NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow and S&P opened higher on Wednesday as equity markets reopened following a two-day market closure prompted by a damaging storm in the Northeast.
The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> was up 80.02 points, or 0.61 percent, at 13,187.23. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> was up 5.81 points, or 0.41 percent, at 1,417.75. (Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica; Editing by Bernadette Baum)