Business Intelligence Monitor 210219

(Introduction)

[Markets]

•   Global: Stocks fall as risk appetite sours; oil rally stalls

•   UK: Sterling hits highest level against euro since March 2020

•   China: Chinese stocks touch record as traders return after lunar new year

•   한국: 코스피, 이틀연속 하락 마감…3,100선 아래로

•   한국: 두산그룹주 힘 못 써, 두산밥캣 3%대 하락 두산퓨얼셀 두산도 내려

•   Turkey: Turkey’s lira leads emerging markets this year after dour 2020

•   Metals: Copper leaps to 9-year high as China accelerates metals rally

•   Iron ore: Iron ore price at highest since 2011 on China post-holiday demand outlook

•   Grains: Soybeans, corn slump as USDA projects record combined U.S. acreage

[Indicators]

•   US Jan. Housing starts: U.S. housing starts fall in January; permits soar

•   US Jan. Export·Import prices: Import prices jump 1.4% in January in another sign of rising U.S. inflation

•   US Feb. MCI-EFI: Equipment Finance Confidence Up in February

•   US Weekly Jobless claims: U.S. Unemployment Claims Rise, Pausing Recent Downward Trend

•   한국 4분기 가계동향: 재난지원금 뿌려도 뿌려도…소득격차 더 커졌다

•   한국 1월 생산자물가: 파 53%·닭고기 43%·달걀 34% 뛰었다…생산자물가 3개월째↑

•   한국 1월 거주자 외화예금: 외화예금 4개월만에 줄어…수입대금 지급 등에 48억달러↓

•   한국 1월 전력거래: 올 1월 '북극한파'에 전력거래량 전년比 6.1%↑

•   한국 주간 아파트 가격(부동산원): 개발호재·재건축 기대에…아파트값 좀처럼 안꺾이네

•   Indonesia Benchmark rates: Bank Indonesia Cuts Rates and Outlook as the Recovery Stalls

•   Turkey Benchmark rates: Turkish central bank stays hawkish, holds rates steady at 17%

[Trackers]

•   Johns Hopkins University: COVID-19 Global Cases & Deaths

•   Bloomberg: Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker

•   NYT: See Coronavirus Restrictions and Mask Mandates for All 50 States

•   FT: Pandemic crisis: Global economic impact tracke

•   CNN: Tracking America's recovery

•   Bloomberg: Global PMI Tracker

•   WP: Tracking Biden’s political appointees

[News]

•   WSJ: Biden Allies to Launch Advocacy Group to Promote Covid-19 Relief Plan, Other Policies

•   WSJ: In Hunt for Covid-19 Origin, WHO Team Focuses on Two Animal Types in China

•   WSJ: These Doctors Want to Pick Their Covid-19 Vaccine, Fearing Reactions, Lower Efficacy

•   WSJ: Power Outages, Boil Notices Continue for Many Americans as Second Storm Hits East Coast

•   WSJ: Texas Restaurants and Grocers Hobbled by Cold Weather

•   WSJ: U.S. Natural Gas Shortage Hampers Blackout Recovery

•   WSJ: Behind America’s Botched Vaccination Rollout: Fragmented Communication, Misallocated Supply

•   WSJ: Fed's Brainard: Climate Change Already Affecting Economy, Financial System

•   WSJ: Fed Officials Saw Easy-Money Policies Remaining in Place

•   WSJ: Chinese Consumers Were Big Spenders During the Lunar New Year Holiday

•   WSJ: Chinese Covid Vaccine Secretly Given to VIPs

•   WSJ: How Redditors Find the Next GameStop Stock

•   WSJ: Walmart Promises Raises for 425,000 Workers After Strong Holiday Sales

•   WSJ: What Walmart Raises Mean for President Biden’s $15 Minimum-Wage Plan

•   WSJ: Don’t Let Walmart’s Slowing Sales Fool You

•   WSJ: Farmers From Kansas to Alabama Have Never Dealt With Weather Like This

•   NYT: No, Wind Farms Aren’t the Main Cause of the Texas Blackouts

•   NYT: Texas Storms, California Heat Waves and ‘Vulnerable’ Utilities

•   NYT: Biden’s Plan to Link Arms With Europe Against Russia and China Isn’t So Simple

•   NYT: Should the Feds Guarantee You a Job?

