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Wall Street rises, boosted by Facebook, oil

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Reuters NEW YORK

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street gained on Thursday as a blockbuster quarterly report from Facebook drove tech shares higher and a bounce in oil prices propped up the beleaguered energy sector.

The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> rose 124.57 points, or 0.78 percent, to 16,069.03, the S&P 500 <.SPX> gained 10.23 points, or 0.54 percent, to 1,893.18 and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> added 38.51 points, or 0.86 percent, to 4,506.68.

(Reporting by Noel Randewich; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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First Published: Jan 29 2016 | 2:52 AM IST

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