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U.S. stock index futures were little changed Wednesday as expectations that Spain will request a bailout offset concern over a slowing Chinese economy, with modest volume indicating a pause ahead of the release of key U.S. data.

Prosecutor Henry Olin extended the detention of Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm to two more weeks in the hacking case of Swedish IT company Logica, which is tied to the nation's tax authorities.

Shortly after the highly anticipated release of the iPhone 5 in September, customers who recently purchased the Apple's latest smartphone began taking to the Internet to voice a plethora of complaints against Apple's new iOS6 Map Application, which was put in place of Google Maps. Finally Apple CEO Tim Cook released a statement on the Apple website over the weekend apologizing to customers for the app.