Stocks Surge More Than 2%; Caterpillar Rises

Stocks Surge More Than 2%; Caterpillar Rises

September 1, 2010, 12:19 pm

[at CNBC] - Stocks surged the first trading day of September after a report showed U.S. manufacturing showed surprising strength, and after signs emerged of a strengthening global economy. Bank of America and Caterpiller rose.