Stock futures edge higher ahead of Fed policy decision

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday, a day after the Dow and the S&P 500 indexes hit a new closing record, on expectations that the Federal Reserve's monthly bond purchases of $85 billion will be extended into next year.

from Reuters: Business News http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/s1lOu0GWISw/story01.htm