•   NYT: As Israel Reopens, ‘Whoever Does Not Get Vaccinated Will Be Left Behind’

•   NYT: Auto Dinosaurs Show They’re Not Dead Yet

•   WP: Mostly united over covid relief, Democrats face divisions over Biden’s massive second economic plan

•   WP: Release of intelligence on Khashoggi killing could push U.S.-Saudi relations to new lows

•   WP: Covid-19 passports are coming. But much of travel will remain unchanged.

•   WP: Democrats to formally introduce Biden’s citizenship bill

•   WP: Texas is a reminder: We’re much more willing to pay for cures than prevention

•   WP: Grocery workers are delivering coronavirus vaccines but can’t get vaccinated.

•   WP: NASA rover Perseverance lands on Mars in mission to search for past life

•   FT: BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine is less potent against South African variant

•   FT: Macron urges Europe to send vaccines to Africa now

•   FT: ‘For me, the key is multilateralism that produces results’

•   FT: US will not send vaccines to developing countries until supply improves

•   FT: ECB vows to stick to stimulus despite recent rise in inflation

※   ECB: Meeting of 20-21 January 2021

•   FT: Covid infections dropping fast across England, study shows

•   FT: Sunak delays business rates review until autumn

•   FT: Unions and governors urge cautious reopening of schools

•   FT: Indian companies urge New Delhi to let them help with vaccine drive

•   FT: Facebook reported revenue it ‘should have never made’, manager claimed

•   FT: Facebook ban on news in Australia provokes fierce backlash

•   FT: Rein in spending of Norway’s oil wealth, central banker warns Oslo

•   FT: US power line tensions grow over green energy surge

•   FT: After Brexit: the UK and EU risk a state of ‘permanent alert’

•   FT: UK-EU relations are in for a bumpy ride with Frost in the driving seat

•   FT: US bond sell-off stirs warnings over stock market strength

•   FT: Brussels strikes assertive pose in trade policy reboot

•   FT: ‘Reality bites’ as Biden tries to loosen ties with Saudi Arabia

•   Bloomberg: Yellen Says $1.9 Trillion Aid Still Needed After Strong Data

•   Bloomberg: Powell’s Approach to Recovery, Inflation Will Test Union Loyalty

•   Bloomberg: Fed Staff Suggest More Worry Over Financial Risk Than Powell

•   Bloomberg: U.S. Price Pressures Percolate With Surging Sales, Input Costs

•   Bloomberg: Texas Oil Patch Starts to Resume Operations After Cold Snap

•   Bloomberg: Robinhood, Citadel CEOs Spar With Lawmakers Over Retail Trading

•   Bloomberg: A U.S. Vaccine Surge Is Coming, With Millions of Doses Promised

•   Bloomberg: Can a Vaccinated Person Still Spread the Coronavirus?: QuickTake

•   Bloomberg: One of Ten in U.S. May Have to Switch Occupations Post Pandemic

•   Bloomberg: 100 Million Workers May Need to Switch Occupation by 2030: Chart

•   Bloomberg: USDA Says 2021 Farm Exports to China Will Touch Record High

•   Bloomberg: CEO Confidence in U.S. Economic Outlook Reaches 17-Year High

•   Bloomberg: Supply Chains Latest: Tracking Global Trade Is About to Get Messy.

•   Bloomberg: EU Poised to Sanction Russia Over Jailing of Navalny

•   Bloomberg: Draghi Wins Support for His Pandemic Fight, Economy Priorities

•   Bloomberg: U.K. Economy: BOE Sees Risks of Jobless Recovery as Covid Crisis Lingers

•   Bloomberg: China Blasts Suggestion it Blocked Taiwan - BioNTech Covid Vaccine Deal

•   Bloomberg: China Rolls Over $31 Billion in Medium-Term Loans to Banks

•   Bloomberg: India’s Vaccine Diplomacy Wins Friends in the Caribbean

•   Bloomberg: Brazil Hits 10 Million Covid Cases With New Strain Taking Hold

•   Bloomberg: No LNG Tankers Are Loading at U.S. Export Terminals Amid Freeze

•   Bloomberg: EU Falling Short on Emissions Reduction Target, WoodMac Says

•   Reuters: Blinken, Quad ministers discuss COVID, climate, security issues: State Dept.

