Target Corp. reports a 2.7 percent increase in first-quarter earnings as a strong credit card business offset weak revenue.
Ahead of the opening bell, Dow Jones industrial average futures are up 17 points, or 0.1 percent, at 12,454. Standard & Poor's 500 index futures are up 1.7, or 0.1 percent, at 1,327. Nasdaq 100 futures are up 1.8 points, or 0.1 percent, at 2,339.
Tuesday, the Dow fell as much as much as 170 points before paring back its losses and closing down nearly 70 points. Concerns about the global economy and a lower earnings forecast by Hewlett-Packard spooked markets.
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