Date: 2017-09-19 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 249.61, high: 250.12, low: 249.28, close: 249.72, volume: 46235200, daily change: 0.0021
News headlines:
Ten Network’s Creditors Accept CBS Buyout Offer
Upheaval at the Top of Guggenheim, as SEC Scrutinizes Investment Powerhouse
Oil Futures Remain Higher on Bullish Inventory Data
Bed Bath & Beyond Shares Fall After Missing Profit Estimates
Japan’s Exports Surge in August
Microsoft Raises Dividend, Names Hugh Johnston to Board
Why Obama Should Steer Clear of Wall Street
How Americans See Financial Regulators
Heavy Debt Crushed Owners of Toys ‘R’ Us
Toys ‘R’ Us to Tap Bankruptcy Loan Ahead of Holiday Season
CFPB Says It Could Have Pursued $10 Billion Penalty Against Wells Fargo
Market Talk: Daily Analysis Roundup
Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--Sept. 19
8fit Gets $7 Million for Fitness App
Pittsburgh Draws a Big Bet on Downtown Revival
Dollar Slips With Fed Meeting in Focus
Post Holdings to Buy Bob Evans Packaged Food Business
The Fed Should Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Low Inflation
Pair of Professors Examine Gender Diversity at Central Banks
U.S. Stocks Hit Records Again in Quiet Session
Oil Trades in Narrow Range
Touch Screens in Cockpits Would Improve Airliner Safety, Research Shows
Hedge-Fund Manager Stemerman to Close Firm to Run for Connecticut Governor
Hurricanes to Rattle Home Builders’ Results
Trump Returns U.S. to Realpolitik in World Affairs
Brickley’s Take: RadioShack Creditors Debate Sprint Over Legal Forum
Boeing ‘Unlikely’ to Deliver First Tanker in 2017
What the Yield Curve Could Be Messaging About the Economic Outlook
Harvard Endowment Chief: 8% Return Is ‘Disappointing’
Gold Prices Inch Lower Ahead of Fed Meeting
Best Buy Sets Five-Year Plan for Sales and Cost-Cutting
Judge to Reconsider NextEra-Oncor Breakup Fee
China’s Sentury Tire Hunts for Builder for U.S. Factory
Massachusetts Hits Equifax With Suit Over Hack
Fed’s Kashkari Gains Company in Concerns Over Raising Rates
How the Fed’s Unwinding Will Work
Fed Is Set to Shrink Its Bond Holdings, Offer Clues on Rates
Emerging Markets Soar Thanks to Tech Stocks
Cost of Employer-Provided Health Insurance Rises Toward $19,000 a Year
U.S. Housing Starts Fell, Permits Rose in August
Walgreens Finally Gains Approval for Rite Aid Deal
Fed to Join Bank of England in Warning Against Complacency
Why the Fed Needs to Unwind
NBER Paper Looks at Keynesian Economics Without the Phillips Curve
Crowdfunding Platform Patreon Raises $60 Million to Support Creators
Toys ‘R’ Us Bankruptcy Poses Challenge for Toy Makers
Progressive Reports Hurricane Harvey Linked to 90% of Total Catastrophe Losses in August
Weighty Questions on Indexing Strategies
Hungary Cuts Deposit Rate Further Below Zero
Firm Retention Summary: Capital Teas Inc.
Fox News, Host Hit With Allegation
The North Sea Is Suddenly, Surprisingly, an Oil Hot Spot
Jefferies Profit More Than Doubles
Dollar Hurt by Fed Caution, Risk Appetite; Pound Pares Gains
Equifax Discloses Earlier Incident | Fed’s Great Unwinding | Rubin’s Take: CFTC’s Plan to Reward Cooperation
MealPal Picks Up $20 Million for Restaurant Subscriptions
Chernova’s Take: The Coming Threat to Crypto Crowdfunding
Haruhiko Kuroda Steadied the BOJ Ship—But Will He Stay Its Captain?
Rubin’s Take: The CFTC’s Plan to Reward Cooperation
DouxMatok Tastes $8 Million for Sweetener
Douglas’s Take: Carney Highlights  Signs of Rebound in Natural Rate
Equifax Discloses Earlier Incident | Fed’s Great Unwinding | Rubin’s Take: CFTC’s Plan to Reward Cooperation
Markets Braced for Fed’s Unwinding of Easy Money
CEO Catches Stranger After Hours, Prompting Espionage Charges
Don’t Expect Japanese Markets to Give Abe a Sustained Mandate
Norway’s Oil Fund Hits $1 Trillion for First Time
Australia’s RBA Sees Broad Strength in Job Market
Equifax Discloses Earlier Cybersecurity Incident
Toys ‘R’ Us, Once a Category Killer, Files for Bankruptcy
Hedge Fund Launches Proxy Against China’s Sina
FedEx Takes Earnings Hit Following Cyberattack
Kayak Boss Takes Flight to Insurance
Market direction: Neutral