Global business: Fiat’s plan sparks sense of loss in Italy, P&G lines...

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/KC2844/ULK0PQ/GO0D2S/26QPAK/   Global Business Friday May 31 2013 Companies news and analysis - FT.com   Fiat's plan sparks sense of loss in Italy Italian carmaker cannot counter the recession and high unemployment that has left the country with a feeling of national malaise http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/IE03F8/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   P&G lines up potential Lafley successors Group plans a management reshuffle that will create four key new jobs for executives likely to be in the running to eventually lead the company http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/NRZT17/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Consumer groups turn screw on agencies Mondelez and P&G are increasingly relying on social media instead of traditional agencies to directly communicate with consumers http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/JQCPNG/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Asia growth boosts number of 'super rich' A Boston Consulting Group report says the rise in private wealth suggests global economy is finally shrugging off the effects of the financial crisis http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/Z8QZ2N/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Partnership duo in line for £4.6m payout Steve Groves and David Richardson will receive payout if annuities group hits the targets it has set to persuade investors to buy shares in its listing http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/T1XO8X/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Smiths Group in talks to sell medical unit for £2bn-plus Arm that played role in first IVF baby could be valued at £2bn-plus as London-listed parent considers possible deal after approach from potential buyers http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/FD8RSC/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Hyundai: Changing the mould The South Korean carmaker has shaken off its reputation for shoddiness and is now reining back its breakneck expansion to focus on forging a premium brand. http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/YGEAVP/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Brussels proposes halt to roaming rates Commissioner outlines plans that would allow consumers to use mobile devices in other European countries without incurring additional charges http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/9M1IDP/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Deal saves pig farmer from a break-up Smithfield chief executive Larry Pope said he and Shuanghui had discussed a deeper partnership for four years http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/WHYV0P/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   Buffett adds to small-city newspaper empire Berkshire Hathaway has snapped up a series of small and medium-sized newspapers across US since purchase of Omaha World Herald in 2011 http://link.ft.com/r/KC2844/NROPAN/QFZDL0/62ORCD/9M1IDT/B7/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=31   In depth - FT.com Great tax race Austerity Europe Libor scandal 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..