Date: 2016-08-04 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 215.48, high: 216.25, low: 215.13, close: 216.18, volume: 53993600, daily change: 0.0029
News headlines:
Indonesia Economic Growth Accelerates
China Shares Flat Despite Bank of England Rate Cut
Navisens Locates $2.6M in Seed Funding for Mapping Alternative
Australia’s RBA Signals More Rate Cuts Likely
High Costs Squeeze City Homeowners
Brazil Runs Rings Around Other Markets
EOG Swings to Loss but Boosts Well Completion Target
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--Aug. 4
Lions Gate Revenue Rises 35%
Liberty Global Reports Accelerating Subscriber Growth
Kraft Heinz Earnings Up But Sales Dip
Goldman Pressed by N.Y. Regulator for Details on 1MDB Dealings
U.S. Appeals Ruling That Throws Out Crisis-Era Mortgage Case
Sterling Falls, Bonds Rise on BOE Rate Cut
New Tool for Central Banks: Buying Corporate Bonds
Wal-Mart Rolls Out a New Worker Scheduling System
Dollar Tree Cuts 370 Jobs as Part of Family Dollar Integration
Dow Industrials Slip Into Summer Malaise
Symantec Profit Rises, Helped by Cost Cuts
More Private-Equity Fees Require SEC’s Attention, Group Says
Taser Sales Climb Amid Increasing Body Camera Bookings
FireEye Shares Fall Amid Weaker Outlook, Streamlining Plans
Warburg Pincus Leads $220M Round for Solar Lender Mosaic
Weight Watchers Revenue Falls Short of Expectations
Disney Looks to ‘Pokémon Go’ Tech as Toy Sales Disappoint
Zillow Reports 20% User Growth but Legal Expenses Push Loss Wider
Gold Prices Edge Higher
Goldman Questions How Quickly It Can Unload Private-Equity Holdings
Monster Beverage Posts Higher Adjusted Earnings
Warburg Pincus Leads $220 Million Round for Solar Lender Mosaic
Motorola Solutions Revenue Rises 4.5%
Bank of England Wasn’t United on Stimulus Package
Is Modigliani-Miller Right About Capital Requirements?
CIT General Counsel and Compliance Counsel Departing
Appeals Court Says Medicare Can Cut Off Nursing Home in Bankruptcy
Zynga User Base Shrinks Further
Dollar and Yen Gain as Haven Currencies
VoxEU Post Looks at Bank Leverage and Risk-Taking
U.S. Government Sued Over Tax-Inversion Rules
Energy Future Seeks Court’s Approval on Deal With NextEra
Cash Flies Commercial and Other Secrets of Moving Money
Transcript: Press Q&A With Chicago Fed President Charles Evans
Target to Resume Selling Amazon Products After Four-Year Hiatus
Stech’s Take: Bagel Shop Battle Exposes Twist on Bankruptcy Playbook
CFPB Updates Mortgage-Servicing Rules to Reduce Foreclosures
Anheuser-Busch InBev Executives to Fill Most Lead Roles After Takeover
U.S. Regulators Intensify Probe of Another Air-Bag Maker
Natural Gas Prices Spike After Inventory Report
Penn Virginia, Republic Midstream Settlement Wins Approval
Oil Prices Rise in Volatile Trading
Tracy’s Take: Fed, Financial Industry Are Playing Chess
BlueHighways TV Pulls Out of Time Warner Distribution Pact
SeaWorld Results Disappoint
Teva Profit Falls on Write-Downs
Politics, Home Bias and Transmitting Risk
Icahn Craps Out With Trump Taj Mahal Bet
BOE Quick Hits: Bank of England ‘Attacking Things From Every Angle’
CFTC Details Justification for Cross-Border Swaps Requirements
Kellogg Raises 2016 Outlook
Bank of England Cuts Key Rate to New Low
Yieldbot Raises $35 Million to Grow Online Ad Business
Music Publishers Decry Justice Department Licensing Decision
Citigroup Expects Sale of Some South America Retail Units in September
Startups Seek to Challenge Craigslist
Companies Routinely Steer Analysts to Deliver Earnings Surprises
Peabody Seeks to Pay Up to $12 Million in Executive Bonuses
Time Inc. Cuts Guidance
Harrison’s Take: Infrastructure and Fed Rates Under the Next President
EU Slaps Anti-Dumping Tariffs on Chinese, Russian Steel
Time Grows Short for FCC Chairman’s Agenda
TreeHouse Foods Profit Halves; CFO to Retire
MetLife to Cut Costs by $1 Billion Through 2019
Canadian Natural Loss Narrows; Cash Flow Plunges
Fed to Continue Testing Its Term Deposit Facility Tool
BOE Expands Stimulus: Five Takeaways
Restaurant Brands Says Sales at Tim Hortons and Burger King Slow
MGM Resorts Revenue Declines 4.8%
U.S. Jobless Claims Up Slightly, but Still Point to Steady Hiring
Warner Music’s Loss Narrows on Streaming Revenue
Formlabs Nabs $35M Series B, Gets Autodesk Partnership
Norway Makes Less Money From State-Owned Oil and Gas Fields
L Brands July Same-Store Sales Top Expectations
Fannie Mae Profit Slides Amid Lower Rates
Duke Energy Profit Falls 6.3% Amid Write-Downs, Unfavorable Weather
London Is No Longer World’s ‘Most Expensive City’
Canadian Insurer Manulife’s Profit Misses Expectations
Toyota Revises Down Full-Year Earnings Projection
Exchange Operator Bats’s Earnings Top Views
Chesapeake Energy Loss Narrows
Singapore Exchange Bids for London’s Baltic Exchange
Finova Financial Raises $52.5M First Round For Car Equity Loans
Canada’s VC Scene Is Partying Like It’s 1999
Homebase Raises $6M Series A to Schedule Hourly Workers
Tracy’s Take: Fed, Financial Industry Are Playing Chess
Sterling Falls After BOE Easing Announcements
Analysts Turn Bearish on Oil Again
Becton Dickinson Tops Earnings Views, Cuts Revenue Guidance
Startups Seek to Challenge Craigslist in Online Classifieds
Dong Energy Says Brexit Won’t Affect Wind Power in U.K.
Asian Shares Rise on Oil Rebound
Nokia Vows More Cost Cuts After Another Quarterly Loss
Merck KGaA Lifts Profit Outlook as Sales Jump
Emirates Airline Plane Catches Fire After Landing at Dubai
Moon Express Gets Nod to Send Tiny Craft to Moon
Rio Tinto Cautions on Commodity Markets as Profit Sinks
Singapore Exchange to Make Formal Offer for Baltic Exchange
Markets Await BOE Moves Amid Signals of Policy Easing
Regeneron’s Revenue Jumps on Sales of Eye Treatment Eylea
Fitzgerald’s Take: What Is Lehman’s Formula One Stake Worth?
Fitzgerald’s Take: What Is Lehman’s Formula One Stake Worth?
Market direction: Rise