•   Reuters: Researchers urge delaying Pfizer vaccine's second dose as first highly effective

•   Reuters: Yellen says U.S. expects China to adhere to trade commitment, will look at tariffs

•   Reuters: UK and Canada impose sanctions on Myanmar generals after coup

•   Reuters: Pfizer, BioNTech start testing COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant women

•   Reuters: Exclusive: U.S. would accept EU invitation for talks with Iran

•   Reuters: Exclusive: BOJ may replace some ETF guidelines with pledge to step in during crisis - sources

•   Reuters: Fortescue CEO says iron ore market to remain robust for some time

•   Reuters: Analysis: Debt-laden world, rising bond yields - a toxic taper tantrum combo

•   CNN: Christine Lagarde: Countries must not 'brutally' pull stimulus

•   CNBC: Biden to order review of U.S. reliance on overseas supply chains for semiconductors, rare earths

•   CNBC: Vestas invests in Swedish firm that builds wooden towers for wind turbines

•   CNBC: Interest rates will continue to rise, but don’t blame it all on inflation, economists say

•   CNBC: NATO announces expanded mission in Iraq on the heels of deadly rocket attack

•   CNBC: Facebook, Google and Twitter CEOs will make another appearance before Congress in March

•   CNBC: The EU says it’s going to get tough on trade — and that could have ramifications for U.S., China

•   CNBC: Covid vaccine: Bill Gates says J&J, Novavax shots can attack variants

•   CNBC: Vaccinated or not, many workers want to remain remote

•   CNBC: Dr. Fauci says winter storm in Texas is a ‘significant’ problem for Covid vaccine distribution

•   CNBC: Hard landing' for Dubai property means it's now a buyer's market: Damac

•   MarketWatch: GameStop hearing challenges assumptions about rookie investors — ‘Retail investors making up this new surge are different’

•   Fox News: Texas power outages spark AOC Green New Deal claim, which spurs critics

•   SCMP: Coronavirus: US-China tensions simmer as UN chief calls for cooperation

•   SCMP: US-China tech war: US chip innovation is hurt by Beijing’s ‘mercantilist’ strategies, Washington think tank says

•   SCMP: What does China say to claims it played a role in Myanmar’s military coup?

•   SCMP: China, India able to absorb share of record coronavirus-induced global debt levels with ‘growth credibility’

•   SCMP: China unveils plan to transform manufacturing sector with internet of things

•   SCMP: China set to be first country where e-commerce sales outstrip bricks-and-mortar retail in 2021

•   Nikkei Asia: Nissan to halt production due to earthquake, following Toyota

•   Nikkei Asia: Nippon Steel to slash 20% of domestic capacity

•   Nikkei Asia: Cement maker promises to speed up EV battery charge times

•   Nikkei Asia: Kioxia develops 170-layer NAND, joining elite chipmaking club

•   Japan Times: Japan auto unions ease wage-hike demands on pandemic-hit carmakers

•   매경(P1): [단독] 연기금 연일 매도에…금감원 "매매자료 내라" 이례적 요구

•   매경(P1): 수도권 틀어막자…지방 원정소비 3배 늘었다

•   매경(P1): 서학개미 떨고있다…게임스톱·AMC 80% 폭락

•   매경: 머스크 한마디에 우르르…서학개미 위험한 급등주 베팅

•   매경: 해외투자 위험 줄이려면 ETF 담아라

•   매경: 자산소득 껑충 뛸때 근로소득 찔끔 늘어

•   매경: "엔진오일 언제 갈아?"…현대차가 답합니다

•   매경: 삼성중공업 LNG추진선 쾌속질주…1주일새 2조 수주

•   매경: 포스코, ESG위원회 만든다

•   매경: "공공 직접시행 참여안한다"…반기든 소규모 노후아파트

•   매경: [株머니 주요산업 증시기상도] 글로벌 경기회복 기대…코스피 상장사 순이익 뛴다

•   매경: 작년 IPO 4.5조…전년比 40% 늘었다

•   매경TV: 계열사 '줄매각'에도 두산그룹 '턴어라운드' 가물가물…두산중공업·밥캣 '어닝쇼크'에 미래먹거리도 부재(不在)

