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Top Stories : 2016August09Tuesday

Exxon is using drones -- to scout for whales

Market Snapshot: Stocks pare gains as oil reverses

Simone Biles is set to prove she’s the greatest gymnast of all time

The Margin: Watch a $300,000 Ferrari get wrecked by incompetent parallel parking

Companies defy logic with record bond issuance and tighter spreads: What gives?

The Technical Indicator: S&P 500, Nasdaq extend the break to ‘clear skies’ territory

5 things Tim Tebow can teach you about switching careers

New virtual-reality experience tricks your brain into thinking you’re skydiving

Europe Markets: European stocks close at post-Brexit high; DAX enters bull-market territory

London Markets: FTSE 100 notches 4th straight gain, now up 10% in 2016

Real-time headlines : 2016August09Tuesday

U.S. stocks trim gains; S&P 500, Nasdaq off record highs

TubeMogul stock price target cut to $14 from $21 at Albert Fried

Aon downgraded to neutral from buy at MKM Partners

Nasdaq Composite his intraday record at 5,238.54

S&P 500 sets intraday all-time high at 2,187.69

U.S. stocks extend gains

Vivint Solar stock price target raised to $2.40 from $2.00 at BofA Merrill Lynch

WNS Holdings stock price target raised to $36 from $31 at SunTrust RH

WNS Holdings upgraded to buy from neutral at SunTrust RH

Franco-Nevada started at buy at BofA Merrill Lynch

Market Pulse : 2016August09Tuesday

KIND Healthy Snacks publishes added sugar content of products in advance of new labeling guidelines

Chevron stock gains after analyst turns bullish on valuation, dividend outlook

Vivint Solar's stock soars after upbeat results prompts analyst upgrade

U.S. stocks open higher; S&P trades near record highs

Biogen's hemophilia business spinoff planned for early 2017

U.S. Post Office's loss nearly triples, while sales edge higher

Impax Laboratories stock plunges as competition pushes results well below expectations

Press Ganey to be acquired by private-equity firm EQT in $2.35 billion deal

Norwegian Cruise's stock tumbles after downbeat profit outlook

Wayfair shares sink after losses exceed estimates

Breaking News: 2016August09Tuesday

U.S. stocks carve out record intraday highs

Disappointing productivity data tamps down stock gains at open

Health-care company Press Ganey to be acquired in $2.35 bln private-equity deal

Gold futures near multiweek low

U.S. productivity declines for a third consecutive quarter

Norwegian Cruise shares skid 8% in wake of downbeat earnings outlook

Small-business sentiment on modest upswing in U.S.

Rank Group and 888 Holdings make $4.6 billion bid for bookmaker William Hill: FT

Delta offers refunds and vouchers after Monday systemwide grounding

Coach's stock jumps premarket after profit, N. American sales beat expectations

Internet Stories: 2016August09Tuesday

The Technical Indicator: S&P 500, Nasdaq extend the break to ‘clear skies’ territory

New virtual-reality experience tricks your brain into thinking you’re skydiving

Deep Dive: It’s not too late to buy dividend stocks

Outside the Box: Silicon Valley’s stubborn idealism is assuring unnecessary confrontation abroad

Scared startups will push big IPOs to 2017

Capitol Report: Clinton tops Trump by 10 points in fresh poll | Paul Ryan looks to move past primary challenger

The Wall Street Journal: Oracle warns Micros customers of system breach

Financial Services: 2016August09Tuesday

Companies defy logic with record bond issuance and tighter spreads: What gives?

The Technical Indicator: S&P 500, Nasdaq extend the break to ‘clear skies’ territory

Deep Dive: It’s not too late to buy dividend stocks

Economic Report: U.S. wholesale inventories rise revised 0.3% in June

Economic Report: Productivity declines for third straight quarter

ETF Investing: These countries don’t deserve a 2016 medal from investors

Scared startups will push big IPOs to 2017

Need to Know: Beware the market ‘shenanigans’ promised by a dull August

Chuck Jaffe: What’s a longtime investor in Fidelity Magellan to do?

Mark Hulbert: Why you’ve been reading the stock market’s ‘fear gauge’ all wrong