Stocks were moderately higher in early trading Tuesday, led by gains in major banks after many of them announced plans a day earlier to return billions more to their shareholders in the form of dividends and stock buybacks.
The S&P 500 rose 0.1% as of 10…
Banks lead early gains for stocks after raising dividends
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