Date: 2014-11-06 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 202.54, high: 202.59, low: 201.45, close: 202.34, volume: 91709000, daily change: 0.0063
News headlines:
City Condo Developers Think Small
Raytheon Team Wins Space Support Deal
Genworth Charge Has Investors Seeing Red
SEC Lets Eaton Vance Offer New Kind of ETF
Disney CEO Is Cool to Unbundling Cable Programming
Pepsi Loses Another Contender for Top Slot
Corporate Watch: News Digest
SEC Probing Joy Global Chinese Acquisition
OPEC May Act if Oil Falls to $70
Salix Shares Plunge on Accounting Revision
Honda Heightens U.S. Response on Takata Air Bags
Australia Sees Sluggish Growth
Groups Sue FDA Over Livestock-Feed Additive
Pay-TV ‘Cord Cutting’ Accelerates
Cow Prices Jump Over the Moon
Jana Partners Press Hertz on Succession Plan
Bank of America Lowers Results
Oil Drillers Cut Expansion Plans
Honda Upgrades Response on Takata Air Bags
AVG Technologies Approached by Potential Buyers
ECB Unites Over Deflation Threat
Fannie, Freddie See Potential for Thaw in Mortgage Access
Chesapeake Says Investigations of Business Practices Widened
Private-Equity Firms Invited to Final Round of PetSmart Bidding
Natural Gas Rallies on Cold Weather Forecast
Allianz on Track to Reach Profit Goal
Atlantic City Allowed to Collect on Revel Tax
Nike Cuts Ties With NFL’s Peterson
Gap Sales Disappoint
Dollar Hits Seven-Year High Against Yen
Costco Buoys October Retail Sales
West Coast Port Delays Weigh On Some Retail Earnings
Nvidia’s Profit Rises 45%
Lions Gate Profit Surges, Shares Gain
First Solar Revenue Decline Sharper Than Expected
FXCM Swings to Profit as Volatility Returns
Senate Panel Sets Hearing on Bank Commodities Operations
Tax Leak Puts EU’s Juncker Under Pressure
U.S. Home-Price Gains Pick Up a Bit
Oil Prices Fall as OPEC, Libyan Fears Ease
SEC Probing Trading Activity at Apple Supplier GT Advanced
EU Still Divided on Financial Tax
Virgin Galactic Co-Pilot Unlocked Tail
SEC Chief Accountant Considering Global Accounting Rules
KBR Reports Profit
Freight Train Derails in Quebec; Conductor Missing
GM Stands Ground in Recall Fight
GE Moved to Bet on European Debt Amid Financial Crisis
Gold Futures Fall
Gunvor Denies Wrongdoing
Fed Official Urges Greater Scrutiny of Clearinghouses
Standard Chartered Exec Rallies Troops
Huntington Ingalls Carrier Deal Could Slip Into 2015
GM Ignition-Switch Trial Date Set
Is It Real—Or a Rendering?
No Slacking Off in the Workforce
Michigan City Settles SEC Fraud Charges in Bond Sale
Advisers Can Prove Worth Amid Volatility
IndyMac Trustee Settles With FDIC
Cott Corp. to Buy Water, Coffee Firm DSS for $1.25 Billion
Euro Falls to Two-Year Low
Pershing Wins Arbitration Ruling Over Stanford Ponzi Losses
City Living in Country’s Capital
Texas Man Charged With Running Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme
Honda to Invest in Ontario Plant
Nationwide Mutual Earnings Rose 8.4%
Drybar Hair-Salon Chain Sells Stake With Possible Eye Toward IPO
Is it Real—Or a Rendering?
SNC-Lavalin to Cut 4,000 Jobs
Russian Ruble Continues to Slide
Blackrock Makes ETF Gains as Futures Costs Rise
U.S. Productivity Rises at 2.0% Pace in Third Quarter
Jobless Claims Fall to Second-Lowest Level of Year
Voices: Michael Ruzhansky, on Serving Senior Corporate Execs
Walgreen to Hold One of Largest Bond Sales of Year
Perrigo in $4.5 Billion Deal for Rival
FDA Says Ranbaxy Can’t Make Generic Versions of Nexium, Valcyte
Apache Swings to Loss
Canadian Natural Profit Falls
Kate Spade Sales Rise 30%
Qataris Bid for Canary Wharf
DirecTV Profit Falls 13% Despite Higher Revenue
Advance Auto Parts Earnings Rise 17%
AMC Networks’ Revenue Jumps 31%
Brazil’s Central Bank Hints at More Rate Increases
OPEC Output Set to Decline
Orbitz’s Worldwide Posts Lower Profit
Wendy’s Unveils Cost-Cutting Plans
Freddie Mac’s Profit Declines
Molson Coors Beer Volume Falls 3.4%
Scripps Network Revenue Grows 4.5%
Cable & Wireless to Acquire Columbus International for $1.85 Billion
Hospira Profit Surges
Air Canada Profit Beats Expectations
Ann Sales Fall Short of Expectations
U.K. to Probe Bank Competition
AstraZeneca Profit Outlook Improves
Coty Profit Drops on Weakness in Noncore Brands
U.K. Manufacturing Output Accelerates
Plains All American Buying Texas Pipeline Stake
Canadian Fund Benefited From Tax Deal, ICIJ Says
French Lenders Post Surge in Profits
Petrobras Mum on Possible Fuel Tax Increase
Siemens to Sell Hearing-Aid Unit
Tiger Air Drags on Singapore Airlines
Calpine Reports Profit Doubled
China Pumps Money to Banks
Deutsche Telekom Net Profit Falls
Adidas Hurt by Golf Unit
Italy’s Finmeccanica Bets On Helicopters, Electronics
Russia’s Services Sector Activity Declined in October
SGX Probing Power Failure
German Data Hint at Contraction
Bright Food Plans Weetabix IPO
Saudi NCB’s $6 Billion IPO Heavily Oversubscribed
Adecco’s Profit Rises
Commerzbank Profit Triples
Generali Plans Dividend Increase
Iron-Ore Prices, Miners Sink
Australian Dynasties Hold Key to Ten Network’s Future
Munich Re Boosted by Lower Disaster Losses
Crédit Agricole Profit Rises
Société Générale Profit Jumps
Swiss Gold Plan Poses Problem for SNB
Corporate Watch: News Digest
U.S. Airlines Expect Rise in Thanksgiving Air Travelers
Luciano Will Rise to Top Job at ADM
Market direction: Neutral