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Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Energy Transport<\/p>\n

Coffee \u2013 Fungus Cripples Coffee Across Central America
\nUS \u2013 Labor market slack: \u201cstructural\u201d vs \u201ccyclical\u201d
\nGaming \u2013 Nearly Two Dozen Groups Seek New York Casino Licenses
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MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

China – Apr: HSBC Services PMI Falls; 51.4 from 51.9 \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ m<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Germany – Mar: Factory orders drop unexpectedly; -2.8% from -0.9% \/ AP<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

US – Q1: Productivity fell; -1.7% from +2.3% \/ AP<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a>
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MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

World – Credit ratings r<\/a> *<\/a>
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ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

World – OECD Cuts Forecast for 2014 Growth WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

World – Evolution of 2014 Bloomberg Consensus GDP Forecasts by Region \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

World – Evolution of specific countries’ 2014 Bloomberg Consensus GDP Forecast \/ b<\/a> *<\/a>
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POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

World – Countries slow race to bottom on tax competition FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

World – Switzerland pledges to lift veil on tax secrecy FT<\/a><\/p>\n

World – Singapore completes US tax evasion deal FT<\/a>
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MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n


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FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

EU – Banks binge on capital to avoid stress test failure FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

EU – Credit Squeeze in Euro Zone Eased in First Quarter, Says ECB WSJ<\/a>
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REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

HK – Property Developers Try Discounts WSJ<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Gaming – Is it time to cash in on the region\u2019s casino investment game? FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Gaming – Junket Figure’s Disappearance Shakes Macau Industry WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Gaming – Nearly Two Dozen Groups Seek New York Casino Licenses NYT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n


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TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Alibaba – Launches US IPO FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Europe stuck with Russian gas dependence, say G7 ministers R<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – How Germany Could End Russian Gas Dependency S<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Russia\u2019s South Stream divides EU FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Gazprom: Eastern promises FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Gazprom cannot afford another supply shut-off to Ukraine FT<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Gazprom Pushes Ahead With New Pipeline WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Russia forges ahead with project skirting Ukraine ft<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Senate Democrats Weigh Vote Backing Keystone FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ FP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Keystone Future Hinges on 19th-Century Railroad Reforms B<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Keystone emissions amount to a fraction of what U.S. cows release into the atmosphere wapo<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – How Obama Shocked Harper B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – What’s behind the rising opposition to Canada’s big projects CBC<\/a> \/ CBC<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Alberta: Ottawa needs to step up efforts for Northern Gateway B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Alberta Clipper expansions struggle in Keystone pipeline\u2019s shadow R<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Plan to export Canadian crude via US port FT<\/a><\/p>\n

Pipeline – Canada Finds China Option No Easy Answer to Keystone Snub B<\/a><\/p>\n

Rail – Oil-train wreck brings demands for more regulation AP<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Rail – California\u2019s Oil Refiners Double Volumes B<\/a><\/p>\n

Rail – BASF Looks to Ride US Shale Boom WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n

Rail – NEB figures show Canada oil exports by rail up 900% CP<\/a>
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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Oil – Gap Between Canadian, US Prices Narrows WSJ<\/a> *<\/a>
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COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Coffee – Fungus Cripples Coffee Across Central America NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Coffee – Vietnam to Uproot Old Trees WSJ<\/a> *<\/a>
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LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

US – Labor market slack: \u201cstructural\u201d vs \u201ccyclical\u201d ft<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Pharma – Bayer Bulks Up Its Medicine Chest With Merck Brands WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pharma – Sweden offers cautionary tale to UK over potential Pfizer deal FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n

Pharma – Drugs pipeline under microscope FT<\/a><\/p>\n

Pharma – The Research Race to Make Drugs More Efficient WSJ<\/a> *<\/a>
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ENDNOTES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

These Backpacks For Cows Collect Their Gas And Store It For Energy fastco<\/a> *<\/a>
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