Wall St opens marginally lower after U.S. GDP data

A Trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange May 26, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

REUTERS - U.S. stocks opened marginally lower on Friday after data showed that the economy contracted slightly less than expected in the first quarter. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 13.95 points, or 0.08 percent, to 18,112.17, the S&P 500 lost 0.96 points, or 0.05 percent, to 2,119.83 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.30 points, or 0.01 percent, to 5,097.67. (Reporting by Narottam Medhora in Bengaluru; Editing by Savio D'Souza)