U.S. stock indexes opened higher Friday as investors shrugged off concerns over potential roadblocks to the tax bill. The Dow and S&P are set to notch their fourth week of gains. The S&P 500 rose 8 points, or 0.3%, to 2661. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 138 points, or 0.5%, to 24647. The Nasdaq Composite Index added 26 points, or 0.4%, to 3882.
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