Stock market today: Wall Street poised to open with gains as corporate earnings repor

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HONG KONG — Wall Street pointed modestly higher early Tuesday as markets prepare to digest another heavy slate of corporate earnings. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were 0.1% higher before the opening bell, while S&P 500 futures rose 0.2%. General Motors rose 4.5% after the automaker reported that its first-quarter net income rose more than 25% on strong deliveries of pickup trucks and other higher-profit vehicles. Despite a slight dip un U.S. auto sales, GM easily beat Wall Street