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US Stocks Open Higher, Oil, Yields Ease

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U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday, with the Nasdaq leading modest gains as investors responded to easing oil prices and cautious optimism. Telecom shares lagged after SpaceX’s spectrum acquisition raised concerns about increased competition across the sector.

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