Date: 2014-02-24 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 184.45, high: 184.89, low: 183.8, close: 183.89, volume: 118116400, daily change: -0.0011
News headlines:
Inside the Showdown Atop Pimco
Pricey Hydrogen Cars Challenge Electrics
LVMH Buys Into Italian Fashion House
Banks Take Interest in College Lending
Perry Ellis Slashes Outlook; Shares Drop
Student-Loan Refinancing Reappears
Battle Builds Over Shampoo Prices
Health Law Already Affects Bottom Line
New Bet on Yuan: Down
Rising Premiums May Hit Small Firms
U.S. Investigating Western Union
Aide Saw Madoff as 'Big Brother'
SolarCity Delays Reporting Full Results
Audience for Olympics Drops
Dry Weather in Brazil Boosts Sugar, Coffee Prices
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks Rally
Vornado Swings to Fourth-Quarter Loss
Tenet Healthcare Swings to a Loss
Cisco Sells $8 Billion in Bonds
Vietnam Coffee Looking Better to Roasters
Broadcasters Warn They May Reconsider Offering Free TV
Chesapeake Weighs Shedding Rigs Unit
Sina Profit Surges as Advertising Revenue Jumps
RBS Works at Pleasing Master, Clients
Live Nation Operating Loss Narrows
Credit-Reporting Error Revealed
Dollar Weakens as Investors Move to Risk
Natural Gas Falls Most in Six Years
Frontier Communications Posts Higher Profit
Suntech Power Files for Chapter 15 Bankruptcy Protection
Oil Futures Strengthen as Supply Concerns Buoy Brent
Health Insurers Rally
Saudi Prince Sees Opportunities in Brazil
Cantor Wants GOP to Set Its Agenda
Treasurys Drift Lower as Investors Await Data
Men's Wearhouse Boosts Offer for Jos. A. Bank
U.K. Set for New Foreign-Bank Rules
Gold Rallies to Four-Month High
BlackBerry's Design Head Leaves
Copper Futures Cut Losses as U.S. Stocks Soar
Finra Fines Brokerage Over Sales of Nontraded REITs, Exotic ETFs
SEC Targets 'Reverse Churning' By Advisers
LVMH Takes Stake in Italian Fashion House
Airbus Seeks Compensation from Germany for Canceled Jet Order
Wanted: Bitcoin Cop in Tokyo
Voices: Doug Stewart, on a Checklist for Advisers Moving to New Firms
Starboard Wants Vote on Red Lobster Spinoff
FTSE Highest in 14 Years
Ford's Sync to Drop Microsoft
Software Wins in AT&T's New Network
Credit Suisse To Testify on Offshore Tax Evasion
Portugal Bond Buyback to Ease Funding Pressures
Lilly Agrees to Buy Animal Health Firm
HSBC Full-Year Results Fall Short
Chinese Bid for Glencore Mine Delayed
CVC Nears Goal for New Fund
Brazil's Cosan Unit, ALL to Merge Operations
Kellogg Unveils Buyback Plans for Debt and Stock
P&G Seeks to Sell Health-Care Operator
Vivendi Approached by Altice Over SFR Mobile Unit
Vodafone Seeks Arbitration in India Tax Fight
Dealmakers Turn to Equity Markets
Yuan's Decline Hits South Korean Won Hard
When a Doctor Eyes Selling the Practice
QEP Resources Taps Industry Vet as Independent Director
Barclays Investment Bank Chairman to Retire
Volkswagen Shares Plunge on Outlook, Scania Deal
Ukraine President's Ouster Props Up Bonds
Nestlé Plans to Triple Middle East Sales by 2020
Dixons Retail, Carphone Warehouse in Merger Talks
Rio Tinto CEO Steadies Ship
Rio Tinto Swings to Profit
Daimler Truck Sales Rose in January
Deutsche Bank Sets U.S. Asset Target
Chinese Banks Match Tech Firms in Race for Deposits
EU Clears Cypriot Bank Revamp
Mothercare CEO to Depart
Cinven to Buy Medpace for $915 Million
China Weighs on Asian Shares
Bayer Clinches Algeta Deal
Chinese Developers Cut Prices
Essar Rejects $1.5 Billion Buyout
Boart Longyear Weighs Options as Exploration Dries Up
U.K. Insurer RSA Mulls Rights Issue
Mt. Gox CEO Resigns From Bitcoin Foundation Board
Market direction: Neutral