Date: 2017-04-27 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 238.51, high: 239.53, low: 238.35, close: 238.4, volume: 84702500, daily change: -0.0006
News headlines:
How a CEO Made Millions From a Sinking Ship
U.K. Consumer Sentiment Fell Slightly in April
Oil Prices Rebound in Asia After Latest Bout of Selling
Nikkei Down Slightly as Some Electronics Retreat
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--April 27
U.S. Stocks Edge Up, Buoyed by Tech Sector
Third Point Calls for Honeywell to Spin Off Aerospace Unit
Starbucks Misses Growth Expectations in U.S. Stores
Vanguard Founder’s Advice to Rivals: Stand Still
LPL Awaits Fiduciary Rule ‘Disruption,’ After Profit Drop
Chairman Confident House Republicans Will Unite to Roll Back Obama-era Financial Laws
AngloGold Ashanti Stops Plans for Big Colombian Gold Mine
Boeing Files Petition With Commerce Dept. Over Bombardier
A World Turned Inside Out
Down in the Slumps: the Role of Credit in Five Decades of Recessions
Wal-Mart de Mexico Posts Moderate Profit Growth
Private Equity Attracts New Activist Believers
Oil Prices Fall as Concerns Over U.S. Production Mount
National Air Cargo Creditors Push to Oust Leader
Fed’s Alvarez Defends Orderly Liquidation Authority, Rejects Glass-Steagall
First 100 Days: The Trump Trade’s ‘Ridiculous Standard’
Higher Costs Take a Toll on Airlines
United Reaches Settlement With Passenger Dragged Off Flight
Mexican Peso Rebounds on Nafta Reversal
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Natural Gas Edges Lower as Stockpiles Grow
Gold Edges Higher as Markets Mull Tax Plan
Rupari Foods May Test Carl Buddig Bid at Auction
Bankers Use Trump Rally to Cash Out
Payless Eyes August Bankruptcy Exit
Southwest To End Overbooking on Flights By June
London’s Price to Pay for Brexit
ECB Gives No Indication It’s Ready to End Easy Money
Maruti Suzuki Profit Seen Up 55% -- Earnings Preview
Renault’s Revenue Rises, Confirms 2017 Targets
Hermes First-Quarter Sales Rise
WPP Revenue Growth Slows
Linde Staff Rally Against Planned Praxair Merger
Banco Bradesco 1Q Adjusted Net Income Rises
BBVA First-Quarter Net Profit Tops Analyst Expectations
Crapo Strikes Optimistic Tone on Housing-Finance Bill
Credit-Card Market Makes Gains, Report Shows
Bayer First-Quarter Net Profit Up 38%
Roche Revenue Up 4%
Cemex’s Profit Jumps in First Quarter
Another Large Investor Calls on Whole Foods to Explore Sale
Vale Profit Surges on Rise in Iron-Ore Prices
Kansas City Fed Index Shows Slower Manufacturing Growth
Norway Sounds Alarm on Oil-Industry Safety
Lufthansa Cautiously Optimistic Despite Cost Increases
UPS Revenue Growth Outpaced by Rising Costs
A Minimalist Makeover in Manhattan
Under Armour Posts Its First Ever Loss
Comcast Results Top Expectations as Cable Giant Preps for Wireless Entry
Barclays CEO Jes Staley Faces Pressure Over Re-Election
Firm Retention Summary: Friendship Village of Mill Creek doing business as GreenFields of Geneva
Sinopec First-Quarter Profit Surges
Total Releases Strong First-Quarter Earnings
U.S. Pending Home Sales Fell in March
New Rules Force U.K. Firms to Disclose Supplier Payment Data
PetroChina Swings to First-Quarter Profit
Cnooc Revenue Soared in First Quarter
Southern’s Georgia Power Objects to Westinghouse Bankruptcy Loan
Draghi: Underlying Inflation Remains Subdued, Accommodation Still Needed
American Airlines Earnings Beat Estimates As Expenses Creep Upward
Euro Rises; Focus on Positives in ECB’s Draghi’s Comments
Jobless Claims Rise
Southwest Falls Short as Costs Rise
Kia Plans $1 Billion Indian Car Plant
Labor Pick Acosta Could Be Confirmed This Week | State Regulators Sue OCC Over Fintech Charter | Bankers Use Trump Rally to Cash Out | Lawmakers Spar Over Financial Choice Act | Ackerman’s Take: An Early Test for CFTC’s Giancarlo
Marketing Software Startup Zeta Global Lands $140 Million
Haggin’s Take: For CRM Acquisitions, It’s Bargain Basement
Ticket Monster Raises $115 Million
Oil Prices Fall After Mixed U.S. Inventory Data
Ackerman’s Take: An Early Test for CFTC’s Giancarlo
Labor Pick Acosta Could Be Confirmed This Week | State Regulators Sue OCC Over Fintech Charter | Bankers Use Trump Rally to Cash Out | Lawmakers Spar Over Financial Choice Act | Ackerman’s Take: An Early Test for CFTC’s Giancarlo
Sweden’s Riksbank Trims but Extends Stimulus Program in Sign of Caution
AstraZeneca Profit Drops on Decline in Blockbuster-Drug Revenue
Derby’s Take: Fed’s Success in Taming Inflation Keeps Alive Balance Sheet as Policy Tool
BOJ, Lowering Inflation Outlook, Fights Rate-Rise Speculation
UiPath Grabs $30 Million to Automate Back Office
The Fed and the Natural Rate of Interest
Deutsche Bank Woos Back Clients as It Recovers From Torrid Year
Eurozone Confidence Hits Postcrisis High
Swiss National Bank Profit Shows Investor Appeal
BOJ Kuroda Rejects Calls for Discussions on Policy Exit
Lloyds Profit Lifted by U.K. Economy’s Resilience to Brexit
Australia to Limit Gas Exports to Address Energy Shortage
German Consumer Sentiment Set to Leap in May
United Says Litany of Failures Led to Flight Fiasco
Singapore Central Bank Predicts Steady Economic Growth in 2017
Stech’s Take: GM Ignition-Switch Case Muddies the Water for Bankruptcy Law
GM Ignition-Switch Case Muddies the Water for Bankruptcy Law
U.S. Durable Orders Edged Up In March
ECB Set to Play It Safe, but Investors Keep Eye on Tone
Barnes & Noble Names Its Fifth CEO in Four Years
Market direction: Neutral