Wall Street opens higher as Apple lifts tech stocks

Reuters 

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday after Apple's strong earnings boosted companies and helped ease concerns over future growth of the tech sector.

The opened higher by 4.88 points, or 0.17 percent, at 2,821.17. The Composite gained 30.03 points, or 0.39 percent, to 7,701.82 at the opening bell.

(Reporting by in Bengaluru; Editing by Shounak Dasgupta)

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First Published: Wed, August 01 2018. 19:05 IST