S&P 500 futures trim losses, worry over rates
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Standard & Poor's 500 stock index futures trimmed losses and were little changed in choppy trading on Friday after falling sharply on fear that rising interest rates would hurt demand for equities.
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Blue-chip stocks ended flat on Wednesday after trimming steep losses late in the session amid speculation the Federal Reserve may act to cut the discount rate. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 ended lower but well off their worst levels of the day.
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U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday as rising bond yields stoked concerns about higher interest rates, while a disappointing outlook from Texas Instruments Inc. soured prospects for the tech sector.
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Stocks edged lower on Wednesday on disappointment about corporate financial results and uncertainty whether an expected Federal Reserve rate cut could head off a U.S. recession.
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Stock index futures were near session  lows on Thursday after Lehman Brothers  reported  quarterly results that did not ease concerns about the impact  of the credit crisis on the financial sector.
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NEW YORK -- Wall Street fell sharply for a third straight session Thursday after rising bond yields stoked concerns that an interest rate cut later in the year is less likely. The Dow Jones industrials fell more than 100 points and the S&P 500 index hovered near the 1,500 mark.
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Stock futures fell on Tuesday,  suggesting the broader market may extend its slide as investor  concern about the extent of the subprime crisis persisted ahead  of a busy day for earnings.
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S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial  futures slipped on Friday as worries about the impact of the  credit squeeze on financial services companies tempered  optimism about Google Inc's  solid profit.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a second   straight day of losses on Friday on concern about weakening   economic growth after KB Home KBH.N warned of tough   conditions in the housing market.
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U.S. stock futures trimmed early  losses, pointing to a slightly lower market open on Thursday,  as oil prices rose and the insurance sector was in the  spotlight after American International Group AIG.N  said it  was being investigated by a federal grand jury.
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Futures pointed to a lower open on Thursday, as higher oil prices and rising bond yields fueled concerns about the outlook for interest rates and corporate profits, a day after the Standard & Poor's 500's biggest drop in two weeks.
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U.S. stock futures extended losses on   Wednesday after data showed unit labor costs for the second   quarter were revised higher than expected, raising concerns the   Federal Reserve may need to increase interest rates.
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US stock-index futures were little changed amid concern recent gains for US indexes aren&#39;t justified by prospects for earnings growth.
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Stock futures were little changed on Thursday, with investors showing caution a day after the Standard & Poor's 500's biggest drop in two weeks and as European shares slid on credit market concerns.
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Stock index futures cut losses on  Thursday after a government report showed economic growth held  up in the second quarter despite turmoil from the housing  sector.
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Stock futures briefly pared losses following a report that showed a slightly smaller-than-expected drop in the pace of May home construction.
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NEW YORK, June 29 -- U.S. stocks ended the second quarter awash in uncertainty Friday, with worries over rising interest rates, inflation and housing-market troubles putting the brakes on a go-go sentiment that had dominated Wall Street during much of spring.