Wall Street set to open flat as global growth fears persist

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U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Wednesday, as investors continued to be gripped by global growth fears and an inverted yield curve that ...

REUTERS: Wall Street's main indexes were set for a flat open on Wednesday, as global growth fears and a prolonged inverted U.S. yield curve prompted investors to shun riskier assets.

Adding to the worries over global growth, Chinese data on Wednesday showed industrial profits shrank the most since late-2011 in the first two months of the year. At 8:37 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis were down 9 points, or 0.04 percent. S&P 500 e-minis were down 0.5 points, or 0.02 percent and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were up 6.25 points, or 0.08 percent.

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