Wall Street Journal | US Stocks Climb on Oil, Retail Earnings Wall Street Journal U.S. stocks rose Thursday as oil prices climbed and earnings reports from U.S. retailers weren't as weak as feared. Data also showed the number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell slightly last week, pointing to a firming ... S&P 500 Rises as Europe Shares Approach Pre-Brexit on Earnings US stocks close lower as oil falls nearly 2.5 percent; energy lags Oil slide pulls Wall Street back from record levels |