U.S. share futures little changed after their record

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Source: Bloomberg
U.S. stock-index futures fell slightly after the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 Index closed at its record high as the Fed decided to start scaling back its stimulus. S&P 500 futures expiring in March retreated less than 0.1% to 1,804 as of 7:26 a.m. New York time, while Dow Jones Industrial Average contracts slipped 0.1% to 16,106.
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