Date: 2016-01-28 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 189.58, high: 191.56, low: 187.06, close: 188.13, volume: 185681700, daily change: -0.0109
News headlines:
Nikkei Gives Up Gains after BOJ Surprise; Bank Shares Down
Defense Companies Feel Oil’s Knock
Crude Prices Up But Downside Risks Looms
Puerto Rico Plans Debt-Exchange Offer Friday
Citigroup to Buy Tribeca Complex for $2 Billion
New York City Developers Pour It On
Japan Industrial Output Falls 1.4% in December
Japan Dec Core CPI Inches Up 0.1% on Year
A Board Struggles With Its CEO’s Borrowing
U.S. Union Membership Rate Held Steady in 2015
Walgreens Pulls Back From Theranos
Mattel’s Barbie Bombshell: Three New Body Types
U.S. Stocks Climb, Along With Oil
Banks Rip Up Oil Forecasts
Eastman Chemical Posts Sales Slide on Weak Pricing
Ford Posts Profit on Strength in U.S Truck Sales
Blackstone Thinks It’s Time to Buy
Oil Prices Climb on Hopes for Output Cutback
Fortinet Reports Strong Revenue Even as It Swings to a Loss
Altria Group to Lay Off Workers to Cut Costs
Valero Energy’s Profit Slumps Amid Weakness in Ethanol Segment
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks Climb, Along With Oil
Oil Slump Sets Scene for Mergers
Investor Urging FelCor to Sell Three New York Hotels
Fed ‘Stress Test’ to Simulate Mounting Corporate Credit Losses, Negative Rates
It’s 2 p.m., Time for Chinese Stocks to Fall
One Market, Two Monies: the EU and  UK
No Longer Unconventional - Negative Interest Rates Are Here to Stay
Visa’s Profit Rises 24% on Higher Payments Volume
ECB’s Draghi Faces Risks in Talking Up Stimulus Prospects
Amgen Profit Rises 39%; 2016 Outlook Raised
Gold Ends Flat as Investors Weigh U.S. Interest Rates
State Street Revenue Falls
Quiksilver Wins Court Approval to Exit Bankruptcy
Natural Gas Turns Positive After Inventory Data
Iran Takes Step Toward Satellite Deals
AutoNation Profit Slumps on Discounting
U.S. Durable Goods Orders Tumbled 5.1% as Global Demand Remains Weak
Caterpillar Sees Further Revenue Weakness
Baker Hughes Reports Loss, Sees Further Decline in Rigs
NYSE Proposes Changes, as It Braces for More Volatility
Diageo Hit by U.S. Sales Decline
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena Swings to Profit for 2015
Bad Loans Still Plague Italian Banks
German Exporters Shudder as China Economy Slows
Oil Producers May Discuss Cuts Next Month
Weidmann Says ECB Should Look Through ‘Short-Term’ Drop in Consumer Prices
FTC Settles With GM, Dealerships Over Used Vehicle Sales
BG Shareholders Approve Takeover by Shell
Statoil Relocates North Sea Crew Due to Extreme Weather
Under Armour Results Get Footwear Boost
Iranian Firm Launching Private-Equity Fund to Focus on Consumers
Hershey Sales Hurt by Slowdown in China
No Quick Takeoff for Iran’s Lofty Aviation Plans
Bristol-Myers Revenue Rises 1%
Northrop Grumman Profit Falls 9.3%
Abbott Labs Profit Falls, Hurt by Currency
Time Warner Cable Sees Chance to Resist Rising Cost of Channels
Brazil Growers’ Group Sees Record Low-Coffee Stocks in Conab Survey
Petrobras Plans New Management Structure
Kansas City Fed Index Unchanged in January
New York Fed Announces Promotions, New Officers
Deutsche Bank Reports First Full-Year Loss Since Crisis
American Airlines Earnings: What to Watch
U.S. Pending Home Sales Index Up 0.1% In December
Harley Profits Hurt by Sluggish Demand, Dealer Discounts
Emerging Market Currencies Boosted by Oil Price Rise
Takata CEO Shigehisa Takada to Resign
Stanley Black & Decker Revenue Declines
Anglo American Shares Jump on Job Cuts and Higher Output
U.S. Jobless Claims Declined; Robust Labor Market Continues
Chesapeake Lodging Trust Exploring a Sale
Johnson Controls Sales Decline
Poland’s Rates Panel Split on Outlook
Raytheon Posts Better-than-Expected Profit
Zimmer Biomet Revenue Surges, But Profit Declines
Norway Oil Fund Puts Petrobras on Observation List
Lands’ End to Write Down Value of Name, Book Loss
Saudi Arabia’s AHAB Outlines Bid to Settle $6 Billion Debt
South Africa Raises Lending Rate
Hilsenrath’s Take: Inflation Is Running Persistently Below the Fed’s Goal
Nasdaq Revenue Rises, With Help from Non-Trading Units
Malaysia’s Axiata, India’s Bharti Airtel to Merge Bangladesh Units
NextEra Energy Results Top Expectations
HCA Outlook Tops Estimates
PulteGroup Profit Rises
Russia’s VTB Creates New Retail Bank With Russian Post
JetBlue Profit Doubles on Cheap Fuel
McCormick Gives Disappointing Outlook
Celgene Earnings Miss Expectations
Ukraine Central Bank Cuts Growth Forecast, Keeps Rates on Hold
Brazil December Unemployment Rate At 6.9%
Eurozone Confidence Weakens
Iran to Sign Oil Deal With France’s Total
H&M Maintains Focus on China as Profit Falls
Russia Energy Minister Says Producers May Discuss 5% Cut
T. Rowe Price Profit Falls 4%
U.K. Delays Sale of Shares in Lloyds
A Private Line of Credit Solves a Cash-Flow Crunch
L-3 Swings to Loss on Cyber Unit Sale
Potash Corp. Cuts Dividend as Profit Falls
Eli Lilly Profit, Revenue Increase
Enterprise Products Revenue Down on Energy Prices
Federal Offices in D.C. Opening on Three-Hour Delay
Retailers Bet Big on Retooling E-Commerce Supply Chains
Investors Turning Away From Asian Stocks
The Fed in a Bind
U.K. Economy Grew 0.5% in Fourth Quarter
PBOC to Temporarily Increase Frequency of Open-Market Operations
U.K. 4Q GDP Data in Focus For Sterling
Fortescue Say It’s Determined to Shed Debt Load
Malaysia Trims Growth Forecast for 2016
China’s Shares Tumble
Anglo American Cuts Diamond Production
Philippine Central Bank Continues to Monitor Market Developments
New Zealand Stocks Claw out a Gain
India Invents the 10-Second Loan
Market direction: Rise