Date: 2014-10-16 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 185.16, high: 187.69, low: 181.92, close: 186.43, volume: 380715000, daily change: -0.0068
News headlines:
Corporate Watch: News Digest
House Deal Turns de Blasio Into Landlord
Business Briefs: News Digest
Many on Renwick Street Embrace Development
Urban Outfitters’ Negative Retail Sales Trend Continues
AbbVie-Shire Deal Collapse Leaves Scars
Sarepta’s Ebola Drug Showed No Ill Effects in Study
After a Lull, Trading Gets Busy Again
Cable Cord-Cutters Beware: Prices Could Be Higher, Not Lower
Growth Fears Grip a Divided Europe
Chesapeake to Sell Gas Assets for $5.38 Billion
Capital One Earnings, Revenue Decline
Barbie’s Smile Fails to Mask Sagging Results at Mattel
A Million Homes: It’s a Good Start
Goldman Posts Stronger Results
Gates Foundation Asks CSL to Explore Ebola Treatment
Family Dollar Boosts CEO’s Base Pay 3%
Panel Votes to Keep Strong Warning on Smoking-Cessation Drug
Apple Pay Draws Hundreds of Banks
Dollar Climbs on U.S. Data, Easing Global Fears
High-Frequency Trader Settles Stock-Manipulation Charges
Bargain Hunters Pounce on Panic
Stryker Earnings Fall 45%
Canadian Stocks Rebound from Early Decline
SanDisk Profit Falls on Higher Costs
Corporate Watch
Schlumberger Profit Rises
Portuguese Bank Inquiry Widens
LightSquared Records $64.8 Million Loss in September
Oil Rebounds After Slipping to Fresh Lows
Capital Group Turns to Wealth
Starbucks to Offer Customers a Chance to Win Free Drinks for Life
Stronger Dollar, Growth Worries Weigh on Precious Metals
Manufacturers, Employers Remain Steady Amid Tumult
BB&T Third-Quarter Profit Rises
Copper Futures Track Equities Lower
CFTC’s Massad Sees ‘Progress’ On Global Derivatives Rules
UniCredit Reports on ECB Loans in Italy
Chimerix to Conduct Ebola Drug Trial
Blackstone Shrugs Off Market Volatility
Mortgage Rates Below 4%
Ackman in Favor of Certain Rail Mergers
Etihad-Air Berlin Code-Shares to Continue Through Winter Schedule - Etihad
ECB Boosts Liquidity to Greek Banks
Delta Sees No Effect From Ebola Fears
Europe Stocks Fall to Ten-Month Low
Fifth Third Bancorp’s Profits Fall 19%
Former GE Healthcare CEO Joins Clayton Dubilier
China Puts Stability Ahead of Reform With Chaori Bailout
Deflation Risk Feeds Global Fears
Home-Builder Confidence Falls
Lower Medical Costs Lift UnitedHealth
AbbVie Drops Plan to Buy Shire
Going the Extra Mile for a Deceased Client
Advising Doctors Gets More Complex
Ruble Slips to New All-Time Lows
Darden Brings Back Former Director
Orbital Tops Views; Merge May Delay
Lufthansa Drops Flights to Abu Dhabi
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 14-Year Low
A Death Rattle for ‘Two-and-20’
Gap Unveils Stock Buyback Plan
Eurex Delays Plan for Moscow Exchange Partnership
PPG Industries Profit Rises 64%
Supervalu Profit Falls 23%
Weak Spending Hits Nestlé
Alliance Data Systems Profit Rises 24%
W.W. Grainger Posts Higher Profit
Dover Posts Higher Revenue, Narrows Earnings View
Philip Morris Beats Expectations
Baxter’s Medical-Products Sales Rise
EU Praises Greece for Economic Reforms
Winnebago Sees Strong Demand
Baker Hughes Results Disappoint
Cocktail of Trouble for Europe’s Liquor Firms
Danaher Profit Rises
BayernLB Sues Austria Over Hypo Loans
Syngenta Sales Lifted by Latin America
Bank of Russia to Launch Forex Repo Auctions
Chinese Banks Boost Lending
BHP Billiton to List Spinoff
Nestlé on ‘High Alert’ Over Ebola
Strong Demand for China’s First Preference Share Sale
BSkyB Lifted by On-The-Go Entertainment
Roche Boosted by Cancer Drugs
Volvo Cars Hires Staff As Output Rises
Sierra Nevada Steps Up Legal Battle Over NASA ‘Space Taxi’ Competition
Bonds Funds See Money Exit in the Latest Week
Dollar Tree Racks Up Safety Violations
EU Inflation Falls to Five-Year Low
Market direction: Rise