Stocks surge after Italy passes economic reforms

NEW YORK — Stocks surged Friday, erasing their losses for the week, after Italy and Greece moved closer to forming new governments and getting their financial crises under control. The Dow Jones industrial average rose back above 12,000. Italy's benchmark stock index leapt 3.7 percent and its ...

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