Date: 2018-09-06 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 289.41, high: 289.64, low: 287.89, close: 289.03, volume: 72452400, daily change: -0.0027
News headlines:
Broadcom Profit Surges as Enterprise Storage Business Grows
Off the Scale: S&P’s China-Ratings Plan Risks Too Many Triple-A’s
Twitter Bans Alex Jones After New Violations
Emerging-Market Stocks Enter Bear Territory
Fed’s Evans Says He Favors Tightening Beyond Neutral
Toys ‘R’ Us to Put Chapter 11 Plans to Creditor Votes
Mattel, After Years Toying With Big Screen, Creates Film Division
Gormley’s Take: Digital Medical Data Needs to Fill Connectivity Gap
CFPB Issues First Supervision Report Under Mulvaney
Barnes & Noble Sales Slide Continues As It Looks to Stabilize Business
Clark Bar Finds a New Owner After Candy Company Bankruptcy
Transcript: Media Q&A With New York Fed’s John Williams in Buffalo
Weak Tech Shares Pull Down S&P 500
Top Oracle Software Executive to Take Extended Leave
Randles’s Take: Ruby’s Diner Describes Bankruptcy Exit Plan
Randles’s Take: Ruby’s Diner Describes Bankruptcy Exit Plan
Open Road Films Is Placed in Chapter 11 by New Owner
Oil Falls as Total Fuel Inventories Rise
Orianna, Creditors Oppose Landlord’s Credit Bid Request
Transcript: Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic Speaks in Chicago
House Republicans Push to Lock In Tax Cuts Past 2025
Celebrity Chef Puts Restaurant Group Into Bankruptcy
Marijuana Company Is Pressed to Make Deal by Activist Investor
Nordam Gets Court OK on Stage One of Settlement With Gulfstream
CBS Directors Negotiating Exit of Chief Executive Moonves
Weaker Dollar Boosts Copper
Why Luxury Brands Burn Their Own Goods
Firm Retention Summary: The Nordam Group Inc.
Dollar Drops as Investors Await Economic Data
Walgreens to Offer Allergy Treatment Auvi-Q as EpiPen Shortage Persists
Fed’s Williams Says Yield Curve Not Deciding Factor in Setting Rates
Columbia Property Trust Explores Sale After Receiving Buyout Interest
U.S. Worker Productivity Rose in Spring at Best Pace Since 2015
PagerDuty Secures $1.3 Billion Valuation
Whole Foods Workers Push to Unionize
EU Clears Apple to Acquire Song-Recognition App Shazam
Service-Sector Businesses Are Getting Increasingly Jittery About Tariffs
LaSalle Hotel Properties Agrees to Merge With Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
The Unreality of Reality TV Home Shows
Upwork Moves Ahead With Plans to Go Public
A Home in an Affluent Copenhagen Suburb Keeps Getting Better
Layoffs Reach a Half-Century Low
Why the 4% Retirement Rule Is Just a Starting Point
Financial Services Software Company SS&C to Buy Intralinks for $1.5 Billion
DOJ Probing Wells Fargo’s Wholesale Banking Unit
Private Sector Adds 163,000 New Jobs in August
Stocks to Watch: Dell Technologies, Amazon.com, Facebook, CVS Health, Lands’ End, CBS, American Express, Cushman & Wakefield, DocuSign, Tilray, Cloudera
The Phenom Behind Blackstone’s Real-Estate Machine
Emerging Markets Rout Serves Coffee Producers a Cold Cuppa
Geron’s Take: Hope for Tech Inclusion, With Tax Breaks for Investors
VCs Bet on Digital Link for Clinical Trials
Doctors’ Voice-Based ‘Smart Assistant’ Gets Funding
Companies Grapple With Rise in Bankruptcy Fees
How Bankruptcy Professionals Are Dealing With Higher Chapter 11 Fees
The Fed Moves Global Asset Prices
Derby’s Take: St. Louis Fed’s Bullard Makes a Case for Focusing on Markets
Billionaire Founder Locked Up? JD.com’s Board Can’t Meet Without Its Mighty Boss
Sweden’s Riksbank Rules Out October Rate Rise
Novartis to Sell Parts of Sandoz for $1 Billion
Trade Disputes Yet to Disrupt Export-Dependent Switzerland
U.K. Court Reverses Ruling Narrowing Attorney-Client Privilege
China’s Investors Export Pessimism to Hong Kong Stocks
After 78 Countries and 25,000 Stores, Starbucks Tries Italy
SEC Trading Move May Cost Investors $300 Million
Market direction: Neutral