Date: 2014-08-26 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 200.14, high: 200.59, low: 199.15, close: 200.2, volume: 63855000, daily change: 0.0051
News headlines:
Fonterra to Expand Processing Capacity
Burger King Deal Draws Tax Criticism
GM Fund Receives 107 Death Claims Blaming Faulty Switches
Judge Rejects Momentive's Plan to Exit Bankruptcy
Burger King: Hands-Off Growth
Detroit Sells New Water-and-Sewer Bonds
SEC Moves Closer to 5-Cent Tick Test
Burger King's Move Should Spare It Some Tax
Canada's DBRS Explores Strategic Alternatives
Cooper Tire Says Chengshan Venture Valued Around $440 Million
Canada Banks Ride Wave of Robust Capital-Markets Activity
Repsol, Talisman Talks Over Possible Deal Stalled
U.S. Plans Duties on Mexican Sugar
Sandell Gets 4 Seats on Bob Evans Board
TiVo Reports Higher Revenue
Oil Prices Gain Slightly Ahead of Inventory Data
Smith & Wesson Lowers Outlook
Michigan Approves $4 Million Tax Incentive for Toyota
Euro Hits Low for Year Against Dollar
American Pulls Fares From Orbitz
Pictet Posts Results for First Time
Tiffany Results Could Buy a Lot of Breakfasts
Allergan Special Meeting on Takeover Set for Dec. 18
Arabica Coffee, Orange Juice, Sugar Rise on Supply Worries
Gold Gets Boost From Buyers
Copper Prices Ease on Demand Fears
Big Tobacco's E-Cigarette Push Gets Reality Check
Bankruptcy Court Approves Crumbs Sale
Burger King Defends Plan to Buy Tim Hortons
Royal Bank of Scotland Faces Fine Over Mortgage Advice
Lufthansa, Pilots Union to Meet Thursday
WHO Calls for Limits on E-Cigarettes
Amazon's Spending Makes Investors Twitchy
White House Won't Comment On Burger King-Tim Hortons Deal
Brevan's Ex-Star Trader Contesting Non-Compete Restriction
Tyson Extends Tender Offer for Hillshire Shares by a Day
Best Buy Predicts Rough Holiday Season
U.S. Charges Investor-Relations Executive
LME Dismissed From Aluminum Antitrust Case
Bolivia to Appeal Ruling on Dispute with Jindal
Competition Watchdog Joins FX Probe
Ex-Porsche Executives Face Trial
A More Durable Support for Stocks
SEC Names New Chief Accountant
Copper Miner Antofagasta Open to Joint Ventures
Mix Wrestling, Tag for India's New Sports Craze
Europe Stocks Extend Rally
China Is Awash in Grain Crops
Soybean Futures Prices at Four-Year Low
Statoil Production Activity at High
MF Global Seeks Permission to Repay Creditors
U.S. Consumers More Optimistic
India's Defense Ministry Limiting Finmeccanica's Future Bid Ability
Antofagasta's Outlook Isn't Copper-Bottomed
Profit Growth Slows at China's AgBank
Guangzhou Automobile Profit Rises
Citigroup to Pay $2.5 Million
Voices: Henry Klosowski, on The Hazards of Unequal Inheritance
Corinthian Lenders Permit Sale of Some Assets
Hungary Ends Two-Year Rate-Cutting Cycle
When Emotions Cloud a Client's  Judgment
Novo Nordisk CEO Has No Plans for Big Acquisitions
China Probes Executives at Volkswagen Joint Venture
Daimler Sets High Hopes for Denza in China
Financial Briefing Book: News Digest
The Big Number: The Second-Most Reported Accounting Deficiency
Malaysia Airlines Faces Job Cuts
Pfizer, Merck Team Up on Cancer Study
Bank of Montreal Posts Flat Profit
Corporate Watch: News Digest
KKR Makes Investment in Chinese Chicken Producer
Zambia to Relax Tax Rules on Copper Exports
India Shares Edge to New High
Shoe Retailer DSW Profit Rises
Scotiabank Boosts Dividend as Profit Climbs
Sanderson Farms Profit Rises 12%
India Answers Coal's Prayers
Singapore Firms Are Hot Properties
Medtronic Buys Brain-Stimulation Firm
Volkswagen Group Sales Rise in July
Don't Bank on China's Rainy-Day Funds
Russian Gold Reserves Rise
Auto Customer Satisfaction Declines
Grupo Mexico to Face Major Cleanup Fees After Spill
U.S. Manufacturers Lose Ground
Market direction: Neutral