U.S. stocks rose on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report calmed worries about the economy, while Tesla rebounded from a sharp plunge a day earlier and technology stocks continued to rise. Data showed nonfarm payrolls increased by 139,

U.S. stocks drifted lower as financial markets locked in their final moves before a highly anticipated update coming Friday about the U.S. job market.

Wall Street was slightly uneven in modest premarket trading Thursday ahead of pair of employment reports coming from the Labor Department. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up less than 0.