March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as the Middle East conflict pinned oil prices near $100 a barrel, fueling inflation concerns that will be a major point of discussion when the Federal Reserve kicks off its two-day meeting later in the day. .N

** Uber Technologies Inc UBER.N:BUZZ - Rises on robotaxi partnership with Nvidia nL4N4050NX

** Greenwich LifeSciences Inc GLSI.O:BUZZ - Rises as trial shows lower breast cancer return rate nL4N4050TM

** Tandem Diabetes Care Inc TNDM.O:BUZZ - Rises as Piper Sandler upgrades rating nL4N3UK174

** Honeywell International Inc HON.O:BUZZ - Falls as Middle East conflict dents Q1 outlook nL4N4050VT

** Nebius Group NV NBIS.O:BUZZ - Unveils $3.75 billion convertible bonds plan; shares down nL6N4040SQ

** Delta Air Lines Inc DAL.N:BUZZ - Gains after raising Q1 revenue expectations nL4N4050WO

** Citi Trends Inc CTRN.O:BUZZ - Jumps after Q4 results nL4N4050ZB

(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Sumit Saha in Bengaluru)

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