•   한경(P1): 이해진·김범수·김택진·김봉진…테크기업인 '경제계 新주류' 부상

•   한경: 인터넷·디지털 시대의 총아…'경영 잠행' 깨고 경제계 전면에

•   한경: 대기업 총수들도 확 달라졌다…기업 성장만큼 '미래·사회' 고민

•   한경(P1): 쿠팡은 이미 미국 가는데…'차등의결권' 뒷북처리 나선 여당

•   한경(P1): 토종 로켓 발사하고 통신·항법 위성 만들고…K 우주시대 카운트다운

•   한경: 韓기업 300곳의 항공우주 기술 결정체…'누리호' 올해 우주 간다

•   한경: 국내서도 스페이스X 같은 발사 서비스 기업 나올까

•   한경: 기약 없는 후속발사…'매출 본궤도' 안착 힘든 우주산업

•   한경: '세계의 눈'은 이미 지구 너머로…NASA, 화성 착륙 시도

•   한경: [단독] 6G 통신·달궤도선·독자 항법위성까지…매년 10개씩 쏘아올린다

•   한경(P1): 현대차, 배터리 대여…'반값 전기차' 나온다

•   한경: 배터리 빌려쓰고 반납…4700만원 코나EV, 2000만원에 산다

•   한경: 무공해·저공해·친환경車…업계·소비자 혼란, 분류 단순화해야

•   한경: 전기·수소차 판매 비중 못 맞추면 2023년부터 기여금 부과

•   한경: 일본 하청기지' 대만의 반전…1인당 소득 '한국 추월' 임박

•   한경: 소득분배 더 악화…홍남기 "추경 속도낼 것"

•   한경: 5대 은행·지주 '비상 플랜' 마련해야

•   한경: 국책은행·협회장도 소집하는 은성수…금융권 "말만 소통, 관치행보" 불만

•   한경: 작년 영업이익 80%를 시설투자…LG이노텍, 아이폰 납품에 대비

•   한경: 증시 대기자금·거래대금 '뚝'…유동성 장세 한계 봉착했나

•   한경: 글로벌 車업계 돌발 악재 '3중고'…"현대차·기아 주목해야"

•   한경: "신고리 4호기 운영 적법"…탈원전단체 소송 패소

•   서경(P1): 중진공·은행 원팀 이뤄 벼랑 끝 中企 되살렸다

•   서경: 대우건설, 층간소음 저감 ’스마트 3중 바닥구조‘ 개발

•   서경: [시그널] DICC분쟁 최후 협상 테이블 앉았다···실패하면 2차 소송전

•   조선: 원안위원장 삼중수소 말장난 “유출없지만, 유출없다 결론낸 건 아냐”

•   조선: 한은의 금융위 저격 내막은? ‘빅테크 금융’ 관할권 전쟁

•   조선: “경제단체 쇄신, 정부에 할 말은 확실히 하자”

•   조선비즈: 삼성, 현금 100兆 손에 쥐고도…총수 취업제한으로 M&A 차질 우려

•   조선비즈: [단독] 與 기재위 홀대에…文정부 올해 1호 경제정책이 엎어졌다

•   조선비즈: 지난해 국내서 가장 많이 팔린 스마트폰은? ‘갤럭시S20’ 아니다

•   조선비즈: 삼성전자, 14억 인도 공략할 가성비폰 ‘F’ 시리즈에 힘 싣는다

•   조선비즈: [단독] 당정, 소상공인·자영업자 '고용 유지 패키지 지원책' 만든다

•   조선비즈: 세대교체 성공한 대한상의... 10년째 차기 회장도 못뽑는 전경련

•   조선비즈: “인구절벽 처한 한국은 탐나는 서비스 로봇 시장”

•   조선비즈: SK건설, 건설사 최초 공모 ‘녹색채권’ 수요예측…흥행 ‘성공’ 예감

•   중앙: 한·일 관계부터 풀라는 미국…‘반일 4년’ 한국의 딜레마

•   중앙: “사유재산 침해” vs “공공이익”…변창흠표 토지수용 논란

•   중앙: 합치자는 경총, 반발하는 전경련…재계 단일화도 험난

•   중앙: [단독]中동쪽 원전 62기···원안위 "韓 미치는 영향 예단 못해"

•   동아(P1): “용돈 대신 주식” 미성년 계좌 1년새 2배로

•   동아(P1): 정의용 “한일 개선, 필요하면 美도움 받을수도”

