Local NewsBusinessUS NewsWorld News Stocks open modestly higher; Google’s parent company jumps By Digital AIM Web Support - February 3, 2021 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp A woman talks on phone past an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Asian shares opened mostly higher on Wednesday although markets in Shanghai and Hong Kong were lower. Like this:Like Loading... Related Featured Local Savings Featured Local Savings