In today's FT: Cameron snubbed over Brussels review, US banks weigh...

If this email is not displayed correctly, please click on the following link or open your browser and paste the link into the address field: http://view.ed4.net/v/M2ZOXX/EKTIK2/81LZB4/HDGAS1/   In today's FT Tuesday April 02 2013 Financial Times - UK Homepage   Cameron snubbed over Brussels review France and Germany have declined to participate in a survey of views on Brussels powers, seeing the exercise as more about UK politics http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/DXLYYJ/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   US banks weigh EU bonus cap options Bankers say US institutions are considering whether it still makes sense to base Europe, Middle East and Africa (Emea) business in London http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/Z8Y0OR/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Apple bows to Chinese pressure Chief executive says that a lack of external communication had led to a perception of that Apple was 'arrogant' and did not value consumer feedback http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/IE8SSQ/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - US homepage   US has lost 2m clerical jobs since 2007 Computers are a probable cause of rising income inequality as they replace book-keepers and file clerks while creating demand for skilled staff http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/PNAUP7/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Seoul vows tough response to North Korea President Park Geun-hye orders the military to retaliate strongly to any North Korean provocation as tensions mount further on the divided peninsula http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/Q3Z1UC/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Stock markets start April on cautious note Data from Japan and China weigh on sentiment but investors are focusing on the Bank of Japan's policy meeting later this week http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/JQ6JJL/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - Europe homepage   Cyprus bank chief seeks to allay fears Demetriades, governor of Central Bank of Cyprus, promises steady lifting of capital controls as he seeks to restore calm after 'haircut' revealed http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/T15HH8/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Hess to sell Russian subsidiary to Lukoil The sale was one of the moves proposed in a restructuring plan, which is expected generate proceeds to pay down debt and strengthen the balance sheet http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/WHX88C/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   India patent rulings pique pharma groups Court verdict on Novartis case seen as having wide implications not just for Glivec but other drugs that multinationals want to patent in the country http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/4VSZA3/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - Asia homepage   China left out of Obama free trade party Washington is negotiating with the EU and states in the Asia-Pacific region. It hopes to establish standards that Beijing would be obliged to respect http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/WHX886/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Nasdaq OMX in $1.2bn deal to buy eSpeed The transatlantic equity exchange operator enters the fixed-income trading environment with a $1.2bn offer for an electronic trading platform http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/HIG99P/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Chesapeake foresees higher gas prices Acting chief executive says the company has 'taken advantage of the recent surge in natural gas prices' to lock in current levels for planned sales http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/A5PXXJ/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - World   Slower US factory growth raises worries ISM's index of national factory activity falls to 51.3 in March from 54.2 in February, raising worries over US economic growth in the first quarter http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/7ZF5MG/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Northern Cyprus watches neighbour's anguish This year marks half a century of the Cypriot dispute and 45 years of fruitless negotiations between the island's Greek and Turkish sides http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/Q3Z11T/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Eurozone SMEs struggle to access finance Access to finance is increasingly difficult for small businesses and how tough it is depends on what part of the eurozone you operate in http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/A5PXWA/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Diesel shortages fuel Egypt's challenges As Cairo struggles to cut energy subsidies and tackle black-market traders, fuel shortages raise questions about its ability to boost the economy http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/A5PXXW/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Privately run newspapers back in Myanmar Four dailies hit the streets on Monday, and several more are to be put out soon including from big media groups and political parties http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/Q3Z1US/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - Companies   Investors pour $35bn into reinsurance Facing low yields from other prospective asset classes, investors have ploughed an estimated 30% more capital into reinsurance than a year ago http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/3C9A2Q/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Tesla set for first-ever quarterly profit The move into profit marks a moment of vindication for Tesla's chief executive, who has mounted strident public defences against critics http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/LS0FR7/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   UK rail franchising overhaul underwhelms Investors remain far from convinced by the government's strategy, highlighting just how badly the West Coast fiasco has damaged confidence http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/20Q226/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Amber chief urges reforms in Italy Joseph Oughourlian paints a bleak picture for corporate Italy saying existing governance rules deter foreign investment in the country's businesses http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/GYBQQF/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Carrefour eyes Brazil and China for growth Chief executive Georges Plassat defends hypermarkets against critics who see them as out of date and rejects suggestions to reduce space http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/MJCNFA/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - Financial markets news   Japanese shares lead Asian markets lower Exporter shares fall as yen hits one-month high following soft US data, ahead of key BoJ meeting later this week http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/NRV3NV/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Poor economic data weigh on Wall St US stocks retreat from their all-time record close set last week as investors digest manufacturing data that fall short of expectations http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/A5PXXM/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Grain prices fall as corn stocks rise The US Department of Agriculture reports 5.4bn bushels of corn is parked in farmers' bins and commercial silos, more than the 5bn predicted http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/OF2PPS/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Yen climbs ahead of BoJ policy meeting Speculation in the currency markets has focused on how aggressive a policy stance its new governor is likely to take at Thursday's BoJ meeting http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/87N453/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Weak exporters lead Tokyo's Nikkei lower A mixed batch of economic data, including a disappointing Bank of Japans Tankan business survey, leaves the main Nikkei 225 index 2.1% lower http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/Q3Z1UY/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - Comment   Regime tests the limits of a MAD world If there is a regime anywhere that might just defy the normal logic of nuclear deterrence, it is North Korea, writes Gideon Rachman http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/DXLYDG/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Tories ignore signs in rush for the exit The party is in danger of squandering the very qualities that could ensure Labour remains in opposition at the next election, writes Janan Ganesh http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/IE8S9Z/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Questions for the world's next trade chief The WTO is at risk of being pushed aside. The action is shifting to other venues, such as the US-EU trade negotiation, writes Robert Zoellick http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/52J7ZB/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Oil demand is set to fall in the age of gas Long-held beliefs about energy demand and prices are being turned on their head by fracking and fuel-efficiency measures, writes Seth Kleinman http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/VTWGBF/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Open-plan debate is nowhere near closure The question of what constitutes the best working environment invites almost too many answers, writes Brian Groom http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/OF2P30/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - Management   Healthcare that comes in a Coke crate Using soft drink-style distribution systems could help to ease medicine shortages in developing countries, writes Andrew Jack http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/SUMTTU/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Killing projects is the hardest innovation Companies need to go beyond calls for focus and build a reputation for successfully pruning unneeded activities, writes Andrew Hill http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/6ARMMM/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Arc takes the school to the streets To promote an online tutoring service to London's youth, an ad agency corrected urban graffiti, with impressive results, writes James Pickford http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/RP7L1A/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   How Haier handled foreign traditions Respect for local custom does not mean a company has to adopt local practices automatically, write Carlos Sanchez-Runde, Yih-teen Lee and Sebastian Reiche http://link.ft.com/r/M2ZOXX/7ZYB9Y/72FH4Q/WTFQAC/JQ6JSX/36/h?a1=2013&a2=4&a3=1   Financial Times - Special Reports Investing in Japan Connected Business Trading Insight Video Lex Enders achieves EADS overhaul EADS' share price is at an all-time high, and at an extraordinary general meeting chief executive Tom Enders secured a new corporate governance structure. 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