Date: 2018-05-08 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 266.89, high: 268.02, low: 266.11, close: 266.92, volume: 55304900, daily change: 0.0034
News headlines:
Oil Futures Rebound on Bullish U.S. Inventory Data
Trump Lawyer Received $500,000 From Firm Linked to Russian Oligarch
Five More Nike Executives Exit Amid Probe
Health Data Platform Innovaccer Pockets $25 Million Expansion Round
Energy Stocks Flip From Market Dud to Darling
MetLife to Take Over Pensions for 41,000 FedEx Retirees
Senate Banking Committee Sets Confirmation Hearing for Two Fed Nominations
Trial Begins on Orianna Restructuring Decried by Creditors
Hedge Fund Visium to Pay $10 Million to Settle Insider-Trading Case
Ford Expected to Temporarily Lay Off Thousands of Workers At Michigan Plant
U.S. Dollar Rises As Powell Endorses Fed Path
U.S. at Odds With Puerto Rico on Post-Hurricane Miscues
Stocks Recover to Finish Flat
Match Group’s Profit Shows Steep Rise
Trump Rolls Dice With Iran Pullout
Saudi Prince, Partner Reach Deal for New York’s Plaza Hotel
Congress Overturns Rule Targeting Racial Discrimination in Auto Loans
Oil Pares Losses After Trump Withdraws From Iran Deal
Copper Flounders on Iran Nuclear Deal Exit
Argentina’s Move to Seek IMF Aid Fails to Halt Market Slide
U.S. Markets Regulator Considers Buyouts, Extension of Hiring Freeze
Top iHeartMedia Executives Could Earn Over $14 Million During Bankruptcy
Judge Approves Sale of Weinstein Co. Assets to Lantern Capital
Yerak’s Take: Guitar Center Buys Time With Refinancing
Quick Hits: Turkish Lira Slumps to New Low Against Dollar
Firm Retention Summary: FirstEnergy Solutions Corp.
Edward Jones Taps Penny Pennington to Lead Brokerage
Regulators Should Welcome Consumer Complaints
Fintech Standards Needed for Cross-Border Payments
Nomura Applies to Open Securities Business in China
Starbucks Trying to Woo Afternoon Customers
Capital One Sells $17 Billion of Mortgages
Patriot National Creditors Inherit Billing Dispute With Kasowitz
As U.S. Interest Rates Rise, Chinese Bonds Might Emerge as a Winner
Don’t Interpret Rising U.S. Treasury Yields as a Sign a Crash Is Coming
Applebee’s Franchise Owner Files for Bankruptcy
Judge Sets Bid Deadline for Houston Light Fixtures Maker
Once Shunned, Plus Sizes Embraced by Stores
China Plans New Risk-Management Rules for Financial-Services Firms
Cord-Cutting Pain Spreads to High-Yield Bond Market
Owlet, Baby-Monitoring Sock Maker, Sets Sights on Device for Expectant Mothers
Genomics Startup Wants To Pay Consumers for Their DNA
Xnor Takes Aim at AI Developer Platform
Chernova’s Take: When Is It SAFE to Join Late-Stage Deals?
More U.S. Workers Test Positive for Certain Illicit Drugs
Deng’s Take: Chinese Banks Can Breathe a Sigh of Relief
Dollar Builds on its Run to Four-Month Highs
CFTC Economizes Amid Budget Crunch | Piwowar to Leave SEC | New York AG Resigns | Deng’s Take: Chinese Banks Can Breathe a Sigh of Relief
Pension Funds Make Promises They Probably Can’t Keep
Strong Sales, Profit Trends Keep Small-Business Confidence Near Record Highs
Hannon’s Take: A Series of Unfortunate Events
African Countries Pile on Debt, IMF Warns
Takeda Wins Battle for Shire With $62 Billion Deal
Germany Logs Strong Industrial Output, Exports in March
Powell Warns Against Overstating Impact of Fed Policy on Global Financial Conditions
Activist Investors Flex Muscles in Asia
Valeant Pharmaceuticals to Change Its Name to Bausch Health
Rizzo’s Take: Toys ‘R’ Us Workers Push for Severance Checks
Market direction: Rise