U.S. stock futures pointed to muted action at the open Thursday, putting the equity market on track to catch its breath after the Dow dipped in the prior session, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite edged higher. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped by 5 points, or less than 0.1%, to 24,728, while those for the S&P 500 slipped by 1.70 points to 2,708. Nasdaq-100 futures tacked on 4.25 points to 6,847.75.
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