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Wall Street edges up at open after data


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks edged higher at the open on Thursday as jobless claims hovered near multi-year lows, though investors showed caution after healthy gains so far this year.

    The Dow Jones industrial average added 13.09 points, or 0.10 percent, at 12,965.16. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 2.33 points, or 0.17 percent, at 1,368.01. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 12.02 points, or 0.41 percent, at 2,978.91.

    (Reporting By Chuck Mikolajczak; editing by Jeffrey Benkoe)