HALISTER: Goldman’s Cohn Urges China to Convey Policies More Clearly (1)

Goldman’s Cohn Urges China to Convey Policies More Clearly (1)

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Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

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GS US (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The)
PBCZ CH (People's Bank Of China)

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Gary Cohn (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The)
Zhou Xiaochuan (People's Bank Of China)

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HALISTER: Audi Rolls Out SUVs Big and Small to Revive Bid to Topple BMW

Audi Rolls Out SUVs Big and Small to Revive Bid to Topple BMW

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Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

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BMW GR (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG)
VOW GR (Volkswagen AG)

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Dietmar Voggenreiter (Audi China Enterprise Management Co Ltd)
Sascha Gommel (Commerzbank AG)
Tim Urquhart (IHS Global Insight Ltd)

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HALISTER: Apple Pushes IPhone Standoff Toward Congress or Supreme Court

Apple Pushes IPhone Standoff Toward Congress or Supreme Court

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Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

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AAPL US (Apple Inc)

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Benjamin Cardozo (United States Supreme Court)
James Comey (DOJ United States Federal Bureau of Investigation)
John Roberts (United States Supreme Court)
Timothy Cook (Apple Inc)
Timothy Edgar

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HALISTER: Rubio Says Apple Must Stop Encrypted Phone From Self-Destructing

Rubio Says Apple Must Stop Encrypted Phone From Self-Destructing

(Bloomberg) -- Sen. Marco Rubio says he would “absolutely” make Apple Inc. take the phone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists out of self-destruct mode to aid FBI investigation of Dec. attacks.
  • Says FBI is “not asking for Apple to create a back door to encryption”
    • Adds “Their brand is not superior to the national security of the United States of America”
  • Rubio previously had called issue complex, when it seemed FBI was seeking broader action by Apple
  • Ben Carson says of FBI/Apple dispute: “I think allowing terrorists to get away with things is bad for America”
  • Ohio Gov. John Kasich criticizes President Obama on issue, saying it’s “a failure of his leadership” that he didn’t convene private meeting to bet agreement between Apple/FBI
  • NOTE: Apple is contesting court order that it help FBI hack encrypted iPhone owned by San Bernardino attacker Syed Rizwan Farook
    • Company says writing code to unlock phone would make all iPhones vulnerable
    • FBI Director James Comey, in testimony to House Intelligence Cmte today, says phone may have information on 19 minutes attackers were missing immediately after shooting in early Dec.
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Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

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AAPL US (Apple Inc)

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Marco Rubio (United States Senate)
Barack Obama (United States of America)
Benjamin Carson (Yale Corporation)
James Comey (DOJ United States Federal Bureau of Investigation)
John Kasich (State of Ohio)

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HALISTER1: INDIA RATINGS: Atra, Celkon, Jindal Steel Cut; JSIW Raised

INDIA RATINGS: Atra, Celkon, Jindal Steel Cut; JSIW Raised

(Bloomberg) -- A roundup of debt rating changes of Indian cos. To get this story sent to your inbox in real-time, run NI INRATINGS , click on Display & Edit, then Set Alert Delivery. DOWNGRADES:
  • Atra Pharmaceuticals
    • Long-term bank facilities cut to D from B+ at Care Ratings
    • Cites ongoing delays in debt servicing
  • Celkon Impex
    • Short-term bank facilities cut to A3 from A3+ at Care Ratings
    • Cites decline in total oper. income, profitability margins for yr ended March 2015
  • Fastrack Communications
    • LT loan facilities cut to D from BB at Crisil
    • Cites instances of delay in servicing bank debt
  • Jindal Steel & Power
    • LT bank facilities cut to BB+ from BBB+ at Care Ratings; NCDs also cut to BB+ from BBB+
    • Cites weakened liquidity position, continued subdued financial performance during 3Q of FY16
  • Lagan Engineering
    • LT loan facilities cut to D from B at Crisil
    • Cites instances of delay in meeting term loan obligation
  • Mangal Shanti Development Corp.
    • LT bank facilities cut to D from B at Care Ratings
    • Cites ongoing delays in debt servicing
UPGRADES:
  • Electronic Payment & Services
    • Term loans raised to BBB from BBB- at ICRA
    • Cites strengthening of co’s capital structure after equity infusion of $25m by U.K.-based Apis Partners
  • JSIW Infrastructure
    • LT bank facilities revised to BBB+ from BBB at Care Ratings
    • Cites growth in scale of operations during FY15
  • South City Projects (Kolkata)
    • LT bank facilities revised to A- from BBB+ at Care Ratings
    • Cites significant progress in major ongoing project
Alert: HALISTER1
Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

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JSP IN (Jindal Steel & Power Ltd)
0332240D IN (Atra Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd)
0861030D IN (Electronic Payments & Services Pvt Ltd)
0180373D IN (Fastrack Communications Pvt Ltd)
1230794D IN (Jsiw Infrastructure Pvt Ltd)

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