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NEW YORK, Oct 22 — Wall Street advanced slowly at the open today as data showed some improvement in the employment situation even as congressional lawmakers showed few signs of agreeing to new US stimulus package. About 20 minutes into trading, the benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2...

About 20 minutes into trading, the benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2 per cent to 28,262.58. — Reuters pic

The broad-based S&P 500 was up 0.3 per cent at 3,445.53 while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 0.4 per cent to 11,529.71. “Fiscal stimulus updates will remain in focus with negotiations expected to resume today,” Wells Fargo Advisors said.

 

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