Wall St edges up at open after mixed bank earnings; Twitter jumps

FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo

(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes inched higher at open on Thursday, following mixed earnings from a slew of banks on the last day of a holiday-shortened week, while Twitter shares jumped after billionaire Elon Musk’s takeover offer.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 63.9 points, or 0.18%, at the open to 34628.46.

The S&P 500 rose 2.5 points, or 0.06%, at the open to 4449.12, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 3.8 points, or 0.03%, to 13647.425 at the opening bell.

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