(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday, as technology stocks bounced back and trade worries eased after China said it was open to new trade talks with the United States.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 85.02 points, or 0.33 percent, at the open to 26,083.94. The S&P 500 opened higher by 7.93 points, or 0.27 percent, at 2,896.85. The Nasdaq Composite gained 45.70 points, or 0.57 percent, to 7,999.93.
(Reporting by Shreyashi Sanyal in Bengaluru)