(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday, as investors brushed aside the latest blows in Washington and Beijing's trade war.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 40.88 points, or 0.16 percent, at the open to 26,287.84.
The S&P 500 opened 2.29 points higher, or 0.08 percent, at 2,906.60. The Nasdaq Composite gained 6.44 points, or 0.08 percent, to 7,962.55 at the opening bell.
(Reporting by Shreyashi Sanyal in Bengaluru)
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