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Top Stories : 2017August16Wednesday

The Margin: Barack Obama’s tweet just became the most ‘liked’ in Twitter’s history

Market Extra: One of the most successful hedge-fund pros says we’re ‘nowhere near an overheated’ stock market

Metals Stocks: Gold futures poised for third straight losing session

London Markets: U.K. stocks score 3rd straight gain after June jobs data

This is the most livable city in the world (and it’s a long way from the U.S.)

Apple issues Canadian-dollar bond for first time — and sets a record

The Fed: Fed’s Fischer calls Trump-led rollback of Wall Street regulations ‘mind-boggling’

The Wall Street Journal: Hope Hicks named Trump’s interim communications director

Key Words: Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush make joint statement against hate and racism

Market Extra: Euro slides after ECB hints at no hawkish shift at Jackson Hole

Real-time headlines : 2017August16Wednesday

3M's CEO quits Trump's manufacturing advisory council

Apple's stock climbs 0.2%, on track for 2nd straight record and 6th record in August

Dick's Sporting Goods stock price target cut to $30 from $47 at MKM Partners

Dick's Sporting Goods downgraded to neutral from buy at MKM Partners

Sept. WTI crude trades at $47.66/bbl on Nymex vs. $47.77 before supply data

U.S. distillate stockpiles up 700,000 barrels: EIA

U.S. gasoline supplies unchanged last week: EIA

U.S. crude-oil inventories down 8.9 million barrels last week: EIA

TJX Cos. price target cut to $79 from $87 at UBS

Dick's Sporting Goods shares up 1.8% in Wednesday trading

Market Pulse : 2017August16Wednesday

3M's Thulin becomes latest CEO to quit Trump manufacturing council

Dow needs about 40 points to retake its all-time closing high

Dick's Sporting Goods downgraded on weak 'profit profile'

EIA reports a decline in U.S. crude supplies for seventh week in a row

S&P 500 rises again, but NYSE's new lows top new highs for 6th-straight session

Dow industrials try for 4th straight gain as broader market climbs

Goldman Sachs adds Biogen to its Americas Conviction List

Home Depot's stock climbs after Raymond James turns bullish

UnitedHealth leadership transition praised by Wall Street analysts

Pinnacle Foods raises quarterly dividend by 14% to 32.50 cents a share

Breaking News: 2017August16Wednesday

3M's Inge Thulin is latest CEO to quit Trump advisory council

Fed's Fischer: Rollback of post-crisis financial regulations 'mind boggliing'

Further gain of 40 points would put Dow industrials in line for record close

Home Depot, UTX and Cisco rise 1%-plus to pace Dow advance early Wednesday

Urban Outfitters shares jump more than 20% in premarket trading

Amazon shares slip after Trump tweet

U.S. housing starts stumble in July

Apple's Tim Cook sees $90 million bonus preserved by iPhone 8 buzz

AFL-CIO President Trumka steps down from Trump manufacturing council

U.S. stocks close little-changed as retail shares weigh

Internet Stories: 2017August16Wednesday

The Margin: Barack Obama tweet just became the most ‘liked’ in Twitter’s history

We asked financial advisers: How realistic is Netflix’s show ‘Ozark’?

Why Amazon’s seven-part bond deal is a bargain

‘Game of Thrones’ analysis: Is Jorah’s greyscale still infectious?

‘Game of Thrones’ season 7, episode 5: The 4 biggest takeaways from ‘Eastwatch’

How Shonda Rhimes signaled she would move away from network TV

The Moneyologist: My late partner left me with survivorship rights — but her son refuses to sell and wants me to pay rent

Market Extra: Bitcoin rises, so people Google ‘bitcoin,’ so then bitcoin rises, so then people Google...

The Moneyologist: This man fathered a child after four dates — and wants to forget it ever happened

Deep Dive: Fear North Korea or Trump or an expensive stock market? This fund plays defense

Financial Services: 2017August16Wednesday

London Markets: U.K. stocks score 3rd straight gain after June jobs data

This is the most livable city in the world (and it’s a long way from the U.S.)

The Margin: Barack Obama tweet just became the most ‘liked’ in Twitter’s history

The Fed: Fed’s Fischer calls Trump-led rollback of Wall Street regulations ‘mind-boggling’

Market Extra: The pound is ‘extremely undervalued’ right now, according to UBS

Michael Moore predicts Trump-driven economic crash and advises not to invest in stock market

Market Extra: One of the most successful hedge-fund pros says we’re ‘nowhere near an overheated’ stock market

Signet Jewelers could fall further, and 3 more stocks to watch

The Moneyologist: My late partner left me with survivorship rights — but her son refuses to sell and wants me to pay rent