Today’s Issue Cluster: Health Tech
Australia – Down, under
Canada – Rebranding the economy in the wake of the oil slump
Silicon Valley – Economic Indicator: Caltrain Ridership
US – Jul: FHFA House Price Index Up; +0.6%, +5.8% yr / cr *
Bonds – Bigger, Riskier and More Fragile Than Ever WSJ *
Bonds – Some Funds Are Not as Liquid as They Appear WSJ *
Bonds – Debt Investors Wary as Offerings Fuel Buybacks WSJ *
Bonds – It’s Party On in Credit Markets B * *
Canada – Rebranding the economy in the wake of the oil slump G&M *
Canada – The impact of loan losses may be overblown FT *
Australia – Crackdown on Foreign Property-Buyers Intensifies WSJ
Canada – Vancouver house prices jump 20% G&M *
Autos – VW: 11m Cars Worldwide Are Affected NYT / WSJ / FT / WSJ / FT
Autos – VW: CEO is about to be fired R
Autos – VW: $51m in green subsidies for ‘clean’ vehicles LAT
Autos – VW: Scandal set to choke diesel car industry FT / FT
Autos – VW: Choking on the fumes WSJ / NYT / AP / R / FT / WSJ * *
Autos – VW: Reels from US allegations of emissions cheating FT * * *
Autos – VW: Emissions Test Scandal Spreads to Europe WSJ *
Silicon Valley – China Seeks Out Unlikely Ally: U.S. Tech Firms WSJ / R
Silicon Valley – EU: Internet Rules Don’t Discriminate Against US WSJ
Silicon Valley – Can Germany Beat the US to the Industrial Internet? BW
Silicon Valley – Economic Indicator: Caltrain Ridership wsj * *
Silicon Valley – This is nuts. When’s the crash? ft * *
Diamonds – Miners cut through China fears FT
Diamonds – Lower Prices Could Be a Lasting Affair WSJ / AFP * *
Oil – Falling production is underpinning US prices R * * *
Oil – ‘Drillers Are Drowning in Debt’ B *
Oil – Drillers Idled US Rigs for Third Week / b *
Oil – Speculators Most Bullish in Two Months B *
Oil – China’s outsize crude imports throw traders for loop N * *
Tech – Australia Looks to Health Care to Remedy Doldrums WSJ *
Tech – The ‘Golden Age’ for Stocks Could Be Nearing an End WSJ
Tech – New Cardiac Devices Get Investors’ Hearts Pumping IBD
Tech – Startups Vie to Build an Uber for Health Care WSJ *
Tech – Dozens of mergers are side effect of health-care law WSJ *
Tech – Investors grow more sceptical of extravagant deals FT * *
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