Fri, 23 Aug 2013 09:54:03 GMT
U.S. shares jump amid jobless claims on Nasdaq trade halt
U.S. shares advanced on a report indicating expansion in global manufacturing and the U.S. labor market on a three-hour trading pause on the Nasdaq Stock Market due to a computer error. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index increased 0.9% to 1,656.96 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 66.19 points to 14,963.74.