US: Wall Street rises as growth stocks regain

[BENGALURU] Wall Street's main indices opened higher on Wednesday after megacap stocks bounced back from a steep selloff in the previous session, while a survey showed a solid rise in private jobs in April.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 30.96 points or 0.09 per cent at the open to 34,163.99.

The S&P 500 opened higher by 12.40 points or 0.30 per cent at 4,177.06, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 97.63 points or 0.72 per cent to 13,731.13 at the opening bell.

REUTERS