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Wall Street inches up on materials and data


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks opened higher on Tuesday as renewed U.S. dollar weakness lifted shares of natural resource companies, while a rebound in May housing starts lifted investor sentiment.

    The Dow Jones industrial average gained 9.90 points, or 0.11 percent, to 8,622.03. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 2.53 points, or 0.27 percent, to 926.25. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 5.17 points, or 0.28 percent, to 1,821.55.