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(Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Dow opened at record highs on Tuesday, helped by upbeat results from companies including United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS), while investor focus turned towards results from Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) later in the day.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 49.90 points, or 0.14%, at the open to 35,791.05. The S&P 500 opened higher by 12.21 points, or 0.27%, at 4,578.69, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 90.80 points, or 0.60%, to 15,317.50 at the opening bell.
