Today’s Issue Cluster: Retail
Steel – China’s Industry Peers Into Abyss as Output to Plunge
NatGas – Northeast Only Place Still Burning More From Canada
Insurance – UnitedHealth May Quit Obamacare
US – Oct: ConfBd Leading Indicators Increase; +0.6% from -0.1% / B
US – Week: Jobless claims fall; -5k to 271k / R / WSJ / AP / B
Tech – US Tech Startups Head to Australia for IPOs WSJ *
Tech – China’s US-Listed Firms Hurry Homeward WSJ *
Fed – Tipping Toward December WSJ / FT / NYT / B / R / AP * *
Fed – Faces the risk of waiting too long FT * *
Fed – In Seeking Policy Clues, Not All Are Equal WSJ *
Fed – EM currencies in thrall to strong dollar FT *
Fed – It’s Lower for Bond Yields WSJ *
Fed – Utilities Trading Like Rates Raising Tomorrow B *
Retail – Warming US economy leaves stores cold FT * *
Retail – Wal-Mart US Sales Strengthen WSJ *
Retail – Sales should heat up ahead of the holiday season WSJ *
Retail – Cheaper Oil Fails to Yield Holiday Cheer for Stores WSJ *
Retail – Chinese Baby-Goods Market Grows Up Fast WSJ *
Retail – 7-Eleven Expands Online Locker Space WSJ *
Online – US consumers favor Amazon for holiday shopping R *
Online – Amazon’s Holiday Shopping Target: The Procrastinator B *
Online – Global internet retailing / ft *
Steel – China’s Industry Peers Into Abyss as Output to Plunge B
Steel – UK’s suppliers gird themselves against fallout FT * *
Steel – Miners cling to long term demand predictions FT * *
Steel – Poster Child For Oversupplied Commodity Markets B *
NatGas – China Cuts Prices to Spur Demand WSJ
NatGas – China Can’t Save the Global LNG Market WSJ *
NatGas – Northeast Only Place Still Burning More From Canada B *
Insurance – UnitedHealth Lowers Forecast, Blaming Affordable Care Act NYT / AP / R / FT / WSJ
Insurance – UnitedHealth May Quit Obamacare B *
Insurance – Obamacare Sign-Ups Top 1m After Strong Second Week B
Insurance – Rising Rates Pose Challenge to Health Law WSJ
Insurance – Many Say High Deductibles Make Their Plan All but Useless NYT
Insurance – Health Care Law Forces Businesses to Consider Growth’s Costs NYT
Insurance – In Many Obamacare Markets, Renewal Is Not an Option nyt *
Most Profitable Movies in History di *