Date: 2018-06-11 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 276.85, high: 278.25, low: 276.66, close: 278.19, volume: 72139700, daily change: 0.003
News headlines:
Trump and Kim Shake Hands, but Asian Markets Mostly Flat
Oil Futures Pause as Well as Summit Takes Place
SEC Chairman: Most of Dodd-Frank Is Here to Stay
Sam Zell Apologizes For Using Lewd Comment to Refer to Women
Stryker Makes Takeover Approach to Boston Scientific
IHeart’s Redacted Bankruptcy Documents Draw Criticism
End the Volcker Rule, Shrink the FDIC
Regulatory Changes Could Help Retirees
McDonald’s Promises Franchisees More Support
Sirius XM to Pay $150 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over Royalties
U.S. Stocks Rise Ahead of U.S.-North Korea Summit
Elliott Management Pushes for Changes at Sempra Energy
Global Investment in Wind and Solar Energy Is Outshining Fossil Fuels
Abraaj Pushed to Restructure $1 Billion Debt
Copper Slips as Labor Talks Proceed
Alabama Businessman With Ties to Blood-Testing Firm Files for Bankruptcy
U.S. Dollar Gains Against Canadian Counterpart
Nine West Assets to Be Sold to Authentic Brands for $340 Million
FirstEnergy Plants’ $100 Million Bonus Plan Draws Union Pushback
Oil Prices Turn Higher on Production Uncertainty
Workday to Buy Adaptive Insights for $1.55 Billion
LakePoint Sporting Community Files for Bankruptcy
France Tightens Bank Capital Requirements
Building-Materials Firm USG Agrees to Knauf’s $7 Billion Buyout
Talen Energy-Owned Electric Plant Operator Files for Bankruptcy
Yerak’s Take: Restaurant, Movie Theater Chains Among Laggards for Triangle Capital
Audi CEO Targeted in Emissions-Cheating Probe
Pebblebrook Offers $4.17 Billion in Fifth Bid to Buy LaSalle Hotel Properties
Firm Retention Summary: Rockport Co.
Cohesity Grabs $250 Million Led by SoftBank
AT&T’s Dream Deal Hangs on Judge’s Decision
The Fed’s Biggest Dilemma: Is the Booming Job Market a Problem?
HSBC CEO Promises to Invest $17 Billion in Technology, Asia Growth
Face-to-Face Puts Kim’s Words to the Test
The Return of the Political-Risk Trade
KKR to Acquire Envision Healthcare for $5.5 Billion
Geron’s Take: Health Insurance On The Blockchain? It Could Be Coming
Brain-to-Computer Startup Paradromics Raises $7 Million Seed Round
Regenerative Specialist Humacyte Gets $150 Million Jolt from Fresenius
Strategic, Sovereign Firms Back Industrial IoT Security Specialist Claroty
Hipcamp Aims to Get Even the Most Pampered Campers Outside
Dollar Lower Against Euro
Electric-Vehicle Frenzy Sweeps Up Once-Unloved Metal: Nickel
Ackerman’s Take: No Urgency for Democratic Successor at SEC
Insiders’ Gains From Buybacks Vex Regulator | Auto Lenders Ramp Up Risk | Swiss Reject Money Experiment | Ackerman’s Take: No Urgency for Democratic Successor at SEC
Hannon’s Take: A Slowdown May Not Stop a Synchronized Tightening
Fixing the ECB’s Collateral Framework
U.K. Factory Output Tumbles at Steepest Pace Since 2012
Acclaimed Fund Manager’s Latest Target: Hidden Costs of Indexing
Buyer Beware When a Stock Joins the S&P 500
Asia-Pacific Stocks Uneven Ahead of Historic Trump-Kim Summit
Mars Expands in Pet Care With Deal for European Vet Firm
Choice for Malaysian Central Bank Governor Was Involved in 1MDB Probe
Nikkei Ends Up as Yen Pulls Back
Investors Gloomy on the Loonie After G-7 Summit
Market direction: Neutral