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Asian stocks rallied Friday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after US jobs data soothed concerns that the world's top economy could tip into recession, bringing a painful week to a positive end.

With the steady growth in the global economy and other supportive aspects like easing inflation and the possibility of interest rate cuts, mid-cap stocks present great opportunities. Thus, fundamentally sound mid-cap stocks Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC), Ipsen (IPSEY), and Isuzu Motors (ISUZY) could be ideal buys. Keep reading.

It all appeared to begin in early July with angry Barceloni residents squirting tourists with water as they sat on restaurant terraces. “Tourists go home!” shouted locals to bemused diners in the busy Las Ramblas district, voicing their frustration at the problems their city faces, constantly overrun with visitors. Last…

The U.S. economy got some relief from a favorable unemployment report on Thursday, and the stock markets responded in kind with strong gains from the opening bell.