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U.S. stock futures edged higher on Wednesday, as investors waited for earnings season to get under way with results from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Delta Air Lines, as an important reading on consumer prices also loomed.
How are stock-index futures trading?
On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA fell 118 points, or 0.34%, to 34378, the S&P 500 SPX declined 11 points, or 0.24%, to 4351, and the Nasdaq Composite COMP dropped 20 points, or 0.14%, to 14466.
What’s driving the market?
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