Today’s Issue Cluster: Gaming
Asean – Looking Beyond China, Some Companies Shift Personnel
Mobiles – Apple Watch Threatens Lower-Priced Swiss Timepiece Brands
Iron – Price collapse to cost big miners $10b
China – Aug: CPI Softens; 2.0% from 2.3% / WSJ / B / X *
China – Aug: PPI down; -1.2% from -0.9% / X *
US – Week: Jobless Claims Rose; +11k to 315k / WSJ / B / R / cr *
Currencies – Markets Jolted After Months of Calm WSJ * *
Currencies – US economic recovery feeds yen bears FT * * *
Currencies – Asia Storms Higher Against US Dollar WSJ *
Turkey – Economic growth slower than expected FT * *
World – Fed and ECB drive market divergence FT / B * * * *
Asean – Looking Beyond China, Some Companies Shift Personnel NYT
Asean – Wealthier Southeast Asians moving into richer digs N *
Gaming – NJ: Three Atlantic City Properties Closed WSJ / WSJ * *
Gaming – NJ: Trump Casinos Lawyer Sees ‘Significant Possibility’ of a Shutdown WSJ / R / q * *
Gaming – NJ: Atlantic City’s Big Bet on Gambling Sours WSJ *
Gaming – NJ: Considers Ending Atlantic City’s Gambling Monopoly B / NYT / FT
Gaming – NY: As Casinos Close in Atlantic City, a Push for More, Closer to City NYT / NYT *
Gaming – NY: Albany Doubling Down as Casino Boom Fades NYT *
Gaming – MA: May Shut Down Casinos Before Even One Opens NYT *
Gaming – Macau: Wary High-Rollers Shy Away From Casinos WSJ *
Gaming – Macau: China’s housing down, and taking casinos with it q * *
Gaming – Macau: Gambling revenue posts first decline in more than four years R / WSJ / C *
Gaming – Macau: Casinos Lose to Lottery During World Cup B *
Gaming – Macau: Casino workers demand bigger share of the winnings R *
Gaming – Macau: Luck runs out for gaming stocks FT / B *
Gaming – HK: Gambling Companies Bet on Stock Market WSJ *
Gaming – Japan: How Casinos Could Save $187b Pinball Pastime B / R / BW / B
Gaming – Vietnam: Casinos May Get Local Gamblers in State Revenue Push B
Gaming – Australia: Multibillion-Dollar Bet Hits Snag WSJ
Gaming – Vegas: Australian Billionaire James Packer Bets Again WSJ
Mobiles – Apple Watch Threatens Lower-Priced Swiss Timepiece Brands B / R / AFP / bi / FT *
Mobiles – ‘Why Apple’s Tap-to-Pay Beats Credit Cards’ WSJ
Mobiles – Retailers seen unlikely to warm up to Apple Pay R / WSJ
Mobiles – With New Apple Products, a Privacy Challenge NYT
Iron – Price collapse to cost big miners $10b Aus / SMH / FT * *
Iron – Asian Investors’ Bets in Australia Fail to Pay Off WSJ *
Iron – China’s Global Mining Play Is Failing to Pan Out WSJ * *
Iron – China Scraps Demand for Ore WSJ *
Iron – ‘Collapsing steel prices another ominous sign’ r * *
What sells and why at the very top of the global art market e *
