Links: 2014-06-02

Spain aims to boost recovery with €6.3bn stimulus package – FT.com

ekathimerini.com | Greek PMI at 51 points in May as eurozone manufacturing slows

‘I gave up on looking for a real job’ – What rebound? ‘I got left behind’ – CNNMoney

Russia gives Ukraine more time to pay gas bills – Telegraph

King Juan Carlos of Spain Abdicates, Prime Minister Says – Bloomberg

Samsung launches first ‘open source’ Tizen smartphone – Telegraph

UK manufacturing activity remains buoyant in May – Telegraph

Waarom Piketty in de VS een held is en in zijn thuisland niet – NRC Q

BBC News – Eurozone manufacturing slows to six-month low in May

Markit Eurozone Manufacturing PMI ® – final data

Nouriel Roubini likens the rise of nationalism today to that of authoritarian regimes during the Great Depression. – Project Syndicate

Marathon Oil Sells Norwegian Operations for $2.1 Billion – WSJ

German union extends strikes at Amazon warehouses | Reuters

SPECIAL REPORT-How fracking helps America beat German industry | Reuters

China Manufacturing Gauge Rises to Five-Month High – Bloomberg

Time Inc. Prepares for Life on Its Own – WSJ

U.S. Fed seen sticking to range when hiking interest rates | Reuters

Canada First-Quarter GDP Growth Slows to 1.2% – WSJ

Tranquil markets are enjoying too much of a good thing – FT.com

Thomas Piketty Responds to Criticism of His Data – NYTimes.com

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