NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks advanced modestly on Tuesday as higher oil prices lifted the energy sector, but another slump in Facebook Inc
Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones Industrial Average <.DJI> rose 116.36 points, or 0.47 percent, to 24,727.27, the S&P 500 <.SPX> gained 4.02 points, or 0.15 percent, to 2,716.94, and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> added 20.06 points, or 0.27 percent, to 7,364.30.
(Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Richard Chang)
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