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Top Stories : 2016April28Thursday

Stop spanking your kids — or they may need therapy

Market Snapshot: Dow slides under 18,000 after tepid economic data

The Wall Street Journal: Priceline CEO ousted after probe of relationship with employee finds ethical breach

Capitol Report: Obama tells all on how he saved U.S. economy

Outside the Box: What the government can learn from the private-sector about carbon pricing

The Balance: What’s better than Play-Doh and a game of Pie Face? Longer maternity leave

Ford’s F-150 bet pays off — again

The Tell: Could Comcast’s $3.8 billion DreamWorks deal be a mistake?

Capitol Report: Here’s John Boehner’s conspiracy theory about the Democratic nomination

Here’s how much money it took for Perrigo’s ex-CEO to leave for Valeant

Real-time headlines : 2016April28Thursday

June gold ends at $1,266.40/oz, up $16, or 1.3%

Gold futures log highest settlement in 7 weeks

Hanesbrands shares up 8.5% after the company announces Australian acquisition

S&P 500 struggles to stay green, now up less than a point to 2,095

Nasdaq up 0.4%

Dow industrials down 0.2%

S&P up less than 0.1%

S&P joins Nasdaq in positive territory as tech stocks rally

Johnson & Johnson raises quarterly dividend to 80 cents vs. 75 cents

June natural gas down at $2.079/mln Btus vs. $2.096 before supply data

Market Pulse : 2016April28Thursday

Facebook is now the 6th most valuable S&P 500 component

Johnson & Johnson raises quarterly dividend to 80 cents vs. 75 cents

EIA reports 73 billion-cubic-foot rise in natural-gas supplies

Global Water Resources stock pops in trading debut

U.S. stocks open lower after BOJ surprises, GDP disappoints

Comcast agrees to buy DreamWorks Animation in deal valued at $3.8 billion

Sarepta Therapeutics shares surge 20% after article suggests drug approval possible

Boeing finalizes $4 billion deal for 15 787 planes with China Eastern Airlines

Dollar remains lower after GDP report

Duke Energy raises renewable energy goal by 33%

Breaking News: 2016April28Thursday

U.S. homeownership rate falls to third lowest level on record

Facebook rallies 10% early Thursday, becoming 6th most valuable S&P component

Vice President Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Iraq

DreamWorks Animation shares up 24% following news of Comcast deal

Dow hit by early triple-digit decline in wake of BOJ decision and GDP report

Why economists are so concerned about this GDP report

Comcast's NBC Universal to acquire DreamWorks in deal valued at $3.8 billion

DreamWorks share trading halted; news pending

U.S. claims for unemployment benefits climb

GDP report shows U.S. economic growth slowing in first quarter

Internet Stories: 2016April28Thursday

Market Snapshot: Dow slides under 18,000 after tepid economic data

The Wall Street Journal: Priceline CEO ousted after probe of relationship with employee finds ethical breach

The Tell: Could Comcast’s $3.8 billion DreamWorks deal be a mistake?

The Ratings Game: Wall Street thinks Facebook is perfect

The Wall Street Journal: Western Union, Larry Summers among additions to Bitcoin company

Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Can LinkedIn rise from the ashes?

This is why Apple iPhone sales are tanking in China

The Margin: People spend more time with Facebook than actual friends

Financial Services: 2016April28Thursday

Outside the Box: A catastrophe looms over high-fee mutual funds and investment advisers

Europe Markets: European stocks end higher as oil gains offset BOJ dismay

The Ratings Game: Wall Street thinks Facebook is perfect

London Markets: FTSE 100 logs a gain as resource rally trumps BOJ decision

The Tell: Brexit fears turn Credit Suisse bearish on London housing market

Barclays to sell assets in Spain, Portugal

These are the highest paying companies in the U.S.

The Wall Street Journal: Western Union, Larry Summers among additions to Bitcoin company

Metals Stocks: Gold, silver gain as BOJ, Fed inaction pressures dollar

The Tell: Meet the 30-year-old prince leading the charge to wean Saudis off oil