Asia AM: Brussels probes Apple’s iPhone tactics, China strugg...

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/4RNQTT/CWHM8P/ATHM8N/LQ05NB/   Asia AM Monday May 27 2013 Financial Times - Asia homepage   Brussels probes Apple's iPhone tactics Inquiry into anti-competitive iPhone sales tactics and technical restrictions on the handset was spurred by private complaints from mobile operators http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/6A3CBZ/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   China struggles to find wealth fund chief Concern for those asked to run $500bn fund is it may have nasty surprises on its books and they are afraid it will prove a poisoned chalice http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/B4T7OV/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   China's premier warns on EU trade war Investigations into Chinese-made solar panels and telecommunications equipment will backfire by hurting European consumers, says Li http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/7ZPVGV/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Alarm over skills shortage in Europe Chief executives of some of Europe's biggest manufacturers are warning over a growing skills shortage that leaves companies scrambling for engineers http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/LS2E4Y/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   BoJ lays out stakes to calm bond market Bank of Japan governor says banks can handle increase in bond yields providing economy improves and repeats call for government to reduce public debt http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/OF7SDR/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   ECB steps in on 'Robin Hood tax' Central bank's offer to 'engage constructively' in design of levy suggests it has deep reservations about its impact on markets and the economy http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/HIOK7I/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Kerry asks Blair to lead Palestine investment Aim is to increase GDP 50 per cent over three years, cut unemployment from 21 per cent to 8 per cent and raise the minimum wage 40 per cent http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/WHY1RL/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Ministers to set up extremism task force The UK home secretary has said that a new team will consider whether reforms are needed to ban extremist organisations and messages http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/CWHM07/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Rockets strike near Hizbollah stronghold Hizbollah's role in the civil war has been under scrutiny since its fighters played a prominent role in efforts to retake Qusair from the rebels http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/SUWNE9/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Luxury race to bag the best skins Luxury goods companies such as Hermès, LVMH and PPR are snapping up crocodile farms and tanneries as demand for exclusive handbags escalates http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/ULKPSH/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Financial Times - UK Homepage   House prices show fastest rise in six years Booming Brixton is leading the way, as analysts credit a strengthening economy and improving mortgage availability more than the Help to Buy scheme http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/CWHM0C/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Top executives targeted on compliance Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority using 'attestations' to make sure leaders of big institutions can be held accountable http://link.ft.com/r/4RNQTT/XB5JUY/3O9UZD/08T7JY/CWHM0A/82/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26   Tools Your account    Portfolio Email Briefings    Price alerts Keyword alerts    RSS feeds Subscribe to FT.com     © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. FT.com Change Briefings  •   Unsubscribe  •   Change Email Address  •   Forward this email to a friend  •   Privacy Policy  •   About Us  •   Help This email was sent by or on behalf of a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723..