Wall Street gains ground as crude prices and oil company stocks rise after the US raid on Venezuela | National

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Monday to kick off their first full week of the new year.

The gains were broad, with particularly big jumps for energy companies and banks. Elsewhere, industrial companies and retailers joined in to help boost major indexes.

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