Stock market today: Wall Street quiet ahead of reports on consumer confidence, job openings

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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is quiet ahead of some potentially market-moving jobs data and a survey reflecting consumers’ feelings about the economy. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% and the Dow was essentially unchanged as trading opened Tuesday. At 10 a.m., investors will get an update on consumer confidence, which jumped sharply in July and is expected to remain strong in August. Also Tuesday, the government will issue a report on job openings in July. Best Buy shares rose a little more than 2% after the consumer electronics retailer beat Wall Street forecasts, even as second-quarter profit and sales...