•   동아: 새만금, 그린뉴딜 신산업 중심지로 만든다

•   문화(P1): 정부, ‘세금 일자리’ 부처별 할당량 압박

•   문화: <세종관록>예산총괄과장 출신 지방 경제부지사 이동에… 기재부 직원들 ‘술렁’

•   문화: 작년 주식 빚투 부실연체 64%… ‘9조’ 반대매매 위험

•   서울: [단독]“묻고 더블로 갔는데…” 하락장에 베팅한 개미들, 5000억 날렸다

•   세계(P1): 신규확진 이틀째 600명대… ‘4차 대유행’ 위기감

•   세계: ‘탄소통상시대’ 본격화… 韓, 연 5억弗 ‘기후대응 청구서’ 직면 [연중기획-지구의 미래]

•   한겨레(P1): 외출·모임 등 개인 행위 규제 더 강화한다…영업제한은 최소화

•   경향: [단독]ILO 협약 비준안, 여당 ‘단독 처리’ 가능성···19일 외통위 소위 상정

•   경향: 석탄화력발전소 건설 중단 촉구하는 기후위기운동가들 [경향포토]

※   분당두산타워에서 두산중공업이 한국전력, 수출입은행, 삼성물산과 함께 참여하는 베트남 '붕앙-2 석탄화력발전소' 건설에 참여하지 말 것을 촉구하는 기습 시위

•   머니투데이(P1): '은'보다 비트코인? 시총 1조弗 찍고 '맹추격'…세계 8대 자산 등극

•   머니투데이(P1): 디지털 신흥부자들의 '기부 플렉스'…신선(新善)한 충격파 안기다

•   머니투데이: "외국인 근로자 한방에 5명씩"…남양주 공장 집단감염, 터질게 터졌다

•   머니투데이: [단독] "나랏빚 되레 늘수도"…국회 경고에 '재정준칙' 무산 위기

•   머니투데이: 4차 지원금 20조원?…금리상승에 1000조 가계부채 터질라

•   머니투데이: 금리상승, 우려수준 아니다… "시장충격 제한적"

•   머니투데이: 與, 경영권 침해 발언까지…野 'CEO 청문회' 주도권 의식했나

•   머니투데이: [단독]홍남기 자신하던 '코로나 피해자료'…도·소매업 카드실적 더 늘었다

•   머니투데이: 삼성 '연봉 50% 성과급' 챙기더니…경영진 연봉도 '10억+α' 더 쐈다

•   머니투데이: 삼성 가동중단 美반도체 공장에 기술진 급파…피해 최소화 조치

•   헤럴드경제: 美 항만 물동량 사상최고…국내 수출기업 ‘물류난’ 가중

•   헤럴드경제: 서울 아파트 실거래가 작년 21.7% 급등…정부 통계의 7배

•   파이낸셜뉴스(P1): ESG·3%룰… 기업 '3월 주총 가시밭길'

•   파이낸셜뉴스: "코로나 고용한파 1월 지나면 회복" 靑의 낙관론

•   파이낸셜뉴스: 배터리 토론회 참석 … 최태원 SK회장 입에 쏠린 눈

•   파이낸셜뉴스: 전기차 배터리 수요 급증… ‘동박 삼총사’ 생산 증설 나선다

•   아시아경제(P1): 희망퇴직의 그늘, 롯데에 무슨 일이…

•   아시아경제(P1): 서정진 "변이와의 싸움 멈추지 않겠다… 백신 개발도 준비"

•   아시아경제: 렉키로나주 효능 논란 일축… '백신 주권' 내세운 셀트리온

•   아시아경제: ‘철수 검토’ LG폰 실구매가 뚝…LG윙 공시지원금도 상향

•   이데일리(P1): 페이 후불결제 된다‥4월부터 네이버페이 첫 도입

•   이데일리: [인플레 논쟁]증시 조정론 부상 vs 감당 가능한 물가…격화하는 인플레 논쟁

•   이데일리: [인플레 논쟁]인플레 헷지 대표주자, 이젠 금 아니고 비트코인?

•   이데일리: [인플레 논쟁]증시에 드리운 인플레 그림자…코스피 '털썩'

•   연합: 검찰, 한빛 5호기 원자로 헤드 부실 공사 본격 수사

•   연합: 오늘 500명대 예상…계속 증가 땐 거리두기 다시 강화 검토

•   연합: 거제에 '연료전지 발전-도시가스 공급' 동시 추진한다

•   아주경제: [재생에너지의 역설?] ①눈보라에 멈춰버린 美텍사스 풍력발전, '재생에너지 전환'이 문제?

