US stocks start higher after biggest hit in months By: CNBC.com News February 04, 2014 at 09:30 AM EST U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, with equities rebounding after a rout the prior day that shaved more than 300 points off the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Read More >> Related Stocks: J C Penney Company Inc Michael Kors Holdings Microsoft Sentinelone Inc Cl A Yum Brands