Date: 2017-02-02 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 227.53, high: 228.59, low: 226.94, close: 227.62, volume: 79117700, daily change: 0.0004
News headlines:
Private Indicator Shows Slowdown in China’s Growth
Fintech Startups Want to Save One Key Page of Dodd-Frank
China Stocks Dragged by Insurance, Coal, Metal
Oil Rises on Production Cuts; Geopolitical Risks Remain
América Móvil Swings to Fourth-Quarter Loss
Deckers Posts Lower Profit on Sanuk Write-Down
Snapchat Parent Files for IPO
Some BOJ Members Say Speculators Pushed up Stock Prices Post Trump Win
Visa Benefits From European Business Addition
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Republicans Introduce Resolution to Kill CFPB’s Prepaid-Card Rule
Amgen Sees Positive Results in Repatha Study
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--Feb. 2
Italian Producer Sued Over Scorsese Film Payment-Right Transfers
Hartford Financial Swings to Loss on Asbestos Charge
Hanesbrands Gives Downbeat Guidance
Consumer Staples Buoy S&P 500
Chipotle Continues on Rocky Path as Earnings Slide
Dollar Pares Losses
Exporters Tout Benefits of Republicans’ ‘Border Adjustment’ Proposal
DeVry Education Swings to a Profit
Ralph Lauren CEO Quits After Dispute With Founder
Former Finra Chief Joins Board of MarketAxess
FireEye’s Shares Decline on Downbeat Projections
Facebook Enjoys a Tax Windfall From Accounting Change
Natural Gas Pares Losses After Stockpile Data
J.Crew Sues Lenders to Block Potential Default Declaration
Wet Seal Files for Chapter 11 Protection
Watchdog Raises Concerns With Avaya Bonus, Severance Payments
Amgen’s Profit Rises on Improved Margins, Steady Top-line Growth
Oil Prices Fall
ECB’s Coeuré Warns on U.S. Economic Policy Changes That Could Hurt Cooperation
Vanguard Natural Resources Files for Bankruptcy
ECB Officials Warn Against Starting to Wind Down Bond-Purchase Program
President Trump Is Turning to These 8 CEOs on Key Business Issues
Court Denies Democratic Requests to Help CFPB In Key PHH Case
Firm Retention Summary: Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Company LLC
The Five Megacities Where Business Startups Have Boomed
Schwab Cuts Trading Commission On ETFs, Fees on Mutual Funds
Overhauling Finra
Fantasy Aces Bankruptcy Exposes Funding Shortfall
Maintaining the Federal Insurance Office is Vital for Financial Stability
Ferrari Profit Rises on Revved-Up Production Line
Cigna to Review Participation in Affordable Care Act Exchanges
J.P. Morgan Shuffles Top Compliance Posts
Counting Up Contractors Is a Tricky Business
New York Times’ Profit Hit by Print Ad Decline
Calstrs Says It Can No Longer Earn 7.5%
Bank of England Raises Growth Outlook
Brickley’s Take: The High Cost of Defending Lynn Tilton
Brickley’s Take: The High Cost of Defending Lynn Tilton
Australian Recession Fears Fade With Trade Surge
‘Africa’s Youngest Billionaire’ Is Less Successful Than He Seems
Philip Morris Revenue Boosted by Asia
Fed Needs Clear Nonbank Emergency-Lending Plan, Economists Say
U.S. Productivity Advanced for Second Straight Quarter
Merck Revenue Declines As Generic Competition Hurts Results
Bank of England Says Inflation’s OK, Pound Tumbles
ISM-New York Index Shows Business Optimism Remains
Deutsche Bank Posts Loss as Litigation Costs Bite
Germany Takes Commercial Real Estate Crown From U.K.
Cheaper Beers Are Back in Spotlight
U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Last Week to 246,000
Eaton CEO Not Factoring Trump Into Its Outlook
Draghi Applauds Germany’s Economic Policies
Voices: How to Work With the Adult Children of Clients
Saudi Aramco Approves Rare Increase in Oil Price
Entercom Strikes a Deal to Buy CBS Radio
Lazard Revenue Rises as Restructuring Business Helps Results
Sirius Adds 355,000 Subscribers, Revenue Climbs
Why Fintechs Like Part of Dodd-Frank | Scaramucci’s White House Role Now Uncertain | CFPB Settles With RushCard | Revamp at the Fed? | Credit Card Fraud Rising | Rubin’s Take: Senate Dysfunction Bad Omen for Deregulatory Push
Pound Falls After BOE
ConocoPhillips Reports Narrower Loss
Shell Profit Slips to Lowest Level in More Than a Decade
CME Group’s Top and Bottom Lines Jump on Trading Surge
Brazil’s BTG Pactual Halts Sale of Units to French Insurer
Swiss Regulator Fines Coutts for Breaches Tied to 1MDB
Estée Lauder Cuts 2017 Guidance as Profit Declines
A $50 Million Bet to Crack Open Biotech Studies
Davis’s Take: Mattress Sellers Get a Wake-Up Call
Symantec Sees Profit Slip as Expenses Rise
Rubin’s Take: Senate Dysfunction Bad Omen for Deregulatory Push
Becton Dickinson’s Earnings Jump, and It Raises 2017 Outlook
Why Fintechs Like Part of Dodd-Frank | Scaramucci’s White House Role Now Uncertain | CFPB Settles With RushCard | Revamp at the Fed? | Credit Card Fraud Rising | Rubin’s Take: Senate Dysfunction Bad Omen for Deregulatory Push
Online Lender SoFi Buys Digital-Banking Startup
Ip Analysis: Contrasting Growth Views Could Unite Trump, Yellen on Rates
Annual Inflation Rate in Developed Countries Highest Since 2014
India’s Rupee Stays Calm Amid Frothy Forex Markets
Daimler Profit Jumps but Offers Subdued Outlook
For Many Firms, Trump Dominates Earnings Calls
Bundesbank’s Dombret: No Deal on Basel III Better Than Bad Deal
Swatch Caps Tough Year With Plunge in Profit
Philippines Expands Clampdown on Mining
Manhattan Townhouse Prices Slip
Market direction: Rise