Date: 2016-09-15 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 213.29, high: 214.7, low: 212.5, close: 213.15, volume: 134185500, daily change: -0.0004
News headlines:
Oil Prices Lower in Asia
Michigan Denies Tesla Request to Open Dealership
U.K. Gives Go-Ahead to Hinkley Point Project With EDF
Japan’s Central Bank Splits Over Easing Program
Chinese ‘Teapot’ Refiner Looks Offshore for Investors
CVC Stumbles With Buyouts in China
Singapore Shares Snap Four-Day Losing Streak
3D Manufacturing Firm Carbon Nabs $81M for International Expansion
U.S. Regulator Warns Drug Use Rising Among Rail Workers
Financing Firms Up for Newark’s First Apartment High-Rises in 40 Years
Unilever Is in Talks to Acquire Jessica Alba’s Honest Co.
French Biotech Startup Eyevensys Extends Series A to €9M
U.S. Stocks Rise, Led by Tech
ComScore to Restate Results Over ‘Nonmonetary’ Revenue
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--Sept. 15
What the Wells Fargo Cross-Selling Mess Means for Banks
Bayer, Monsanto Shareholders Not All Cheering Over $57 Billion Deal
Novavax Shares Plummet After Unfavorable Data
Intarcia Therapeutics Raises $215M Round for Type 2 Diabetes Therapy
Cancer Drug Developer Peloton Therapeutics Closes $52.4M Series D
Colonial Pipeline Issues Likely to Disrupt Gas Supply on East Coast
Eastern Shipbuilding Group Wins Big Coast Guard Order
Golfsmith Wins Court Approval to Close 20 U.S. Stores
Chile’s Central Bank Leaves Policy Rate Unchanged at 3.5%
Dollar Down on Weak U.S. Economic Data
Judge Allows Hanjin Ships to Depart U.S.
FDA Cracks Down on Online Sales by E-Cigarette Industry
Cup Noodles Dials Down the Salt
Breitburn Gets Approval on Executive Bonuses
U.S. Bancorp Cuts Earnings Expectations
Financial Firms Warn U.S. That Brexit Represents ‘Significant Risk’
Natural Gas Erases Losses After Stockpile Data
Michael Dell-Backed Noble Environmental Files for Bankruptcy
Oil Prices Rise with Gasoline, Diesel
Optimism Fades for Economic Boost By Year-End
Eight Years After Lehman’s Fall, Wall Street Is Still Reeling
Lawmakers Probe Tax Incentives Received by Solar-Energy Firms
BIS Group Creating Guidelines for Cybersecurity Responsibility at Banks, Swift
Postcrisis Regulations Opened Door for Fintech Firms
New Jersey Factory Linked to Chinese Aluminum Probe
Johnson Controls Auto Parts Business Expects Higher Profit After Spinoff
Regulator Tells Betterment to Revise Policies After Trading Halt
ECB’s Weidmann Warns on Extended Use of Easy-Money Policies
Senate Agriculture Committee Could Approve CFTC Nominees Soon
Boeing Challenges Loss in Danish Combat Jet Competition
Court Confirms Warren Resources’ Bankruptcy-Exit Plan
SunEdison Wins Approval for $144 Million Project Sale to NRG
Oktoberfest Inflation: Blame the Chicken
Derivatives Regulation Needs an Overhaul
U.K. Retail Sales Resilient in August
Hyundai Recalls SUVs Over Transmission Software Flaw
Cocoa Production Could Be Devastated by Climate Change
Telia Asked to Pay $1.4 Billion to Settle Bribery Probe
Voices: For Family Offices, Fiduciary Rules Mean Thinking About Clients—and Heirs
Rising Yields May Present Governments With a Bigger Bill
U.S. Retail Sales Fell in August
U.S. Producer Prices Unchanged in August
Energy Prices and Rising Household Incomes
Wal-Mart Expands Move to Boycott Visa Cards in Canada
Blockchain Startup Ripple Adds $55M Series B
U.S. Jobless Claims Ticked Up Slightly
Goodyear Boosts Dividend
Barrick Gold’s Operations at Argentina Mine Suspended
Philadelphia Fed Index Rises Above Expectations
U.S. Industrial Production Down 0.4% in August
Sterling Slips as BOE Keeps Rates Unchanged
Eurozone Trade Surplus Narrows
CFTC Chief Eyes Delay to Swaps Rules
Fintech Firm Ripple Gets $55 Million In Funding
Dollar General Seeks to Hire 10,000 Workers
New York Manufacturing Falls in September
Danish Audit Office to Investigate DONG Energy Share Sale
Bank of England Flags Further Rate Cut as It Stands Pat
Fitzgerald’s Take: Debt Swaps Not Paying Off in Oil Patch
Viswanatha’s Take: U.K. Case Tests Bounds of SEC’s Jurisdiction
Cybersecurity Ratings Startup BitSight Raises $40M
Gage’s Take: The Party’s Over In Silicon Valley
Hannon’s Take: In Europe, Fiscal Policy Takes Some of the Strain
Viswanatha’s Take: U.K. Case Tests Bounds of SEC’s Jurisdiction
Swiss Central Bank Leaves Rates Unchanged
Banking Group Finds Fed Stress Tests Likely Illegal
Central Bank Speculation Adds More Drama to Asian Markets
Investors Seek Clues on Future BOE Action
Fitzgerald’s Take: Debt Swaps Not Paying Off in Oil Patch
Kocherlakota Argues for Discretion, Not Rigid Rules, in Monetary Policy
New Laws Haven’t Made Big Banks Safer, Lawrence Summers Says
Market direction: Fall