Today’s Issue Cluster: Iran
World – Land has returned as a constraint on growth
Rail – US Board Seeks Stiffer Standards for Oil Tank Cars
Aluminum – The decline and fall of South American production
EU – Mar: Producer price fall slows more than expected; +0.5%, -2.8% yr / R *
US – Feb: JOLTS job openings at 14-year high; +168K to 5.1m R *
Bonds – Corporate debt rally puts equities in shade FT * *
Bonds – Investors Scoop Up Companies’ Debt WSJ *
Iran – Deal primes market for rising exports FT * * *
Iran – Deal May Be Slow to Affect Oil Sector NYT / R / WSJ / E * *
Iran – Has a little surprise for oil markets that’s ready to ship B *
Iran – Deal Prospects Stir Hopes of Consumers, Importers WSJ / B / WSJ * *
Iran – Private Businesses Hope for Relief From Easing Sanctions WSJ *
Iran – Nuclear Deal Could Drive Foreign Investors to Stocks WSJ / WSJ *
Iran – Economic pressure grows on president as nuclear deal nears FT * *
World – Land has returned as a constraint on growth E * * *
World – Tech innovators aim to shake up property industry FT
World – Silicon Valley Firms Plant Roots in Farm Belt WSJ *
Music – Pandora: going for a song FT *
Music – Scrutinizing the Streaming Model WSJ *
EU – Regulators scrutinise Apple over music streaming plans FT / WSJ
EU – Lays Groundwork for Antitrust Charges Against Google WSJ / FT
EU – Steps Up Pressure on Tech Giants WSJ / NYT *
Rail – Oil Shipments Take Slow Track WSJ *
Rail – US Board Seeks Stiffer Standards for Oil Tank Cars NYT
Rail – New rules take effect for ND oil shipments AP
Rail – Where the oil trains go / bi * *
Rail – Stock Ratio with Air Seen Lifting Off B *
Copper – Supply Problems Buff Away Some Tarnish WSJ * *
Aluminum – The decline and fall of South American production r * *
Oil – Surges on Signs of Growing Demand WSJ / WSJ
Oil – Companies are poised to post ‘ugly’ quarterly results WSJ / IBD *
Oil – Saudi strategy to retain dominance FT * *
Oil – Libya’s Biggest Port May Reopen B / NYT / motw *
Oil – Cheap crude, corruption charges hit China’s majors N *
Oil – Price Drop Offers Petro-States Chance to Curb Domestic Demand WSJ *
How genre affects musician life expectancy conv * *