Today’s Issue Cluster: Pharma
Argentina – Jun: Economy shrank sharply; -4.3% / R
Germany – Aug: Ifo business climate index falls; 106.2 from 108.3 / B
US – Jul: Durable-Goods Orders Rebound; +4.4% from -4.2% / WSJ / R
US – Aug: Flash PMIs point to lacklustre Q3; 51.5 from 51.8 / m
US – Jobless claims fall; -1k to 261k / R / WSJ
Brazil – Market’s blistering run faces higher hurdles FT *
Argentina – The Hunt for Yield WSJ *
Argentina – Utility bills battle is Macri’s first big crisis E * *
Brazil – Set to finalize Rousseff impeachment FT / WSJ
Blockchain – Big banks plan to coin new digital currency FT / R / FT *
Blockchain – Bitcoin-Tech Firm Thinks This Name Can Unify Wall Street WSJ
Pensions – Low yields, high stress FT * *
Pensions – Canada quietly treads radical path FT *
Pensions – Megadeals are losing their allure FT *
Watches – Asia Has Lost Its Taste for Swiss Bling B *
Watches – HK No Longer Top Market WSJ / WSJ *
Watches – Switzerlands exports vs China GDP / jb *
Crops – Corn Tour Finds Hot-Weather Damage B *
Crops – Russia set to be biggest wheat exporter for first time FT
Crops – Canadian farmers see bumper wheat harvest B
Pharma – Mylan Faces Scrutiny Over EpiPen Price Increases WSJ / FT / NYT *
Pharma – The Complex Math Behind Spiraling Prescription Drug Prices NYT
Pharma – Generics drive injectable market opportunity B *
Pharma – Firms still makes billions from drugs after patents lapse FT *
Pharma – US doctors waste millions on branded medicines FT
Pharma – Biotech’s Resurgence May Be Costly WSJ
Pharma – Drugmakers hooked on $10b opioid habit FT * *
Football supporter map of US bi *