Today’s Issue Cluster: Oil
Won – A burden for South Korean exporters
Nigeria – Boko Haram in disarray as government forces advance
Pipeline – How Canada’s oil will find its way to Gulf
US – Week: Jobless claims hold near 15-year low; +3k to 265k / R / AP / B / WSJ
Yuan – China knocks on door of reserve currency club FT / b * * *
Won – A burden for South Korean exporters N / N * *
Kiwi – Can’t Quite Catch Aussie WSJ *
Real – Brazil buffeted by speculation over US rates FT * * *
Nigeria – Audit: state oil company siphoning revenues FT *
Nigeria – Central bank chief proposes selling down oil assets FT * * *
Nigeria – Boko Haram in disarray as government forces advance R * *
Nigeria – Divisions to Test Nation’s New Leader WSJ *
US – CoreLogic: House Prices up 5.9% cr *
US – Americans are running out of places to rent bi *
US – New Homes Have Become Much Bigger wsj * * * *
EU – Announces Plans to Create Digital Single Market WSJ / FT / NYT *
EU – Opens Antitrust Inquiry Into E-Commerce Sector NYT
EU – Delays Decisions on Tax Probes into Apple, Amazon WSJ
Pipeline – How Canada’s oil will find its way to Gulf G&M * *
Pipeline – Grass-Roots Push to Block the Keystone’s Path NYT
Pipeline – ‘Debunking claims Keystone would only ship Canadian crude’ CP
Pipeline – TransCanada Asks US Permission for Upland Project WSJ
Pipeline – SD legal wranglings adds to Keystone headaches FP
Pipeline – Map of US Oil Lines / bp *
Pipeline – First Nation offered C$1b to support project FT / G&M / G&M * *
Pipeline – Gatekeeper of Energy East has mixed environmental record R *
Commods – Rises hint at global reflation R *
Commods – Fate linked to dollar FT *
Oil – Rebound tests its limits FT / WSJ / B / NYT / R
Oil – Alberta industry fears ‘lowest royalties’ threatened by NDP FP / B / R / WSJ / FT / NYT
Oil – US Worries Key Iraqi Refinery Could Fall to Islamic State WSJ
Oil – Mideast using a record number of drilling rigs B *
Oil – Industry Debt Mounts Up WSJ *
Oil – Refining Business Softens Blow From Crude Drop WSJ *
Oil – Majors’ Quandary: Why Drill When They Can Buy? WSJ *
Oil – China Industry Resists Proposal to Merge Companies WSJ *
Oil – Fallout of Energy-Price Crash Spreads WSJ *
Oil – Majors face a real risk of stranded assets WSJ *
Oil – Plastic recyclers feel the squeeze after price crash FT * * *
Oil – Fracking: The energy revolution that shook the world FT *
Oil – ‘Shale looks more like dotcom boom than Lehman debt bubble’ FT
Oil – ‘Boost from lower prices is smaller than you might expect’ E *
Oil – Prices: Two Experts Make Their Conflicting Cases WSJ * *
Oil – What the Future of Drilling Will Look Like WSJ *
Oil – Peak Demand: Within two decades, use will start to fall WSJ *
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