The Toronto stock market was modestly higher in afternoon trading after Statistics Canada reported 40,000 new jobs last month and the unemployment rate dropped to a four-year low of 7.1%. The
Mid-way through trading Friday, the Dow traded up 0.16 percent to 13,412.18 while the NASDAQ rose 0.09 percent to 3,103.24. The S&P also rose, increasing 0.31 percent to 1,463.02. Top
Harvest Natural Resources Inc. ( HNR ) has surged 13.3% to $10.43, below the new 52-week high of $10.83 hit earlier today, after the company said that it has encountered oil in the wildcat well