Today’s Issue Cluster: Shipping
Fed – Most Economists Expect Rate Hike in September
US – Asians start to dominate the ‘fourth wave’ of immigrants
Pharma – Industry Thinks It Finally Has a Fix for Migraines
US – Cheap Oil Should Fuel Economy at Last WSJ *
US – Inflation Is Low, but Consumers Still Feel a Pinch WSJ *
US – Distressed Communities Index / eig *
US – Inflation’s Steady Tick Poses Headaches in Congress WSJ *
US – End to Taxation of Overseas Profit Finds Bipartisan Support NYT
US – Clinton to Push Revamp of Capital-Gains Tax Rates WSJ / AP *
US – Clinton economic plan: The kitchen sink e *
Fed – Most Economists Expect Rate Hike in September wsj *
US – Fed calls for $200b of extra capital buffers WSJ / FT / R / NYT / AP *
US – Banks prepare for lending revival FT *
US – Bidding Wars Return to Home Market WSJ *
US – Rising Rents Won’t Inflate Fear at Fed WSJ *
US – Increase in Apartment Construction Isn’t All Good News B / WSJ *
US – Commercial property hotspot draws Fed attention FT * * *
US – Reis: Mall Vacancy Rate unchanged in Q2 cr *
US – Some Republican hopefuls want curbs on legal immigration R *
US – Asians start to dominate the ‘fourth wave’ of immigrants N * * *
US – Landing on their feet, and in the boardroom N * *
US – Building Afromerica: America’s fastest-growing migrant group E *
Silicon Valley – Growth-Starved Investors Bid Up Shares WSJ *
Silicon Valley – How to short ‘unicorns’ FT *
Ship – LA Port Traffic Shows Weakness in June cr *
Ship – West Coast Ports’ Import Share Falls in Wake of Slowdown WSJ
Ship – Chinese Imports Bypassing West Coast Ports WSJ
Ship – Savannah makes waves as it lures shipping FT
Ship – US Leather Industry Takes a Beating From West Coast Delays WSJ
Ship – Crude supertanker operators cash in on oil market rout FT * *
Ship – Greek maritime industry fears being punished for its success FT *
Ship – Russia Makes Bid for Arctic Lane Even as Oil Prices Slip MT
Ship – Sri Lanka becoming global distribution hub N * *
Pharma – Fresh hope of a treatment for Alzheimer’s FT * * *
Pharma – Alzheimer’s Drug Is a Big Bet for Lilly WSJ / WSJ *
Pharma – Recovery Runs Low on Interest WSJ *
Pharma – Industry Thinks It Finally Has a Fix for Migraines B *
200 Years of US Immigration bm *