Futures climb as banking crisis fears abate


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Summary Summary Companies Futures up: Dow 0.68%, S&P 0.82%, Nasdaq 0.81% March 29 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures climbed on Wednesday as easing worries about a banking crisis lifted risk sentiment, while investors awaited economic data to assess the Federal Reserve's monetary policy path. Market jitters about stress in the banking system have been soothed in recent days by a U.S. regulator- backed sale of failed lender Silicon Valley Bank's assets as well as few signs of further trouble in the sector since the buyout deal. U.S. Treasury yields were largely unchanged on Wednesday after staging a rebound in...