Date: 2017-06-15 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 244.86, high: 244.87, low: 243.29, close: 244.24, volume: 78602300, daily change: -0.0013
News headlines:
U.S. Targets Assets From Leonardo DiCaprio, Miranda Kerr in 1MDB Case
Nikkei Up, Led By Financials, Ahead of BOJ
Nestlé Plans to Sell U.S. Candy Business as Tastes Change
Ticketing Scheme Allegedly Bilked Falcon Investment Advisors Out of $44 Million
Dollar Lifted by Upbeat Fed
Nasdaq Composite Logs Fourth Decline in Five Sessions
Lawsuit Against GE Finance Unit Over Petters’ Fraud Heads to Trial
Adamis Obtains FDA Approval for Epinephrine Treatment
Chile’s Benchmark Interest Rate Remains Unchanged
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--June 15
Kroger Rattles Nerves in Grocery Section
Biswas’s Take: iHeart Standoff With Bondholders Continues
Justice Department Probing Booz Allen Accounting, Billing Practices with U.S.
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Biswas’s Take: iHeart Standoff With Bondholders Continues
Uber Gaffe Is Latest Drama in Storied Career of Billionaire Bonderman
Funding Snapshot: Sales and Marketing Platform Highspot Raises $15 Million Series B
Funding Snapshot: Dispatch Raises $12 Million Series A for Home Services
Funding Snapshot: Intelligent Control    Platform Conviva Secures $40 Million
Toys ‘R’ Us Has a Baby Problem
Teen Retailer Papaya Clothing Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Bank of America’s Profits Caught Between the Fed and 10-Year Treasury
Investors Fear Policy Misstep by Fed
U.K. Government’s Controversial Early Peeks at Economic Stats to End
Pair of Economists Say Fed Balance Sheet Could End Up Around $3 Trillion
Justice Department Clears Way for Dow-DuPont Merger
Choice Act More Bane Than Boon for Community Banks
Scopely Raises $60 Million Series C
Buyers to Purchase Lily Robotics’ Drone Blueprints, Brand Out of Bankruptcy
Criticism Mounts on Madoff Compensation Fund
CFPB Seeks Comment on Proposed Changes to Prepaid-Card Rule
Oil Falls to New Seven-Month Low on Surplus Stocks
GAO Flags Shortcomings at FHFA
Metals: Gold Falls as the Dollar Rises
Quick Hits: White House Budget Director Hopes Fed Moves Aren’t Disruptive
Nike to Cut Jobs as It Combats Sneaker Slump
Hain Celestial Faces Deadline: Report Earnings or Be Delisted
Banking in the Age of Dodd-Frank
Offshore Profits Result in Understated Productivity Growth, Says VoxEU Post
BCBG Offers Slim Recovery to Unsecured Creditors
Underserved Client Class: Foreign-Born Workers
Transcript: Janet Yellen Press Conference Following June Policy Meeting
J.P. Morgan Employee Claims Bank Discriminates Against Dads
Stock Exchanges Squabble Over End-of-Day Auctions
Chinese Banks Limit Exposure to Anbang
BP Forges Ahead With Deepwater Gas Field Plans in India
Empire State Manufacturing Survey Shows Sharp Gains in May
U.S. Industrial Production Unchanged in May
Turkey Maintains Tight Monetary Policy to Stifle Inflation
Philadelphia Fed Report Shows Slower Manufacturing Growth
Firm Retention Summary: Ameriforge Group Inc.
U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Last Week
Life in the Slow Lane: U.S. Bank Lending Falls Behind a Laggard
MetLife Promotes Two Senior Execs as Future CEO Succession Race Takes Shape
Cool Japan Fund to Foster Budding Ventures
Investors Play Risky Role of Lender | Fed Backs Some Treasury Ideas on Deregulation | Rules on For-Profit Colleges Scrapped | Chinese Deal Maker Held in Corruption Probe | Verlaine’s Take: Hurdles to Juicing EU Securitization
CSC Generation Turns Ecommerce Sites into Product Leasing
Common Networks Raises $7 Million Series A For Wireless Internet Service
Sterling Jumps on 5-3 BOE Vote to Hold Rates
Verlaine’s Take: Hurdles to Juicing EU Securitization
Bank of England Turns Hawkish on Rates
Investors Play Risky Role of Lender | Fed Backs Some Treasury Ideas on Deregulation | Rules on For-Profit Colleges Scrapped | Chinese Deal Maker Held in Corruption Probe | Verlaine’s Take: Hurdles to Juicing EU Securitization
Derby’s Take: The Curious Case Of the Fed’s Balance Sheet Expectations
Swiss National Bank Defends Efforts to Weaken Franc
Bank Indonesia Keeps Rates Unchanged
Baidu, With a Move Into Fintech,
		
			
		
	Gets Wary Credit-Ratings Look
Greece: A Case Study in Capital Controls
Eurozone Trade Surplus Narrows As Euro Strengthens
U.K. Retail Sales Slow as Inflation and Low Wage Growth Keep Britons From Shops
Emerging Markets No Longer Fear the Fed
Oil Hovers Near 7-Month Low as Global Glut Climbs
Market direction: Neutral