•   아주경제: [재생에너지의 역설?] ②​'​부정할 수 없는 기후변화 위기'...텍사스 정전은 美인프라 손놓은 탓

•   아주경제: 삼성전자, 미국서 속앓이...오스틴공장 셧다운에 ITC 소송까지

•   아주경제: [북한 원전 논란 팩트체크] 원전 5대 쟁점 사항

•   아주경제: [북한 원전 논란 팩트체크] 20년 전에도 지금도...이뤄지지 않은 선결조건 '비핵화'

•   더구루: [단독] 한수원, '42조' 폴란드원전 참전 공식 선언…"국내 금융기관서 자금 조달"

•   더구루: [단독] 삼성, QD 기술 확보 총력…美 '나노시스' 추가 투자

•   비즈니스포스트: 중부발전 수소연료전지발전 신기술 도입. 박형구 새 성장동력 삼아

•   Asian Power: Construction of $600m power plant in Indonesia resumes

•   에너지경제: [단독] 이르면 내년 기업 바이오매스 REC 구입도 온실가스 감축 인정…재생E 시장 재편 촉각

•   에너지경제: 남 일 같지 않은 '美 한파 블랙아웃'…기후변화·에너지전환 우리나라도 대비 필요

•   에너지경제: 가스공사, ‘2045 탄소중립 추진전략 로드맵’ 수립 착수

•   KHL: Kobelco suspends excavator production in the US

•   KHL: ARA forecasts 1.5% growth for US rental in 2021

•   For Construction Pros: Kubota Next-generation R540 and R640 Wheel Loaders

•   대한경제: 소규모 재건축사업에 '지분제' 등장

•   대한경제: 점점 멀어지는 내 집 마련의 꿈…무주택자들 '아우성'

•   OilPrice.com: Who Will Win The Carbon Capture Tech Showdown?

•   OilPrice.com: Big Oil Invests In Geothermal Energy Breakthrough

•   OilPrice.com: Iraq Boosts Oil Exports In Early February Despite OPEC+ Pledge

•   전자신문: 센서·AI반도체·6G 등 미래기술 선점한다...내년 R&D 투자방향 공개

•   전자신문: LG 전장 '날았다'...자회사 ZKW 3년 풀부킹, 인재 영입 속도↑

•   전자신문: 남동발전, 지난해 1391억원 당기순손실...“석탄발전 대상 CP 신설해야"

•   Phone Arena: Job listings show that Apple wants to get an early start on 6G

•   Phone Arena: 5 innovations to expect from smartphones in 2021

•   Robotics & Automation News: Global service robots market forecast to reach $110 billion by 2027

•   로봇신문: 국제로봇연맹(IFR), '2021 로봇 트렌드 톱5' 발표

※   IFR: Top 5 Robot Trends 2021

•   물류신문: COLD CHAIN AFTER COVID-19, 새로운 시대가 온다

•   물류신문: Part 1. 코로나19 이후의 산업구도 및 유통시장 변화

•   물류신문: Part 2. 코로나19 이후의 글로벌 공급사슬 변화

•   물류신문: Part 3. 코로나19 이후의 신선식품 소비자 & 시장 변화

•   물류신문: Part 4. 코로나19 이후의 제약·바이오 산업 동향

•   물류신문: Part 5. 물류·콜드체인 시장 변화와 글로벌 업체 동향

•   Economic Times: The curious case of petrol prices in India: Why international factors matter so little now

•   Economic Times: Government's initiatives brings back loan growth to pre-Covid levels

•   Business Standard: India's inflation target band up for review: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

•   Hindustan Times: Centre in favour of merging two tax brackets in GST | Hindustan Times

•   Folha de S.Paulo: Ministry of Health Promises More Vaccine doses in February than Butatan Can Deliver

•   Folha de S.Paulo: Covid-19 Vaccines Have Been Depleted in Five Capital Cities

•   Moscow Times: Kremlin Says U.S. Should Focus on Texas Instead of Nord Stream 2

[Opinions]

