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A Labor Department report showing employment gains in February helped firm up a fluctuating market last week. The report issued on Friday showed that the economy added 243,000 jobs for the month, while relaying just enough news—wages were up only 0.3 percent and the unemployment rate rose from 4.7 percent to 4.8 percent—to allay fears that the Federal Reserve might hike interest rates. With the news, the Dow finished the week higher, closing up 53.47

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