Money & Markets – Week of 05.01.16

Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Al Naimi has Just Been Ousted
Market Watch | 07 May 2016
Part of a wider…

US Republicans Pass $3.8 Trillion 2016 Budget
BI | 05 June 2016
Haggle over appropriations bills that…

American Infrastructure: Buy Local
Economist | 05 May 2016
To fund public…

Biggest Junk-Bond ETF Jolted by Massive Outflows Amid Rally
Bloomberg | 05 May 2016
Flashing a potential…

Brexit Outcome May Play into Rate Decision, Fed Officials Say
Reuters | 05 May 2016
Big deal” that…

Alibaba Grows Revenue the Fastest In Four Quarters
Fortune | 05 May2016
39%…

Bank of America: Long Robots, Short Humans
Business Insider | 05 May 2016
Things go two ways…

How Puerto Rico’s $70 Billion Crisis Is About to Get Catastrophic
Bloomberg | 05 May 2016
Bigger, more consequential…

Freight Rail Traffic Plunges: Haunting Pictures of Transportation Recession
Wolf Street | 04 May 2016
Idled in…

Big Banks Just Claimed A Constitutional Right To A Taxpayer Subsidy
Huffington Post | 04 May 2016
Billions of dollars to banks to…

The 2016 Edition of World Development Indicators is Out: Three Features You Won’t Want to Miss
World Bank | 15 April 2016
Assess key trends…

Fed Proposes Rule to Shield Banks From Hedge Funds
Fortunate | 03 May 2016
Calls for a contested…

Halliburton, Baker Hughes and the Price of Doing Nothing
Forbes | 04 May 2016
Future horizontal…

China’s Steel Makers Undercut Rivals as Trade Debate Intensifies
NY Times | 04 May 2016
Rivals, which offered…

Halliburton Loss Quadruples, Revenue Tumbles
USA Today | 03 May 2016
Undermining the…

Seven Big Banks Settle U.S. Rate-rigging Lawsuit for $324 Million
Reuters | 03 May 2016
One of many pending…

Central Banks Conspire to Harvest Bitcoin’s Revolutionary Technology
Telegraph | 03 May 2016
Far bigger…

Visa Unveils Plan To Burden Millennials With Billions In Debt
Zero Hedge | 02 May 2016
Detailed timeline…

TTIP Leaked Documents Could Spell the End of Controversial Trade Deal, Say Campaigners
Independent | 02 May 2016
Regulation in Europe to…

Around Atlanta, The Housing Recovery’s Great Divide is in Stark Black and White
Washington Post | 01 May 2016
Twice the…

Schwab Is Forcing Cash Out Of Money Market Funds And Into Treasuries
Zero Hedge | 01 May 2016
No response is required…

Puerto Rico to Default on Debt Payment Due Monday
Market Watch | 01 May 2016
Criticized the…