Wall Street Opens Higher As Oil Prices Rise

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Wed, 09/28/2016 - 6:35am

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened slightly higher on Wednesday as a rise in oil prices helped energy shares and ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony before a Congressional committee.

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