US: Wall Street opens higher on J&J, big tech gains
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[NEW YORK] US stock indexes opened higher on Friday, as Johnson & Johnson and big technology stocks led gains at the end of a week scarred by deepening concerns over prolonged inflation.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 42.55 points or 0.12 per cent at the open to 35,963.78.
The S&P 500 opened higher by 5.97 points or 0.13 per cent at 4,655.24, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 48.34 points or 0.31 per cent to 15,752.62 at the opening bell.
REUTERS
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