Tuesday, July 17, 2007

US STOCKS-Futures flat, Merrill rises after earnings

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 17 - U.S. stock index futures were
little changed on Tuesday before data on inflation and as
higher-than-expected earnings from Merrill Lynch & Co.
helped offset concern about the subprime mortgage market.




Stock futures trimmed earlier losses after Merrill Lynch,
the world's largest brokerage, reported earnings and revenue
that beat Wall Street estimates. For details, see
[ID:nN17259618]. Merrill's shares rose more than 2 percent
before the opening bell.


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