Today’s Issue Cluster: Automated Vehicles
Defense – The World Has Started Spending More on Weapons
Sands – Alberta’s Great Boom Is Poised to End in 2018
Pharma – Drug shortages prompt question: are some too cheap?
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World – Oil price: Shot in the arm misses economic target FT * * * *
ECB – Will Bank Dominate Europe’s Corporate-Bond Market? WSJ *
ECB – Helicopter spotting ft * *
World – Banking risks: Basel’s trickle-down FT *
World – Investment banks face sharp trading falls in tough climate FT *
World – Basel said to weigh change that could ease derivatives capital B *
World – Valuations in globalised cities are rising faster E *
Defense – The World Has Started Spending More on Weapons B / FT * *
AVs – China’s Companies Poised to Take Leap in Developing a Driverless Car NYT
AVs – Volvo: Cars confused by shabby US roadways R *
AVs – Brakes pressed on short-term prospects for self-driving cars FT
AVs – Driverless carmakers call for US rules FT
AVs – GM strikes $1b deal in driverless car race FT
AVs – Car Makers Hunger for Self-Driving Tech WSJ *
AVs – UK driverless trucks plan picks up speed FT
AVs – Moody’s forecasts US adoption ‘several decades’ away R
Cotton – Investors shun ICE’s world futures contracts FT *
Cotton – Cargill loses head of $2b unit FT *
Shale – Feds: Risk of 2016 quake increases, especially in OK AP / B *
Sands – Alberta’s Great Boom Is Poised to End in 2018 B *
Pharma – Pfizer to Walk Away From Allergan Deal WSJ / FT / WSJ * *
Pharma – Drug shortages prompt question: are some too cheap? R
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