U.S. stocks open higher; S&P 500 at 2,000 points

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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening higher as investors welcomed the latest corporate deal news, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 index back above 2,000.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 33 points, or 0.2 percent, to 17,110 as of 9:37 a.m. Tuesday.

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