US futures point to slightly lower open as traders focus on virus and earnings

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U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Wednesday as companies warned of a potential hit to earnings from the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

Corporate earnings remain in focus, with a number of companies weighing the impact of the coronavirus on forecasts. Confirmed cases in China near 25,000, claiming the lives of 490 people.edged lower on Wednesday as companies warned of a potential hit to earnings from the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

Markets remain attuned to the coronavirus outbreak as confirmed cases in China near 25,000, claiming the lives of 490 people. U.S. President Donald Trump said during Tuesday's State of the Union address that the U.S. is "working closely" with the Chinese government.

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Lol! The dudes face!

Coronavirus isn't even a factor. As for earnings, they will be solid

What virus? lol.

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