US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St ends up; posts 4th straight week of gains
NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S (Other OTC: UBGXF - news) . stocks ended higher on Friday, clinching the fourth straight positive week for the market, boosted by gains from telecom stalwarts AT&T (Sao Paolo: ATTB34F.SA - news) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ - news) .
Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 53.56 points, or 0.29 percent, to 18,570.79, the S&P 500 gained 9.86 points, or 0.46 percent, to 2,175.03 and the Nasdaq Composite added 26.26 points, or 0.52 percent, to 5,100.16. (Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Nick Zieminski)