US close: Stocks higher as tech earnings remain in focus
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.38% at 44,882.13, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.53% to 6,071.17 and the Nasdaq Composite saw out the session 0.25% firmer at 19,681.75. The Dow closed 168.61 points higher on Thursday, reversing …