Today’s Issue Cluster: Streaming
Greece – Tourism Industry Unsettled by Talk in Election Campaign
Oil – Demand weakness persists despite lower prices
Ebola – New cases have somewhat stabilised
US – Dec: Single-family starts hit 6-1/2-year high; +4.4%, +8.8% yr R / WSJ / B / AP *
World – Lagarde warns of ‘lopsided’ global growth FT / R / B *
World – Global Economic Outlook / wsj * * * *
World – Global growth outlook r *
World – Declining Population Could Reduce Economic Growth By 40% wsj * *
Greece – Fitch Revises Long-Term Outlook to Negative WSJ
Greece – Banks Ask ECB for Emergency Aid FT / NYT / WSJ *
Greece – Merkel Said to See Tsipras Ready to Deal on Debt Demands B
Greece – Property tax backlash underpins Syriza’s poll prospects FT / NYT / WSJ * * *
Greece – Tourism Industry Unsettled by Talk in Election Campaign NYT
Greece – Politics Risk Tripping Debt Relief WSJ *
Greece – Size of debt limits scope for solutions FT / B *
Greece – Spain’s politicians keep a nervous watch FT * *
Streaming – TV Viewing Slips WSJ
Streaming – Cord-cutting is starting to accelerate in the US q *
Streaming – Research Shows Netflix Is Upending TV Business NYT
Streaming – Netflix Steps Up Foreign Expansion WSJ / FT / NYT *
Streaming – Netflix and YouTube Are America’s Biggest Traffic Hogs statista *
Internet – Europe vs. US Tech Giants: Round Two WSJ / WSJ
Internet – Tech giants at risk of reputation collapse, warn business leaders FT
Internet – US Tech Firms Face Showdown With Russian Censors WSJ
Internet – Beijing spells out control ambition R
Guar – Rise of synthetic substitutes means the bubble may be over FT
Soybeans – Glut adds to deflation fears FT *
Olive Oil – Demand falls in Europe homelands FT * *
Oil – Demand weakness persists despite lower prices FT * *
Oil – IEA Slashes 2015 Forecast Increase in Non-Opec Supply WSJ / FT / R
Oil – Opec sees 2015 supply surplus rising R / FT / NYT / AFP / r *
Oil – Iran says industry could withstand $25 crude R
Oil – Output Will Grow Even When Rigs Are Idle B *
Oil – Prices wreaking havoc on the drilling industry wapo *
Oil – Energy bondholders at risk as bank loans ebb FT * *
Oil – North Sea Pays the Price WSJ
Oil – Collapse of 1986 Shows Rebound Could Be Years Away B *
Oil – Tank in price fuels US petrol demand FT * *
Ebola – Study of Experimental Drug ZMapp Could Start Next Month WSJ
Ebola – New cases have somewhat stabilised e *
Ebola – Is this the beginning of the end? gp *
123456 Again: The Most Popular Passwords Aren’t Changing wsj *