Date: 2015-10-05 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 189.77, high: 195.03, low: 189.12, close: 195, volume: 211003300, daily change: 0.0149
News headlines:
Australia’s RBA Keeps Interest Rates on Hold
Australia Trade Deficit Widens
New Zealand Business Confidence Tumbles
Philippines Inflation Slowest in More Than 20 Years
Landmarks Panel Moves to Clear Its Backlog
Union President at American Airlines Resigns
Shutdown of U.S. Ex-Im Bank Puts Companies in a Financing Bind
Canadian Railroads Set to Square Off in Trade Secret Case
Royal Dutch Shell CEO to Call for ‘Carbon Pricing’
Nelson Peltz Asks Little of GE, for Now
Fuel Prices Fall, but FedEx and UPS Boost Surcharges
American Apparel Filing Shines Light on Hedge Fund
Limits on Insider-Trading Prosecutions to Remain
Cobalt Could Benefit From Volkswagen, Glencore Troubles
General Mills Recalls Some ‘Gluten-Free’ Cheerios
PricewaterhouseCoopers Posts 4.1% Rise in Global Revenue
Elvis and a Big Hunk o’ Tax Breaks
Air France Talks Turn Sour
Lynn Tilton and Patriarch Partners Sued Over Investors’ Losses
With Activist Investors, Nice Guys Finish First
Wendy’s CEO to Retire; Finance Chief Tapped as Successor
Relativity Sale Garners Judge’s Support
Global Jet Capital to Buy GE’s Corporate Aircraft Portfolio
Dollar Gains Against the Yen
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks Rally
DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman to Exit
Container Store Profit Falls 62%,
Stocks Climb on Heels of Last Week’s Soft Jobs Report
OPEC Worried About Its Public Image
Treasury’s Jack Lew to Call on Other Nations to Boost Growth
BOE’s Shafik on Fixing the Global Financial Safety Net
Oil Prices Supported by Gasoline Demand
Trans-Pacific Partnership Gives Stalled Abenomics New Momentum
Natural Gas Prices Erase Gains
Alcoa Wins $1 Billion Parts Deal With Airbus
Gold Pauses After Prior-Week Rally
Icahn vs. Forest: a Lesson in Activism
Suncor Bids for Canadian Oil Sands
Voices: Working With Clients Who Are Lawyers—Michael Delgass
Methodology for Activist Investor Report Card
PepsiCo Earnings: What to Watch
West Coast Grocer Haggen Secures Bids for 36 Stores
Harley Feels Recall Sting
Potash Corp. Ends Pursuit of German Rival K+S
Glencore Shares Jump
Boeing Commercial Deliveries Rise 7%
Dollar Rises Against Yen
Bristol-Myers Settles Bribery Probe
Are Banks Getting a Sweetheart Deal From The Fed?
Connecticut, America’s Richest State, Has a Huge Pension Problem
The New Bond Market: Bigger, Riskier and More Fragile Than Ever
Bernanke: How the Fed Saved the Economy
As Infrastructure Creaks, Congress Dithers
Mexican Central Bankers Cite Weak Economy in Holding Rates
Athletic Retailer City Sports Files for Bankruptcy
Pacific Trade Deal Gives U.S. Pull on Countries’ Labor Practices
ISM Service-Sector Index Expands at Slower Pace in September
VaynerMedia to Move Manhattan Headquarters to Hudson Yards
U.K. to Launch Retail Sale of Lloyds Shares
Employment Trends Index Inches Up in September
Eurozone Slump Exceeds Analysts’ Forecasts
Activist Investor Starboard Boosts Stake in Brinks
Newell Rubbermaid to Buy Elmer’s Glue
AT&T, Viacom Reach Distribution Deal
A Strategy to Avoid Capital-Gains Taxes in GRATs
Hilsenrath’s Take: The Fed Isn’t Prepared for Another Asset Bubble
Copper Follows Glencore Higher
Dollar Maintains Gains as Global Stocks Recover
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Kills Dual-Class Share Plan
Telenor Divests Interest in VimpelCom
Malaysia Exports Growth Likely Eased  in August
Glencore’s Glasenberg Talks Up Copper’s Prospects
To Pay for Highways, Lawmakers Propose Taking Money From Banks
Markets in Asia Rise
U.S. Crude-Oil Stocks Likely to Increase Over Next Two Months
Schaeffler Sets IPO Price Range
El Niño Likely to Lift Rice Prices
Investors Sour on Southeast Asia’s Growth Plans
American Apparel Files for Bankruptcy
India Shares Rise on Global Cues, Domestic Rate Cuts
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Takes Stake in GE, Pressuring Immelt
Activist Opposes HeartWare Deal for Valtech Cardio
Fed’s Rosengren: If Weak Jobs Data Continues, Fed Should Delay
Some U.S. Industries Seen as Winners in Pacific Trade Pact
Market direction: Neutral