Wall Street's major indexes, with investors monitoring the ongoing corporate earnings season and any clues on interest-rate cuts this year.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 55.75 points, or 0.15% at the open, to 37,919.55.
The S&P 500 opened higher by 13.61 points, or 0.28%, at 4,853.42, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 82.08 points, or 0.54%, to 15,393.05 at the opening bell.
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