The Dow Jones rose Friday on strong Apple earnings and key inflation data, while Deckers stock plunged on earnings results.

Apple and other big U.S. companies reporting fatter profits than expected are helping stock indexes shave off more of their sharp losses from the start of the week. The S&P 500 rose 0.

U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday after an earnings report from Apple impressed investors by showing strong growth in the consumer-tech giant's services business. Later, a reading from the Federal ...