Wall St rises at open after worst week of year

The Dow Jones industrial average gained 29 points to 12,399

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Reuters New York
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 3:44 AM IST

Wall Street edged higher at the open on Monday, rebounding from its worst weekly decline for the year, on assurances that world powers want debt-laden Greece to remain in the euro zone.

The Dow Jones industrial average gained 29.71 points, or 0.24%, to 12,399.09. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 2.73 points, or 0.21%, to 1,297.95. The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 4.26 points, or 0.15%, to 2,783.05.

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First Published: May 21 2012 | 7:26 PM IST

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