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Wall St indexes open higher on GE boost


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks opened higher on Friday, bouncing back after two days of declines, as strong earnings from General Electric Co and Google Inc lifted investor hopes.

    The Dow Jones industrial average was up 64.63 points, or 0.55 percent, at 11,887.43. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 7.15 points, or 0.56 percent, at 1,287.41. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 14.80 points, or 0.55 percent, at 2,719.09.

    (Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch)