Date: 2014-07-28 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 198.09, high: 198.26, low: 197.33, close: 197.72, volume: 76837000, daily change: -0.0047
News headlines:
Judge Clears Way for Clippers Sale to Ballmer
Darden Chief to Depart in Shake-Up
Electric Utilities Get No Jolt
Ford's New Pickups to Have Higher Price Tags
FAA Accuses Southwest Airlines of Improper Repairs
Meet Some of the SEC's Whistleblowers
In Zillow-Trulia Deal, Making Room for Brokers
Battle for Poor Shoppers Fuels Dollar-Store Deal
Portugal Central Bank Reaffirms BES Could Tap Investors
China Probe Moves Into Canada
Moody's Upgrades Colombia
Payments Puzzle Persists at Banks
BofA Deal Hung Up Over Penalties Tied to Countrywide, Merrill
Masco's Profit Nearly Doubles
U.S. Stocks End Little Changed
Relational to Focus on Current Investments
Herbalife Profit Falls 16%
Range Resources Profit Up 19%
Currency Trading Falls Into Torpor
Carlyle Group to Buy Acosta
Eastman Chemical Profit Rises 11%
Yen Slips, Dollar Steady Ahead of Fed News, U.S. Jobs Data
Reynolds Group Begins Strategic Review
Targacept to Discontinue Overactive Bladder Program
Pentagon Industrial Policy Chief Resigns
Canadian National CEO: Rail System Ready for Harvest
HealthSouth Profit Nearly Halved, But  Beats Expectations
General Growth Properties Posts Higher Revenue, FFO
Mexico's Pemex Pension Overhaul Proposed
Virgin America Files for IPO
Oil Futures Sag on Tepid Demand
Lloyds Pays $370 Million to Settle Libor Probe
Palladium Ends Higher on Supply Worries
Natural-Gas Prices Set Eight-Month Low
GM Says Recall Costs Won't Affect Product Spending Plans
Cummins Profit Up 7.7% on Strong U.S. Sales
Markets Keeping Faith in Humanity
Noway Oil Fund Buys Boston Property
Goldman Denies Discrimination Claims
Smith & Wesson to Pay $2 Million to Settle SEC Charges
Can Rice Sorters and Car-Assembly Lines Aid Miners?
FDIC Removes Warning About Certain Risky Businesses
U.K. Emerges as Hot Spot for Tax Deals
Bronx Sounds Under the Din
Harbinger's Ex COO Settling SEC Charges
Zions Launches $525 Million Offering
Why Tensions Are Rising Between U.S., Israel
Horizon Pharma Shares Fall as Drugs Added to Exclusion List
Upbeat Earnings Fail to Dent Pessimism
Tyson to Sell Latin America Operations
Former Fisker Wins Confirmation of Chapter 11 Payment Plan
Ireland's Central Bank Upbeat About Economy
Voices: Robert O'Dell, on Handling Baby Boomers, Gen X Clients
Investors Bet on China's Large Developers
Citigroup Deputy Legal Counsel Leaves for Bank's Outside Law Firm
India's L&T's Profit Doubled Last Quarter
Italian Police Seize Nomura Assets
BMW to Expand Fast Charging
Raytheon Names CEO Kennedy as Chairman
Delta To Offer Free Entertainment Options
Duke Energy to Buy Some Generating Assets for $1.2 Billion
Quant Stock Funds Make a Comeback
TransAlta to Build Power Station in Western Australia
Nikkei Soars Despite Japan's Woes
Yingli Green Energy Faces Tariffs
Healthy Risk in Australia IPO Surge
Cal-Maine Profit, Sales Improve
Reckitt to Spin Off Pharma Unit
Bankia to Tap ECB Credit Program
Leighton Holdings Makes Headway
J.P. Morgan Sells Debt Portfolio
Ryanair Quarterly Profit Soars
Lenders Target 'Underbanked' Customers
Market direction: Neutral