Date: 2018-05-31 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 270.5, high: 273.11, low: 270.42, close: 272.61, volume: 69678400, daily change: 0.0133
News headlines:
China Caixin Final Manufacturing PMI Holds Steady in May
Oil Futures Edge Lower at End of Volatile Week
South Korean Exports Rebound Strongly in May
Cortexyme Grabs $76 Million for Anti-Bacterial Alzheimer’s Treatment
GE Pulls Back From Iran Work
South Korea’s CPI Rises 1.5% in May
Costco to Raise Starting Wage to $14 an Hour
Twin Cities Archdiocese Reaches $210 Million Victim Compensation Settlement
Stocks’ May Gains Cut Short by Trade Fears, Europe Woes
Starbucks Racial Bias Training ‘Uncomfortable’ and ‘Enlightening’: Employees React
Dollar Flat as Investors Await Payroll Data
Guggenheim Executive Departs Firm After Extended Leave
Stocks Drop After U.S. Imposes New Tariffs
EPA Gives $30 Million-Plus in Ethanol Credits to Oil Refiners, Angers Corn Growers
Biswas’s Take: In iHeart, PJT Partners Cut a Deal to Make Over $20 Million on Case
Biswas’s Take: In iHeart, PJT Partners Cut a Deal to Make Over $20 Million on Case
Chime Raises $70 Million for Mobile Banking
Sears Closing More Stores as Sales Continue Shrinking
EU’s New Privacy Law Could Help Financial Data Sharing
Credit Unions Charge Lower Checking, Overdraft Fees Than Banks
Goldman Sachs Banker Arrested for Insider Trading
Brink’s to Buy Cash-Management Firm Dunbar for $520 Million
VER Creditors Committee Examining Legal Claims Over 2014 LBO
Trade Doubts, Mortgage-Finance Rules Factored Into Canada Interest Decision
CFPB to Resume Private Consumer Data Collection
Oil Prices Mixed as Supply Uncertainty Continues
Judge Approves Financing for Guitar-Maker Gibson
Steel, Aluminum Prices Rise on U.S. Tariffs
Dollar-Store Chains Dented by Cool Weather, Rising Costs
Second Time Is the Charm for Activist Taubman Investor
Fed’s Brainard Says Gradual Rate Increases 'Appropriate’
Firm Retention Summary: Rockport Co.
How to Save Money on College Tours
U.S. Consumer Spending Strengthened Further in April
Dollar Heads for Second Day of Losses
China to Attract Billions of Dollars as It Joins MSCI Indexes
Midwest Business Activity Rises in May
Puerto Rico Grid Teetering Despite $3.8 Billion Repair Job
India’s Pine Labs Racks Up $125 Million
U.S. Inflation Firms in April, Stays at Fed Target for Second Month Straight
US Jobless Claims Declined
Now Fighting for Tech Talent: Makers of Turbines, Tools and Toyotas
Bank of England Appoints Jonathan Haskel to Monetary Policy Committee
Eurozone Inflation Jumps, but Uncertainty Still Clouds ECB Outlook
Maveron, Union Square Bet on Modern Fertility’s At-Home Testing Service
Zakrzewski’s Take: Could the Privacy Paradox Upend Silicon Valley’s User Data Playbook?
Andreessen, Polaris Back Startup Mapping ‘Genetic Circuits’ for Drug Discovery
Fairless’s Take: Central Banks Face Challenge to Independence as Rates Rise
Why Italian Markets Were Primed for a Blowup
Fitch to Buy Information Provider Fulcrum Financial Data
Jamie Dimon Tops List of Highest-Paid Finance CEOs
Ackerman’s Take: Hensarling Bill Will Need Democratic Backing
Fed Launches Volcker 2.0 | Italy Stokes Bank Worries | Ackerman’s Take: Hensarling Bill Will Need Democratic Backing
Google Proves Early Winner From New Data Privacy Law
U.S. Activist Investor Takes Stake in Olympus
It’s Been a Bleak Month for Asian Stocks
After a Long Surge, Investors Make the Case Against Chinese Tech Giants
Randles’s Take: Weinstein Co. Says It Is Formulating Liquidation Plan
Market direction: Rise