Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:32:04 GMT
U.S. stock-index futures increase after apple overshoots expectations
U.S. stock-index futures jumped, indicating the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will recover after yesterday's decline, as Apple Inc. released profit that was well ahead of expectations and European manufacturing grew more-than-forecast. The S&P 500 futures maturing in September climbed 0.2% to 1,691.7 and the Dow Jones Industrial futures rose 0.1% to 15,535.