The Daily J - November 5, 2009 - PM Edition

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News Since This Morning

Fort Hood Army Post Shooting Leaves 7 Dead: Seven people are reported dead and at least 20 wounded in a shooting at the Ft. Hood Army post in Killeen, TX. Two shooters; one in custody.

22 H1N1 Flu-Related Deaths In Michigan

2nd To Be Charged In Firefighter Death

UAW VP: Chrysler Plan Invigorating

Special Broadcast: 'The New Detroit Council' - TONIGHT, 7-8 p.m. on WWJ

LISTEN: Traveling the state talking with education and community leaders about funding for our schools. Governor Jennifer Granholm took time off to talk with WWJ's Jayne Bower.

Markets

Stocks Surge On Jobs Data, Cisco Forecast: A drop in unemployment claims and an upbeat forecast from Cisco Systems Inc. is giving investors new reason to be optimistic about the economy.

Stocks ended sharply higher Thursday following a Labor Department report that the number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits fell to 512,000 last week. That's the lowest level since January. The biggest jump in productivity in six years is fanning hopes for higher corporate profits.

DJIA 10005.96 203.82 2.08%
Nasdaq 2105.32 49.80 2.42%
S&P 500 1066.63 20.13 1.92%

Latest market data here.

Entertainment News

Rihanna Regrets Returning to Abusive Brown: Rihanna said Thursday that she regrets returning to ex-boyfriend Chris Brown after he left her bruised and battered during an April assault, warning other women facing domestic violence to not let themselves be blinded by love.

"Sesame Street" Celebrates 40th Birthday

Janet Jackson: Candid on Michael's Death

TV Tonight

FlashForward - 8pm/ET ABC

The Vampire Diaries - 8pm/ET The CW

Parks and Recreation - 8:30pm/ET NBC

Fringe - 9pm/ET Fox

The Real Housewives of Orange County: Season Premier - 10pm/ET Bravo

Broke & Famous: Willie Aames - 10pm/ET VH1

Health

Obama Lauds AARP Backing of Health Care Bill: President Obama spotlights two endorsements for the House version of the health care reform bill: One from the AARP, and the other from the American Medical Association.

Report: Obesity Causes 100K Cancer Cases

Experts Say H1N1 Outrunning Vaccine

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