1. Econ Advisory
[9/26/2017] Peter Thewissen

2. Portfolio Performance

3. Market Summary
IXIC
SPX
DJIA

4. Portfolio Highlights
Alphabet (GOOG) to acquire $1.1bn of HTC’s hardware business

5. Portfolio Highlights
Chevron (CVX) to invest $4bn in Permian Basin over the next year

6. Portfolio Highlights
Hearings begin for Enbridge’s (ENB) $6.5bn Line 3 pipeline expansion

7. Portfolio Highlights
United Technologies (UTX) acquisition of Rockwell Collins (COL) set to face regulatory scrutiny

8. Portfolio Highlights
Symantec (SYMC) cancels Splunk (SPLK) acquisition, citing overvaluation

9. Econ / Market Summary Fed begins process of unwinding balance sheet
Bank of England members suggest rate increase may be coming
Far-right AFD party gains 12.6% of German Parliament
Northrop Grumman to buy Orbital for $9.2bn
Toys R Us declares bankruptcy
Equifax CEO Smith steps down
Republican attempt to repeal ACA fails yet again
North Korea suggests US has declared war; says it has the right to shoot down US planes in international airspace

10. Upcoming Events
Industry group meetings!