The Dow Jones opened up 0.1%, the S&P 500 rose 0.1%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.1%.

Oracle rose 4.1% and announced a partnership with AWS to expand in the field of cloud networking. Paint manufacturer PPG rose 8.6% and announced a 20% price increase for all products globally. Abbott Laboratories fell 3.8% as its performance guidance fell short of expectations. Allbirds fell 15.0% as the sneaker manufacturer shifted its focus to AI, with a surge of over 8 times in trading yesterday. American TV shopping giant QVC Group plummeted 67.8% and officially filed for bankruptcy protection.