Wall Street indexes opened higher on Friday as Tesla shares jumped on a tie-up with General Motors, though investors largely remained on the sidelines ahead of inflation data and U.S. monetary policy decision next week.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 18.83 points, or 0.06 percent, at the open to 33,852.44. The S&P 500 opened higher by 10.95 points, or 0.26 percent, at 4,304.88, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 73.87 points, or 0.56 percent, to 13,312.40 at the opening bell.