U.S. stocks, dollar rise after solid U.S. jobs data

By Herbert LashNEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose and stocks on Wall Street edged up on Friday on better-than-expected U.S. jobs and factory data, suggesting stronger corporate earnings ahead, but a gloomy manufacturing report in Japan knocked global equity markets lower. European shares pared losses and U.S. stocks rose on reports that showed U.S. employment increased solidly in March and manufacturing activity expanded last month for the first time in six months on a surge in new order