•   Project Syndicate(Chris Patten): Biden’s Good Start on China

•   Project Syndicate(José Manuel Barroso): Vaccine Solidarity Now

•   Project Syndicate(Ana Palacio): Europe’s Misadventure in Moscow

•   Project Syndicate(Carl Bildt): Ending the Forever War in Afghanistan

•   FT(Editorial Board): Indian farmers’ protests highlight Modi’s flaws

•   FT(Philip Stephens): Why economists kept getting the policies wrong

•   FT(Chris Giles): Coronavirus control and big spending prove a magic economic mix

•   FT(John Thornhill): Saving the planet is a software challenge too

•   FT(Simon Kuper): How the UK’s vaccine success can drive life after Brexit

•   FT(Ian Harnett): Investors also need to ‘act big’ as Yellen signals regime change

•   FT(Mark Lewis): Big Oil’s big money push into UK offshore wind raises eyebrows

•   FT(Izabella Kaminska): What does institutional bitcoin mean?

•   WSJ(Alan S. Blinder): The Risks of Skimping on Covid Relief

•   WSJ(Karl Rove): Trump Smears Don’t Diminish McConnell

•   WSJ(Sadanand Dhume): Is Greta Thunberg Conspiring Against India’s Tea?

•   WSJ(Jim Webb): An American Belt and Road Initiative?

•   WSJ(Marty Makary): We’ll Have Herd Immunity by April

•   NYT(Editorial Board): Support the Resistance in Myanmar

•   NYT(Paul Krugman): Texas, Land of Wind and Lies

•   NYT(Farhad Manjoo): There’s One Big Problem With Electric Cars

•   NYT(Mayyu Ali): Where Do the Rohingya Go After the Coup in Myanmar?

•   NYT(Jesse Jenkins): A Plan to Future-Proof the Texas Power Grid

•   WP(Paul Waldman): Democrats are taking new steps to go big. But they can go even bigger.

•   WP(Dalibor Rohac): Europe is failing on vaccines. Help from the U.S. could bring the two back together.

•   Bloomberg(Bloomberg Opinion): Should the Government Try to Stop More GameStops?

•   Bloomberg(David Fickling): Google and Facebook Lose a Battle to Win the War

•   Bloomberg(Noah Smith): Fretting About Inflation May Be Just the Cure We Need

•   Bloomberg(John Authers): The Bubble's Final Paroxysm May Be Months Away

•   Bloomberg(Liam Denning): Texas’ Red-Blooded Energy Market Is on Ice

•   Bloomberg(Nir Kaissar): BlackRock Wagers on ESG. Now It Needs the Bet to Pay Off.

•   Bloomberg(Karl W. Smith): Is McConnell’s Post-Trump Strategy Working?

•   Bloomberg(Eli Lake): Iran’s Proxies Pounce as Biden Tries to Negotiate

•   Bloomberg(Mark Gilbert): Bond Market Twins Show It’s Good to Go Green

•   Bloomberg(Shikha Dalmia): Biden's Immigration Citizenship Reform Bill Has a Chance

•   CNN(Dan Pearson): The US government must end its war on the American economy

•   CNN(Arick Wierson, Bradley Honan): GOP chaos--and a toxic Trump--is a big gift to Democrats (opinion)

•   MarketWatch(Geoffrey Joyce): COVID-19 is on the run — expect the pandemic to be under control by Memorial Day

•   Fox News(Judge Andrew P. Napolitano): Trump, impeachment and the Constitution

•   Reuters(John Kemp): OPEC+ under pressure to boost output as oil climbs towards peak

•   매경(사설): 텍사스 반도체 공장 셧다운으로 불신커진 풍력발전의 민낯

•   매경(조환익): 에너지 문제, 그 '복잡계'를 알고 풀어야 한다

•   한경(사설): 신재생 늘리다 '블랙아웃'…美 텍사스의 교훈

•   조선(사설): 월성1호 조작 범죄 피의자들, 포상과 영전 잔치

•   조선(김승범): 텍사스 정전 사태를 보라

•   문화(사설): ‘탈원전 어젠다’ 허구성 거듭 보여준 텍사스 정전 사태

•   한겨레(조천호): 빌 게이츠 ‘탄소제로 핵발전론’의 허점

•   헤럴드경제(곽지혜): 탄소중립, 기술혁신이 답

•   디지털타임스(사설): 탈원전 迷信 희생양 신한울 원전, 즉각 공사 재개해야

•   이투데이(한영대): 2010년대생에게 두산은 어떤 기업으로 남을까