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Wall Street opens higher after claims, retail sales data
13 Mar 2014, 07:32 PM IST
US stocks opened modestly higher on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on track for a second day of gains, after better-than-expected data on retail sales and the labour market.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 22.09 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 16,362.17.
The S&P 500 gained 3.24 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 1,871.44.
The Nasdaq Composite added 14.047 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 4,337.379.
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