Date: 2016-10-06 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 215.41, high: 216.13, low: 215.33, close: 215.63, volume: 72816000, daily change: 0.0044
News headlines:
Corporate-Bond Issuance in Emerging Markets Jumps
Oil Prices Hold Steady Above $50 On OPEC Talk
Singapore STI Down on Caution Ahead of US Jobs Data
Wal-Mart Expects Profit Pressures, Fewer New Stores
McDonald’s Knows It’s Losing the Burger Battle—Can It Come Back?
Yen’s Decline Offers Some Respite for Bank of Japan
Wal-Mart Increases Investment in JD.com, China’s Second-Largest Online Retailer
How a Saudi Royal Sparked an OPEC Deal and Sent Oil Prices Past $50
Honeywell Cuts Sales Projections
Merrill Lynch: Retirement Savers Must Pay Fees, Not Commissions
Bank of Japan’s Kuroda Says Europe’s Early Response to Bank Woes Critical
Transcript: Kganyago Discusses Monetary Policy, Commodity Prices
CIT to Sell Commercial Aircraft Leasing Unit
Former New Jersey Governor Corzine Near $5 Million CFTC Settlement
Perdue Farms Eliminated All Antibiotics From Its Chicken Supply
FCC Scales Back Proposed Broadband Consumer Privacy Rules
Hurricane Matthew to Test Catastrophe-Bond Market
Twitter Shares Fall, as Sale Process Sputters
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--Oct. 6
Gap’s Same-Store Sales Slide
Markets Recovered From Brexit, but Real Test Awaits, Report Says
Brazil’s Looser Oil Exploration Laws May Attract More Foreign Companies
Deutsche Bank Worries Cloud IMF, World Bank Meetings
U.S. Stocks Flat Ahead of Jobs Report
ITT Tech Campuses Up for Sale in School's Bankruptcy
Food Executives Back Consumers on GMO Labels
Fed: Banks Cut Use of Short-Term Debt Ahead of New Rules
Ruby Tuesday Sales Continue Slide
Warby Parker, Bonobos Have Big Plans for Physical Stores
Publisher of Lifestyle Magazines for Gays Files for Bankruptcy
Ruling on ‘Fee-Only’ Dispute Has Implications for Financial Planners
U.S. Agriculture Officials Advocate Trade Deals
Dollar Firms Ahead of Jobs Report
Quick Hits: China, U.K. and Argentina Central Bank Officials Speak
U.S. Crude Closes Above $50 a Barrel
Daimler Unit to Pay Civil Penalty in U.S. Diesel-Emissions Complaint
Home Loans: Credit Scores Count More Than Demographics
Gold Falls to New Four-Month Low
Natural Gas Prices Rose Slightly
Bank of America Names Retirement Head Andy Sieg Chief of Merrill Brokerage
Creditors Join Essar Steel to Defend Mining Leases
BOC Official Says Economy Facing Multiple Pressures
ECB Sees Rising Scarcity of Bonds for QE Program
Russia Tells Rosneft to Buy Smaller Oil Producer Bashneft
Titanic Exhibition Company Asks for More Time to Restructure
Fitzgerald’s Take: Lehman Employees Still Looking to Collect
London Won’t Easily Surrender EU Clearinghouse Role, Hammond Says
Verizon to Start Selling Wireless Data Plans for Drones
Electricity Prices on Track to Fall This Year
Fitzgerald’s Take: Lehman Employees Still Looking to Collect
Slowing Globalization Threatens Economy, U.N. Warns
French Economy Seen Slowing After Terror Attacks
Warren Resources Exits Bankruptcy
Why Investor Enthusiasm About Emerging Markets Could Be Fickle
Firm Retention Summary: Delivery Agent Inc.
Singapore’s Temasek Hires Veteran Goldman Banker
Judge Approves Sale of Rural Ohio Hospital
Donald Trump’s Tax Pitch Could Miss Trade’s Strike Zone
Pfizer to Sell New York Headquarters By End of 2017
Obama: Postcrisis Rules Don’t Mean Work is Finished
Working-Class White Men Falling Further Behind College Graduates
OPEC Chief to Discuss Non-OPEC Production Cut With Russia
Monster Worldwide Says Revenue Misses Views
Fed’s Fischer Concerned About Low Natural Interest Rate
Jobless Claims Hover Near Four-Decade Low
Sandell Seeks Shareholder Support for Bob Evans Breakup
ICU Medical To Buy Pfizer Unit in $1 Billion Deal
Bed Bath Looks Beyond the Coupon
Sterling Falls to 5-Year Lows Vs Euro, Swiss Franc
SVG Backs $950 Million Sale to Goldman and Canada Pension Plan
International Speedway Swings to Profit
Banks Accelerate Contingency Plans as Brexit Gets Real
L Brands Comparable Sales Rise in September
New York Utility to Roll Out GE Software
Gold Falls 0.21% to Reach New Three-Month Low
Welltok Raises $33.7M for Health and Wellness Tools
Martin’s Take: Venture Capital Harder to Get
Ackerman’s Take: Clinton Campaign’s Link of Tax Cuts, Crisis Doesn’t Check Out
Ackerman’s Take: Clinton Campaign’s Link of Tax Cuts, Crisis Doesn’t Check Out
Hilsenrath’s Take: Central Banks Aren’t The Solution To Economy’s Woes
Asian Shares Buoyed by U.S. Outlook
China’s Corn Reforms Harvest Headaches at Home and in U.S.
EasyJet Warns on Profit After Brexit, Terror Attacks
Lift in Coal Prices, Gas Exports May Wipe Out Australia’s Trade Deficit
Oil Prices Down on Profit-Taking; Hurricane Matthew in Focus
Swiss Authorities Repeat Call for Malaysia’s Help in 1MDB Probe
Market direction: Neutral