A late rally fed by falling oil prices pushed US stocks higher today, although Wall Street’s mood remained tentative amid uncertainty about the economy.

Photography company Eastman Kodak has agreed to buy two businesses for $150m (€121m) from German printing machine group Heidelberger Druckmaschinen.

Wall Street ended an ambivalent session lower today, with investors concerned that stock prices are too high despite a better-than-expected employment report. Still, the three main gauges posted their second straight weekly gain.