Date: 2015-01-12 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 206.4, high: 206.42, low: 203.51, close: 204.25, volume: 158567300, daily change: -0.008
News headlines:
Dispatches from Detroit
The Big Number: News Digest
Dollar’s Updraft Taxes CFOs
Credits & Debits: News Digest
As Oil Slips Below $50, Canada Digs In for Long Haul
New Energy for Conserving Power
Can Paris’ Tragedy Slow Global Tide of Intolerance?
Stronger Dollar Aids Auto Importers
J.P. Morgan to Name New Small-Business Banking Head
Investors Shift Bets on Fed
Aetna to Boost Incomes of Lowest-Paid Workers
Toyota Unveils Fully Redesigned Tacoma
Oil States’ Budgets Face Crude Awakening
Traders Prepare for Stock Volatility
Fee Cut, Lower Rates Could Boost Mortgage Refinancings
Alcoa Revenue Grows 14%
BATS to Pay $14 Million SEC Fine
Wolverine Worldwide Warns Investments to Hurt Earnings
China Bans U.S. Poultry Imports
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks End Lower
Soybeans Drop 3.6% After USDA Report
Strong Dollar Weighs on Tiffany
Bondholders Try to Push Caesars Unit Into Chapter 11
Yamana Gold Announces Share Offering
HSBC Struggles in Battle Against Money Laundering
Cheaper Fuel Works on CSX Railroad
Dollar Tree CEO Demands Vote in Family Dollar Deal
Salus Capital Offers RadioShack $500 Million Bankruptcy Loan
Natural Gas Drops to Two-Year Low
Oil Prices Fall to Fresh Lows
Gold Hits 2½-Month High
DuPont to Sell Theater Business
Quiznos Names Pendergast As CEO
For MetLife Chief, Clock Ticks on Showdown With U.S.
Volatility to Dent Banks’ Results
GM Bolt Seeks to Rival Tesla
Honda Brings Back Acura NSX
GM’s Plan to Gain on Tesla Rides on Two Electric Cars
Deutsche Bank Weighs Sale of Postbank
Afren Shares Drop After Slashing Estimates for Iraqi Oil Field
China Car Sales to Slow Further
European Stocks Rise Amid Oil Slump
Convincing a Client He Has Enough to Retire
Celgene Upbeat on Revlimid Growth
Ukraine’s International Reserves Hit Lowest Level Since 2004
Ford Debuts Super Car
Fiat Chrysler CEO Takes Aim at Two-Tier Wages
Canada, Ontario to Provide Loans to Linamar for Transmission Project
Bank of Canada: Lower Oil Prices Have Hurt Energy Firms’ Outlook
Voices: Bill Harris, on Finding Opportunities in European Stocks
GM to Plow $12 Billion Into Cadillac
Sterling Falls, Vulnerable to December Price Data
American Airlines Traffic Fell in December; Southwest’s Grew
Kellogg Expects to Acquire 85.93% of Egyptian Snack Maker
RBS Weighs Scaling Back in Asia
Popeyes Raises Guidance
Bristol-Myers’s Lung Cancer Drug Shows Success
U.S. Rep Dingell Says Fuel Economy Review ‘Critical’ Issue for Auto Industry
Husky Energy Ohio Refinery to Suspend Production for One Week
Actavis Profit to Beat Expectations
Tenet Upbeat on 2014 Results
Tekmira Pharma to Buy OnCore
Michaels to Sell as Much as $500 Million of Stock
Banks Prepare for Potential Greek Exit
Amerisource to Buy MWI Veterinary
FDA Informs Arrowhead of Partial Clinical Hold for Hepatitis B Drug
Dubai World Strikes New Debt Deal
Merck to Continue Focus on Cancer Drug Keytruda
MannKind Appoints Edstrom CEO
EMC Adds Two to Board As Part of Standstill Pact With Elliott
Chinese Real-Estate Developer Appears to Default
Portugal Lines Up Long-Term Bonds
MBK Seeks to Sell Korean Cable-TV Stake
Canadian Natural Slashes Spending, Production Targets
Asian Shares End Mostly Lower
Li Ka-shing is Now $2.5 Billion Wealthier
Donor to U.K.’s Conservatives Linked to Heather Capital Probe
Horizons: Disinflation Is Testing Key Central-Banking Doctrine
Roche to Pay $1.03 Billion for Diagnostics-Firm Stake
Market direction: Neutral