Economic Times | Wall Street ends higher in short session, led by techs CNBC.com NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose for a fifth day during a holiday-shortened, thinly traded session on Friday as investors picked up recently beaten-down shares of large technology companies. Market participants were also encouraged by signs of progress ... How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major stock averages fared ... U.S. Stocks Post Strong Black-Friday Gains U.S. stocks rally, posting strong weekly gains |