Wall Street closes higher but pares gains with oil slide
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 82.45 points, or 0.47 percent, to 17,574.75, the SP 500 gained 4.61 points, or 0.23 percent, to 2,052.23 and the Nasdaq Composite added 22.31 points, or 0.44 percent, to 5,045.17.