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Futures Flat Ahead of Data, Green Mountain Coffee Earnings and Facebook IPO in Focus
February 2, 2012 | 
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is headed for a weak start this morning, as U.S. stock futures trader lower ahead of weekly initial jobless claims data and testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman on the state of the economy. At last check, futures on the Dow Mini were trading more than 25 points below fair ... Read the rest of this entry »
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Futures Rise as Putin Vows to Cut State Role: Russia Overnight
Russian equity futures rose as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin pledged to reduce government involvement in the economy and stocks traded at the cheapest level among emerging markets for the first time in two months. Read the rest of this entry »
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Futures Climb as Putin Vows to Cut State Role in Economy: Russia Overnight
Russian equity futures rose as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin pledged to reduce government involvement in the economy and stocks traded at the cheapest level among emerging markets for the first time in two months. Read the rest of this entry »
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US stock futures fall slightly after 4Q GDP report
U.S. stock futures are mostly down with a report showing that the economy grew at a slower pace than economists had expected. Read the rest of this entry »
Brazilian Interest-Rate Futures Rise on Economic Expansion; Real Gains
Yields on most Brazilian interest- rate futures contracts rose after the economy grew more than forecast in November, damping speculation the central bank may accelerate the pace of interest-rate cuts. Read the rest of this entry »
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Futures edge higher ahead of jobs data
U.S. stock index futures rose modestly on Friday as investors cautiously awaited the latest employment report for further evidence the economy was on track to recovery. Read the rest of this entry »
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Stock futures higher after mixed economic reports
U.S. stock futures are higher after the government issued mixed reports on the economy. Read the rest of this entry »
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European Stock Futures Rise Amid ECB Hope
European stock-index futures rose amid speculation the European Central Bank will announce measures to boost the economy as leaders in the region meet to lay the foundations for a fiscal union. U.S. futures fluctuated and Asian shares declined. Read the rest of this entry »