Wall Street rises on pollen hopes and positive retail sales data
US stocks rose at the open on Friday after Pfizer said it may place an order for emergency use of a vaccine it developed for Covid-19 as early as November, and data showed stronger-than-expected growth in retail sales last month.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 76.52 points, or 0.27 percent, to 28,570.72 points.
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 10.16 points, or 0.29 percent, to 3,493.50 points, while the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 47.96 points, or 0.41 percent, to 11,761.83 points.
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