(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday, rebounding after two days of declines, though shares of Intel Corp weighed on Nasdaq after the company warned that first-quarter revenue would be weaker than expected.
The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> rose 44.18 points, or 0.25 percent, to 17,679.57, the S&P 500 <.SPX> gained 4.5 points, or 0.22 percent, to 2,044.74 and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> added 4.03 points, or 0.08 percent, to 4,853.97.
(Reporting by Sinead Carew; Editing by Bernadette Baum)
