Wednesday, June 13, 2007

U.S. Stock-Index Futures Fall; DuPont, Caterpillar, Chevron Shares Slide

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures dropped
before the release of a Federal Reserve report that may give
investors clues on the direction of interest rates.

Shares of DuPont Co., the third-largest U.S. chemical maker,
and Caterpillar Inc., the world's biggest supplier of earthmoving
equipment, slipped in Europe, pacing declines among companies
most sensitive to higher rates.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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