TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian stocks closed at their highest level in nearly four months on Friday, boosted by financial and energy issues as surprisingly healthy U.S. employment figures offset sluggish Canadian jobs data and uncertainty over a Greek debt deal. U.S. job creation in January far outstripped analyst expectations, with the unemployment rate dropping to a near three-year low of 8.3 ...
Paul George hit seven 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 30 points, and the Indiana Pacers won in Dallas for the first time in eight years, beating the Mavericks 98-87 Friday night.
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