Date: 2018-02-08 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 268.5, high: 272.36, low: 267.58, close: 267.67, volume: 167376100, daily change: -0.0054
News headlines:
Fed’s George Says It’s Important to Press Forward With Rate Increases
News Corp Revenue Boosted by Digital Real Estate Unit
China Inflation Moderates in January
Stock Slides Likely Making Bank of Japan More Cautious About Rates
Oil Down Another 1% in Asia as Iran Looks to Pump
RBA Warns Full Employment Still Some Way Off
Muddy Waters Is Mystery Author of Report Exposing Chinese Billionaire’s Ties to Aluminum Stockpiles
Emerging Markets Hang Tough During Global Selloff
SandRidge Energy Shakes Up Leadership Amid Investor Pressure
Satellite Operators Pitch Plan to Share Airwaves
Payment Systems Favor Richer Consumers
Expedia Shares Slide as Costs Weigh on Bottom Line
Tax Changes, Wildfires Push AIG to $6.7 Billion Loss
Credit-Report Errors Top Complaints to CFPB
Ascent Resources Marcellus Makes Bankruptcy Court Debut
GOAT and Flight Club Merge, Raise $60 Million
Boeing in Talks to Buy Aerospace-Parts Maker Woodward
Transcript: Bloomberg TV Interview With New York Fed’s William Dudley
Dow Industrials Plunge Into Correction
Oil Falls as Shale Increases U.S. Stockpiles
Romano’s Macaroni Grill Plan Wins Court Approval
Metals: Gold Ends Four-Day Losing Streak
Mexico’s Central Bank Lifts Rates to Nine-Year High
Canadian Tech Sector Thrives, but Struggles to Keep Its Talent
Sen. Paul to Oppose Trump Fed Pick, Threatening Confirmation
Yum Brands Buys 3% Stake in Food-Delivery Service GrubHub
Transcript: Media Q&A With Philadelphia Fed’s Harker in New York
Transcript: Dallas Fed’s Robert Kaplan Speaks on Macroeconomic Trends
Castex Squares Off With Hedge Fund Over Creditor-Status Claim
BOE Signals Faster Interest Rate Rises, Boosting Sterling
Viacom Plans Streaming Service for Shows From Its Cable Channels
Fed’s Dudley Says Chance of a March Rate Increase Looks Good
New York Times Digital Subscriptions Drives Revenue Gains
Transcript: Media Q&A With Dallas Fed’s Robert Kaplan in Frankfurt
Teva Shares Plunge After Report of Quarterly Loss, 2018 Forecast
BOC’s Wilkins Flags Concern Over Technology Firms’ Market Concentration
Big Oil Is Rewarding Investors Again
Dollar Reverses Losses
KKR Profit Declines; Firm Evaluating Change of Corporate Structure
Stech’s Take: Tax Law Deals Triple Blow to Struggling Companies
Kellogg’s Problem: Americans Aren’t Eating as Much Cereal
Tyson Sees Meat Prices Rising With Freight Costs: ‘Ultimately, the Consumer’s Going to Pay’
Japanese Yen Strengthens Versus Dollar As Equity Benchmarks Sell Off
The Falcon Heavy: A Good Show, but Not Necessarily Great Business
Get Ready for Higher Cellphone Bills
The Corporate Giant Lurking Behind the Winter Olympics
Fed’s Harker Says If Data Supports It, March Rate Rise Is Possible
West Virginia Newspaper Heads to Auction Next Month
Voices: Why It Pays to Learn Clients’ Money Stories
Economists Stick With Optimistic U.S. Outlook Despite Market Turmoil
Economists, by Wide Margin, Support 2% Inflation Target
Five Takeaways From the BOE’s Policy Announcement
Fintechs Eye Century-Old Tactic to Enter Banking | Garrett to Join SEC | Deng’s Take: Why China Is Coming Down on Bitcoin Again
U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Last Week
CVS to Raise Starting Pay to $11 an Hour
Lenders to Allow Airbnb Income on Mortgage Applications
Harrison’s Take: Do Deficits Matter? We Could Soon Find Out
Robotic-Pill Maker Rani Therapeutics Grabs $53 Million
Davis’s Take: Corporate VC Salivates Over Crypto Deals
With Tax Changes in Place, It’s Time to Plot Your Moves: WSJ Tax Watch
Deng’s Take: Why China Is Coming Down on Bitcoin Again
ECB Official Calls for Swift End to Bond-Buying
Fintechs Eye Century-Old Tactic to Enter Banking | Garrett to Join SEC | Deng’s Take: Why China Is Coming Down on Bitcoin Again
Why Tax Law Likely Means Lower Revenue for Pipeline Operators
Chinese Yuan Slides to Biggest One-Day Drop Since 2015 Devaluation
Fed’s Kaplan Reinforces His Case for Three Rate Rises This Year
Fintech Firms Look to Enter Banking Via Century-Old Tactic
Did This Obscure Trade Trigger the Selloff?
Standout Risk-Parity Fund Faces Loss as Volatility Surges
RBA Gov Lowe: No Case for Near-Term Interest Rates Rise
Philippines Central Bank Stands Pat
BOJ’s Kuroda Says It Is Too Early to Discuss Exit Strategy
China’s Foreign Trade Accelerates in January
TD Ameritrade to Allow Trading via Twitter
Biswas’s Take: Bi-Lo Gears Up for More Store Closings
Biswas’s Take: Bi-Lo Gears Up for More Store Closings
Market direction: Rise