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U.S. Stock Index futures are lower, along with the price of Nomex crude oil.

Let's go to the first word breaking news desk for today's morning call.

Here's Bill Maloney good morning bill good morning

Karen that's right we are seeing losses in the US futures today

Dow futures currently lower by 62 points says to be dropped nine and as a futures

fall by 18 the US 10 yield at 1.73 percent and crew

features drop 4.5 percent after the Doha talks failed. On the U.S.

Economic Front and 830 feds, Fed, Dudley speaks in New York at a 10 o'clock in HD housing market

index.

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