Date: 2017-10-17 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 255.21, high: 255.51, low: 254.82, close: 255.29, volume: 38221700, daily change: 0.0013
News headlines:
Oil Futures Climb on Persistent Middle East Concerns
Wanda’s Main Man in Hollywood Steps Down
BOJ’s Sakurai Backs Current Powerful Easing Framework
Cydan to Fund Next Batch of Rare-Disease Startups
Market’s Unlucky-Sevens Streak Is in Danger
The Other Brother: Bob Weinstein Was an Abusive Boss
N.J. Bell Building in Newark to Be Redeveloped for Housing
Philadelphia Fed’s Harker Projects One More Rate Increase This Year
SEC Alleges Rio Tinto Misled Investors Over Value of Coal Assets
Oil Companies Defend Big Bets on Gas
TPG Capital Hires Former Ford Motor CEO
Magic Leap Raises $502 Million
U.S. Dollar Rises on Strong Data, Fed Expectations
Corrigan’s Take: Ponzi Scheme Trustee Tackles More Than 100,000 Bankruptcy Claims
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Performance Sports Shareholders Fight Over Bankruptcy Cash
Dow Industrials Briefly Cross 23000 for First Time
Hawaii’s Island Air Files for Bankruptcy
Corrigan’s Take: Ponzi Scheme Trustee Tackles More Than 100,000 Bankruptcy Claims
Bondholders Face Off Over a Toys ‘R’ Us Bankruptcy Loan
China, Russia Have Own Ideas on Cryptocurrencies
Regulators Need to Shine More Light on ‘Dark Pools’
Morgan Stanley’s Earnings Rise on Strength in Wealth Management
SoftBank Venture Seeks 8,000 Cellular Sites Across U.S.
Castex Energy Partners Files for Bankruptcy With Lender Takeover Plan
Oil Prices Swing With Geopolitical Risks Still in Focus
UnitedHealth Revenue Grows Despite ACA Exit
An Old Fracking Hot Spot Makes a Comeback
Kansas City Fed Backed Discount-Rate Increase in September
Airbus Secures Canadian Wingman in Dogfight With Boeing
Saudi Oil Minister Plays Down Prospect of Aramco Abandoning IPO
Lightspeed POS Receives Among the Large Investments for a Canadian Startup
Goldman Posts Surprise Profit Rise Despite Trading Woes
J.P. Morgan to Buy Payments Firm WePay in First Major Fintech Buy
Wall Street Brokerages Boosted by Rise in Fee Accounts, Client Borrowing
Stock Exchanges Question SEC’s Plan to Revamp Trading
Barclays Poaches HSBC Investment Banker
Trump Narrows Fed Leader Search to Five Candidates
Copper, Gold Pull Back as Dollar Strengthens
Trump Administration Drops Tighter Rules on Meatpackers
CSX Chief Vows to Win Back Lost Business After Service Woes
Family Squabble Forces Fifth Avenue Building Into Bankruptcy
Voices: Don’t Let Estate-Tax Uncertainty Disrupt Sound Legacy Planning
Fed’s Harker: Transportation Key to Full Employment
Knight Energy Wins Approval of Plan Disclosure Statement
U.K. Inflation Hits Five-Year High
Harley-Davidson Profit Falls as Slide in Sales Continues
BOE’s Carney Issues Stark Warning on Brexit Risks
Branding Firm You & Mr Jones Joined Pinterest’s Latest Round
Johnson & Johnson Outlook Buoyed by Drug Unit
Alitalia Receives Seven Offers for Its Operations
Soros Transfers $18 Billion to Foundation, Creating Instant Giant
When Doing Good Ends Badly for CEOs
Fed’s Kaplan: Maintaining ‘Open Mind’ About Rate Rises
U.S. Industrial Production Rose Modestly in September
Malaysia Airlines Loses Third CEO Since 2014
Firm Retention Summary: Ironclad Performance Wear Corp.
U.S. Import Prices Rose in September
CFPB Enforcement Chief to Leave | Ireland Re-Embraces Banking | Michaels’s Take: Changing ‘Maker-Taker’ Won’t Be Easy
U.K. Strengthens Powers to Block Foreign Takeovers on Grounds of National Security
Impax Laboratories and Amneal Pharmaceuticals Agree to Merge
Canada’s Immigrant-Friendly Startups Feast on Capital
Chernova’s Take: Forescout Faces a Down-Round IPO
Mission Bio Collects $10 Million Series A for Precision-Medicine Technology
Michaels’s Take: Changing ‘Maker-Taker’ Won’t Be Easy
Harrison’s Take: Doves Raising Rates
CFPB Enforcement Chief to Leave | Ireland Re-Embraces Banking | Michaels’s Take: Changing ‘Maker-Taker’ Won’t Be Easy
ECB’s Constancio Warns of Market Correction
Rebound in Industrial Production to Boost Dollar Further, Says ING
A Shunned Industry Makes a Comeback in Ireland—Banking
Wells Fargo To Compensate Customers for Volatility ETPs
Market direction: Neutral