Markets Open Higher; VeriFone Profit Tops Street View By: Benzinga via Benzinga September 04, 2014 at 11:31 AM EDT Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.37 percent to 17,141.29 while the NASDAQ surged 0.51 percent to 4,595.88. ... Read More >> Related Stocks: Ciena Corp Cytokinetics Hovnanian Enterprises Inc Ironwood Pharmaceuti Matrix Service Company PVH Corp Paymentus Holdings Inc Cl A Shiloh Inds Inc