U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday as oil prices reversed earlier strong gains, turning negative. The S&P 500 opened 7 points, or 0.3%, lower at 1,938. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 42 points, or 0.3%, to 16,578 shortly after the open. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite began the day down 22 points, or 0.5%, at 4,550.
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