto an enormous gain for the week. Investors are looking to another flood of corporate earnings reports next week to provide more signs... Sponsored Topics: Business - Investing - Stock - Futures contract - Commodities and Futures

Investors pulled away from stocks again Monday as conflicting signs emerged about the direction the economy is taking.

The report, one of the most closely watched economic indicators, disappointed investors who had become encouraged by positive signs recently that key areas of the economy including housing and manufacturing were showing modest signs of improvement

In May the Township Committee unanimously adopted the 2009 Township budget that predictably had an increase of three percent over last year’s budget. Bernie Miller, Township Mayor, asked if anyone in the audience had any comments before a vote was taken.

Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerConsumer Affairs Director David Szuchman, left, at a news conference outside 14 Kingsbrook Ct., in front of the $1.6 million luxury home in Randolph that church leaders allegedly bought with donations for the refurbishing of the Randolph Christian...