Date: 2015-04-29 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 210.74, high: 211.5, low: 209.33, close: 211.44, volume: 86863500, daily change: 0.0032
News headlines:
Fonterra Is Bullish on Dairy Prices
First-Quarter Hiccups Get Scrutiny; Fed Tests Media Call
ABInBev Shareholders Approve Goudet as Chairman
Financial Briefs: News Digest
Comverse to Sell Assets for $272 Million
Business Watch: News Digest
SEC Proposes Disclosure Rules on Pay vs. Performance
Slowing Growth Muddles Fed Plans
Starwood Hotels Opens Door to Sale
GM Likely to Halt Vehicle Production in Venezuela
Wall Street Pushes Back on Foreign Bribery Probe
Pilgrim’s Pride Earnings More Than Double
Genworth Stock Up on Divestiture Plans
Trinity Industries Gets DOJ Subpoena
At Bud Light, Plenty of ‘Yes’ Before the ‘No’
Aleynikov Trial Continues Amid Charges of Poisoning Among Jurors
Pimco Lands Former Fed Head Ben Bernanke as Adviser
Wendy’s to Start Selling Honest Tea
Noble Corp. Revenue Up 1%
Oil Drop Opens Door to Megadeals
Vale, Chinese Shipbuilders in Talks Over 50 Giant Bulk Carriers
‘Flash Crash’ Trader Fails to Pay Bail
Dish Comes Under More Pressure Over Spectrum Auction
Coca-Cola Shareholders Back Pay for Executives
BofA to Settle Investors’ Forex Suit
Kythera Wins FDA Approval for Double-Chin Treatment
Teladoc Announces Submission of Initial IPO Paperwork
Murphy Oil Swings to a Loss on Lower Prices
Ashland Swings to Profit, Unveils $1 Billion Stock-Buyback Plan
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks Drop
Marriott’s Earnings Rise on Strong Demand
European Stocks, Bonds Decline
Moody’s Cuts Ratings on Greece
Flextronics to Buy Mirror Controls, Reports Lower Revenue
Carlyle Group Beats the Street
Boston Beer Revenue Rises on Higher Pricing
U.S. Stocks Drop on GDP Data
Recycling Weighs on Waste Management
Whiting Petroleum Swings to a Loss
Europe Credit Squeeze Ending
Oil Prices Rise on Supply Data
Defense Contractors Keep Stock Repurchases Going
American Flight Delays Continue as App Glitch Fixed
PG&E Soldiers On After $1.6 Billion Fine
Mondelez Earnings Nearly Double, Helped by Higher Prices
Coca-Cola Femsa Sees Persistent Headwinds in 2015
Lawsuit Dismissed on ‘Unfair Advantage’ for High-Frequency Traders
Exxon Mobil Increases Dividend
Fed Sees Slowdown as ‘Transitory’
Gold Extends Losses After Fed Statement
U.S. Growth Nearly Stalls Out
Time Warner Earnings Top Views
Iron-Ore Price War Hurts China’s Miners
Eaton Cuts Forecasts for Profit, Sales
Exelon Profit Jumps
BNP Paribas Names New Deputy Operating Chief
Level 3 Prepares for More Telecom Consolidation
European Stocks Plunge After U.S. Data
Cenovus Energy Posts Bigger-Than-Expected Loss
When ‘Eco’ Isn’t Economic
Wal-Mart to Go Slow in China
EveryWare Bankruptcy Loan Wins Final Court Approval
Anthem Earnings Rise on Enrollment Growth
Humana Earnings Miss Expectations
Thailand Unexpectedly Cuts Benchmark Rate
Mylan Boosts Offer for Perrigo to $35.6 Billion
Barclays Hit by Extra Foreign-Exchange Provision
MasterCard Profit Tops Expectations, but Warns of Currency Headwinds
Goodyear Swings to First-Quarter Profit
Voices: Charles Sizemore, on Picking the Right Estate Attorney for Clients
U.S. Pending Home Sales Index Rises
Fiat Chrysler Swings to Profit
Smithfield Foods Profit Falls 8%
Investment Firm Franklin Resources’ Profit Rises
China Banks Show Weak Profit Gains
Hess Swings to Loss, Further Cuts Capital Expenditure
Norfolk Southern Profit Falls on Weak Coal Volume
Hudson City’s Profit Falls
General Dynamics Profit Rises on Strong Sales Growth
NextEra Energy Results Top Expectations
Garmin Results Disappoint
KBR Swings to Profit
Northrop Grumman Profit Falls But Tops Expectations
Penn National to Enter Las Vegas Market With Tropicana Buy
International Paper Revenue Falls 3.6%
Eni First-Quarter Profit Falls 46%
Thomson Reuters Revenue Falls 3%
Praxair Lowers Guidance on Strong Dollar
Valeant Boosts 2015 Outlook as Results Top Views
Khalid al-Falih Named Chairman of Saudi Aramco
Seoul Market Finally Feels Investors’ Love
Hilton Reports 22% Increase in First-Quarter Profit
Spain’s BBVA Lifts Profit
Financial Giants Set Up Tech Hubs in Manhattan
Diamond in the Mining Waste
India Raises Import Tax on Sugar
Sweden Unexpectedly Holds Main Rate
New York Pension Fund to Invest Billions in Africa
Volkswagen Posts Rise in Profit
Australia’s Dexus in Property-Buying Mode
Hermes Outperforms Luxury Rivals
Indonesia Shares Slide for Third Straight Day
Sen. Shelby Presses Democrats on Bill Aiding Smaller Banks
Southern Co. Profit Rises
Universities Look to Yale for Investment Managers
Market direction: Fall