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US stock futures were mostly flat once again as investors await more corporate earnings and signs that the global economic recovery is taking hold. Wall Street will be watching Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s press conference carefully this afternoon for signs of how the recovery is proceeding. Here’s where things stand as of 6:15 am ET: After a difficult year, Starbucks ( SBUX) sales are finally bouncing back. Sales at US stores open at least 13 months jumped 9% in the three months ending March 28 compared with the same period last year.
