MARKET PULSE-NII Holdings, CME, Intermolecular, Varonis, Medivation
February 28, 2014 at 13:20 PM EST
U.S. stocks rose on Friday as some positive economic data boosted the S&P 500 to record levels for a second straight day and put major indexes on track for strong gains in both the week and the month. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.72 percent at 16,390.5, the S&P 500 was up 0.69 percent at 1,867.14 and the Nasdaq Composite was up 0.40 percent at 4,336.24.