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Tech and health care firms drive more gains for US stocks

A broad rally drove U.S. stocks solidly higher Thursday for the second day in a row, extending the market’s gains for the week.

A broad rally drove U.S. stocks solidly higher Thursday for the second day in a row, extending the market’s gains for the week.

Technology companies, which have led the market this year, contributed the most to the rally. Health care stocks and banks also accounted for a big slice of the market’s gains as investors sized up the latest company earnings and economic news. Crude oil prices rebounded...