Date: 2014-04-24 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 187.82, high: 187.92, low: 187.3, close: 187.45, volume: 73869000, daily change: -0.0023
News headlines:
Bunge Reviewing Options for Brazil Sugar Business
BofA Ex-CFO Settles Merrill Case
Wal-Mart Shuffles Asia Leadership
Starbucks Profit Rises as Sales Increase
Plug Power Offering Shows Demand for Tech
Domino Site Deal Reached
Volkswagen Temporarily Laying Off 900 in Brazil
UPS to Take Charge on Health-Plan Shift
E-Cig Makers Breathe Easier After FDA Proposes Rules
Zimmer-Biomet Deal Shakes Warsaw, Ind.
United Stumbles as Others Soar
Bank of America Names President of Strategic Initiatives
Alibaba Puts Record in Sight
GM Customers Shrug Off Car Recalls
Finra Wins Appeal in Schwab Dispute
Mining Companies Conserve Cash
Can Hedge Fund Titan Turn Around Taos?
Visa Profit Rises
Newmont Earnings Fall 68%
Foreclosure Errors Top Reported Rate
An Alstom-GE Deal Would Face Scrutiny
GE in Talks to Buy Alstom Unit
Price Increases Help Home Builders Offset Weaker Demand
S&P 500 Adds Navient, Under Armour
Weatherford Swings To Loss Amid Severance Charges
Las Vegas Sands Profit Up 36%
Universal Health Profit Rises 15%
Corrections & Amplifications
Asian Morning Briefing: Dow Ends Flat; Tech Shares Gain
Cerner Earnings Rise 8.6%
KKR Enjoys Profit and Sale
Barclays Rebuked Over Pay
Allergan Investor Doesn't Favor Offer
FTC Blog: Laws Preventing Sales by Car Makers Like Tesla Are 'Bad Policy'
Yen Rises Against Dollar, Other Rivals
Ex-KPMG Partner Gets 14 Months in Prison
Baidu Revenue Rises 59%
Barclays to Pay $280 Million Fine over Mortgage Securities
Chubb Posts Lower Profit
Under Armour Takes Aim at Running Market
N.Y. Times Shows Rare Print Ad Revenue Gain
Ireland Calls on U.S. to Speed Norwegian Air Approval
Broadcom Profit Falls 14%
Gold Rises to One-Week High
Pandora Loss Narrows on Revenue Jump
Edwards Lifesciences Revenue Rises on Nonsurgical Heart Valves
Global Oil Prices End at Seven-Week High
South African Platinum Producers To Offer Wage Deal Directly to Strikers
Caterpillar Earnings Beat Estimates
GM Confirms Probes Under Way
Generics Dent AstraZeneca Profit
Apple Plans Another Large Debt Sale
Banco Bradesco to Accelerate Credit Expansion
Takeda May Not Cover Lilly's Share of Diabetes-Drug Lawsuit
Strong Euro Saps Renault Growth
Vivendi Plans $7 Billion in Dividends, Buybacks
Kering to Reorganize Brands
T. Rowe Price Profit Jumps
Voices: Steve Krawick, on Asset Allocation Guided by Fed Policy
Federal Judge Dismisses Bank-Examiner Case Against New York Fed
Ukraine Tensions Dent Stock Rally
Telekom Austria's Shares Rise on News of Deal
Aetna Raises Outlook on Strong Growth
Rubber Falls to Four-Year Low
Nasdaq Profit More Than Doubles
Group 1, Penske Report Higher Earnings Off Strong March Sales
Lorillard Profit Declines on Lower Cigarette Demand
For First Time, Verizon Loses Cellphone Customers
GTCR, Golden Gate Vie for Medical-Device Contract Manufacturer
Banks Cut Lending Says BIS
Short-Seller Accuses Chinese Rubber Recycler of Doctoring Financials
Time Warner Cable Profit Jumps on Higher Subscriptions
Ukraine No Hindrance To Gas Flow, Says GDF Suez Chief
Actavis Settles Celebrex Case With Pfizer
3M Profit Boosted by Optical Film Sales
Johnson & Johnson Boosts Dividend By 6.1%
Durables Orders Rise 2.6%
Proxy Advisers Offer Differing Opinions on Sotheby's Board
Royal Caribbean Profit Slides, But Outlook Brighter
Raytheon Executive Sees New Threats Boosting Defense Budgets
Dunkin' Brands Profit Hurt by Weather
Nucor Profit Rises on Increased Shipments
Nokia Indian Plant Likely to Be Excluded From Microsoft Deal
Merrill to Advisers: Find Your 'Noble Purpose'
Adidas Is Diversifying China Suppliers
Navistar to Boost Production at Two Plants
Peabody Energy Loss Widens
Freeport-McMoRan Profit Falls on Jump in Costs
Managers Rotating Into Cyclicals
Mead Johnson Earnings Rise 7.7%
JetBlue Profit Plunges
American Airlines Profit Soars
Celgene's Revenue Rises on Higher Sales of Cancer Drug Revlimid
PetroChina First-Quarter Profit Falls 4.9%
Novozymes Raises Outlook After Strong First Quarter
Southwest Airlines Earnings Jump on Lower Fuel Costs
CC Media Holdings Loss Widens
India Misses Out on Strong Wheat Prices
Bernie Ecclestone Trial Begins
Pernod Looks to U.S. as China Sales Stall
Quest Diagnostics' Profit Hurt by Restructuring Costs, Rough Winter
Noble Energy Profit Declines on Higher Expenses
United Continental Loss Widens, Hurt by Bad Weather
Potash Corp. Posts $340 Million Profit
Unilever First-Quarter Sales Fall
Entergy Profit Soars
Sirius XM Profit Falls on Liberty Buyout Costs
AmerisourceBergen Profit Soars on Higher Revenue
Virgin Atlantic's Loss Narrows
Altria's Profit Drops Amid Lower Cigarette Shipments
Hershey's Profit Rises 4.4%, Revenue Edges Up 2.4%
PulteGroup Profit Falls On Decline in New Orders, Revenue
Euro-Zone Data Point to Recovery
Chinese Boost Bets on Australian Tourism
Cnooc's Nexen Energy CEO Steps Down
Alstom Shares Soar on GE Takeover Speculation
Stanley Black & Decker Profit Soars
Caixabank First-Quarter Profit Falls
Novartis Profit Rises
Suez Environnement Maintains Forecasts as Profit Slips
Positive Mood in Germany Prevails
Japan Ends Lower on Stronger Yen
Volvo Increases Capacity in Gothenburg
Yuan Weakness 'Normal' After Slower Growth
Pernod Looks to U.S. for Growth
Anglo American Output Rises
Swedbank Robur Accepts Volkswagen's Scania Bid
Heineken Hit by Currency Losses
Dubai's Top Lender Posts Profit Jump
Australia's Queensland State Sells Toll-Road Operator
Six Chinese Banks Allowed to Use New Capital Rules
Fandango Evolves, Buys Movieclips
Market direction: Fall