Today’s Issue Cluster: Pipelines
UK – Poll predicts Labour wipeout in Scotland
DN – Growth of balance sheet approaching Switerland’s
Space – Many satellites well past their prime
EZ – Dec: Industrial Production Stalled; unch, -0.2% yr / WSJ *
US – Jan: Retail sales weak; +0.1% from -0.3% / R / cr *
US – Dec: Business inventories rose slower than expected; +0.1% from +0.8% / R *
US – Week: Jobless Claims Rise; +25k to 304k / WSJ / R / cr *
Currencies – Return of investors stalls weak euro trend FT * * *
Currencies – Saxo Bank Takes Hard Line on Clients’ Swiss Franc Losses WSJ *
Currencies – Original sin stalks vulnerable EMs as US dollar surges ft *
Currencies – Real has lost a tenth of its value against the dollar FT *
Currencies – As The Rupee Stands Tall, India Fears Losing the Devaluation Game wsj *
Currencies – What’s driving the Canadian peso? ft *
Currencies – Turkish Lira Sinks to New Low WSJ *
Currencies – US bill would tax ‘manipulators’ FT * *
Currencies – Hedge Funds Get Big Payoff WSJ * *
World – Developing economies: Taking a load off FT * *
World – Rapidly leveraging up / wapo *
UK – Poll predicts Labour wipeout in Scotland FT * *
UK – Scotland: Breaking up the estates FT * *
ECB – Breathes sigh of relief over QE FT * * *
ECB – Benefit of Bond Buying: Fiscal Breathing Room WSJ *
ECB – Germany Stands To Be Big Winner of Much-Opposed Stimulus WSJ / t * *
BOE – Signals Interest Rate Rise WSJ / FT / NYT
SR – Riksbank cuts rates to negative FT / WSJ / AP / B
DN – Growth of balance sheet approaching Switerland’s b *
DN – Denmark fiercely defends currency peg FT / WSJ *
EU – Risks in eurozone banks’ government links FT *
EU – Banks engineer lower-cost risk capital FT * *
Spain – Top Cities Show Signs of Housing Recovery WSJ
Spain – Recovery Has Investors Stocking Up on Malls WSJ *
Space – Many satellites well past their prime e *
Space – ISRO tests its heaviest space launch vehicle, eyes global market R *
Pipeline – House Passes Keystone Bill WSJ / AP / NYT
Pipeline – EPA Says Keystone Could Spur Emissions NYT / WSJ / R / CBC
Pipeline – Refiners say Keystone is route to independence FT * *
Pipeline – Think twice on cross-border projects, CEO warns FP / r * *
Pipeline – No Keystone, No Problem for Canadian Oil Seeking Ports B
Pipeline – Eastern Canadian LNG export plans face supply quandary R *
Oil – US shale boom masks declining global supply FT
Oil – Drilling Slows as Crude Price Drops WSJ / B / b * * * *
EU – Companies dig deeper to fill pension holes FT * * *
Stocks – M&A helps lift US healthcare stocks FT * *
Stocks – Health-Care Avoids Market Malaise WSJ *
Atlantic City Streets in Monopoly reddit *
London Streets in UK Monopoly reddit *
Oslo Streets in Norwegian Monopoly reddit *
