A daily morning look at the financial stories you need to know to start the day.
STOCKS/ECONOMY
-Stock futures are a bit down after Tuesday's gains put the Dow industrial average's winning streak at 5 sessions. We get private sector job data before the opening bell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond is down from its recent highs and stands now at 2.30 percent.
EURO TAX WARS
-The European Union has ordered Amazon to pay $300 million back to Luxembourg after the EU ruled that country gave the company an "illegal tax advantage."
-And the EU is taking Ireland to court in hopes of forcing it to collect $15.3 billion in taxes from Apple.