Date: 2015-12-15 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 202.07, high: 203.05, low: 199.95, close: 202.9, volume: 182385200, daily change: 0.0051
News headlines:
China Suspends Oil-Product Price Adjustments
RBA Governor Expects Economy to Stabilize
Mexican Firms Win Oil Contracts in Onshore Auction
Tribeca Rental Building Embodies the Power of Tax Breaks
Wendy’s Adds Nelson Peltz’s Son to Board
Two Activists Put One CEO on the Spot
Rio Tinto Lines Up Billions to Expand Massive Mongolian Mine
Genetic Testing May Be Coming to Your Office
Friedman to Be Nasdaq Operating Chief
Chipotle Pulls Back on Local Ingredients
Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Decision
Natural-Gas Prices Drop to Lowest Since 1999
Evan Greenberg Dropped Out, Then Built Insurance Behemoth
Jefferies Trims Balance Sheet, Shuffles Trading Ranks
Why Very Low Interest Rates May Stick Around
Why It Is Too Soon for the Fed to Slow the Economy
Firm Bets on Biotech That Changes How Food Is Produced
What the Federal Reserve Got Wrong and What It Should Do Next
Millennium Health Wins Approval of Chapter 11 Plan
Patent Clearinghouse RPX to Buy Inventus
BOE Paper Says Global Neutral Real Interest Rate May Have Fallen
Dollar Rises Ahead of Fed Meeting
Global Payments to Buy Heartland Payment Systems
Ascena Approves Additional Stock Buyback
Where Easy Money Has Helped and Hurt
Asian Morning Briefing: Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Decision
Oil Prices Rise Off Multi-Year Lows
Oil Inventories Expected to Fall
Antitrust Officials Hold Off on Baker Hughes-Halliburton Decision
Finance Watch
FDA Approves Merck’s Surgery Drug Bridion
Fed Poised to Mark the End of an Era
AMC Hires Adam Aron as CEO
Lockheed’s Military-Truck Protest Dismissed
Magnum Hunter Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Gold Down as Traders Await Fed Rate Decision
Copper Prices Fall on Supply Outlook, Fed Jitters
LightSquared Settles GPS Lawsuit With Trimble Navigation
Valeant, Walgreens in Drug Pact
Prada Makes Adjustments Amid Slow Sales
Disney Picks New Leader for Maker Studios
Rising Interest Rates Risk New Distortions
Valeant: An Accounting Pioneer, Too
U.S. Watchdog Warns Distress in Junk Bonds Could Spread
Emerging Markets Not in Step With Fed
Struggling Toys ‘R’ Us Tries Fuller Stores
Greenbrier Shares Jump On Rise In Boxcar Orders
Man Detained in Connection With Paris Attacks
European Stocks Set to Gain From Fed Hike
Regulator Approves Naming Of  Partners In Audits
Sanofi, Boehringer in Talks Over Asset Swap
Goldman Promotes Bankers in Mergers-Advisory Group
3M Sees Weaker Consumer-Electronics Demand
YPF, Dow To Invest $500M In Argentina Shale In 2016
U.S. Consumer Prices Flat in November
Noble in Advanced Talks Over Sale of Stake in Noble Agri
France Fines 20 Courier Companies
Hilsenrath’s Take: Review of Fed Rate Hike Mechanics
Hungary’s Central Bank Leaves Main Policy Rate Unchanged
U.S. Home-Builder Confidence Slips
N.Y. Fed: Business Conditions Remain Weak in December
Retail Sales Fall 0.8% First Two Weeks of December
Howard Stern Signs New Five-Year Deal With SiriusXM
Voices: Serving International Clients Is a Growing Market
Boeing Gains 2nd Chinese Carrier for Cargo Conversion Program
Inland Real Estate to Be Taken Private
Chain-Store Sales Rise in Latest Week
Arch Coal Taking Grace Period to Continue Creditor Discussions
India’s Exports Fall for 12th Consecutive Month
Virgin America to Add A321neo Aircraft to Fleet
Zloty Is Weaker Than Equilibrium Rate, Says Belka
Airbus Close to Selecting Buyer for Defense Electronics Businesses
Non-OPEC Supply Supports Oil Prices
Anglo Cuts Hit Core of South Africa’s Mining Industry
Sweden’s Central Bank Holds Interest Rate Steady
Singapore Dollar Recovers Slightly
Asian Shares Fall as Investors Await Fed Meeting
H&M November Sales Slow Sharply With Warm Weather
European Union New-Car Sales Grow 13.7% in November -- ACEA
Market direction: Rise