US stocks move broadly higher, led by technology companies
(World News USA)

U.S. stocks marched broadly higher in late-afternoon trading Thursday, on track to snap the market`s two-day losing streak. Technology companies powered much of the rally. Retailers and industrial companies also notched solid gains, which offset modest losses in financial sector stocks. Investors were weighing the latest batch of company earnings reports and some key analyst stock upgrades. Apple climbed after an analyst upgraded the technology giant`s shares. Chipmakers gained after Micron Technology issued a strong...