The idea of three positive Financial Blog stories in a row may seem unlikely or even impossible depending on how accustomed you've become to the recession.  This is the real deal, though, as today's big story is pretty much about general upwards trends in the stock market. The Dow rose a little more than 96 points today, which put it up a rather neat 0.96 percent.  And that also put it over the 10,000 mark, in case you're wondering, which is ...