us stock futures advanced thursday as tesla’s banner earnings relieved investors after netflix’s disappointment on wednesday the dow jones industrial average djia rose 250 points or 071 to 35161 while the sp 500 spx declined 3 points or 006 to 4459 and the nasdaq composite comp dropped 167 points or 122 to 13453 tesla tsla shares rose 7 in premarket action as the electric vehicle maker posted betterthanforecast earnings thanks to price hikes the tesla results helped to offset the shock from fellow megacap tech giant netflix nflx  which slumped 35 on wednesday after forecasting it will lose 2 million subscribers in the current quarter more earnings are on deck from corporate titans including att t and american airlines aal  “while earnings season so far has been mixed tesla’s numbers last night did much to restore optimism especially at a tricky time for the company” said chris beauchamp chief market analyst at ig group traders also will be focusing on washington dc where federal reserve chair jerome powell and european central bank president christine lagarde will join a panel discussion on the global economy the euro eurusd and german bond yields tmbmkde02y rose after multiple ecb officials suggested the first eurozone rate hike of the cycle could come as early as july there’s also data on jobless claims and the philadelphia fed manufacturing survey due for release