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Financial Times
In today's FT
Monday May 27 2013

Financial Times - UK 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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/ULKPJK/RF/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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/6A3CGZ/RF/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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/52N0BM/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

Financial Times - US homepage
 
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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/EKG4A9/RF/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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/52N0B9/RF/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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/6A3CGJ/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

Financial Times - Europe homepage
 
Rajoy set to reverse abortion law reform
Analysts said drive to overhaul the abortion regime reflects prime minister's desire to appease the conservative base of his Popular party
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/IE0D5I/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
France manhunt after soldier is stabbed
French anti-terrorism investigators were searching for a man who stabbed a soldier in the throat in the commercial district of La Défense outside Paris
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/WHY1FE/RF/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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/GY6X7X/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

Financial Times - Asia homepage
 
Wage bills set to rise in South Korea
Controversy heats up in wake of court ruling that regular bonuses should be classified as 'standard wages', which are used as base for calculating overtime
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/A5LZ09/RF/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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/4VFOH4/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
India cricket head hits out at allegations
Srinivasan, chief of governing body, defends his role amid controversy surrounding the annual tournament as the event's final
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/WHY1FJ/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

World News - latest world news headlines - FT.com
 
Syria's strife sparks fears over Lebanon
Rockets strike Hizbollah's Beirut stronghold while international powers push for peace amid fear of a sectarian backlash in Lebanon
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/FD8WAM/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Israeli-Palestinian group calls for peace
Leaders tell World Economic Forum they represent a 'silent majority' of their compatriots who want a two-state solution and an end to the conflict
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/JQCY4H/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Greek business sees cause for optimism
Many Greeks working in the private sector are sounding cautiously confident as the Athens business sentiment index hit a 3½ -year high last month
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/ULKPJ7/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Petition rebellion aims to oust Morsi
Campaigners are defying harrassment from the police and skirmishes with Brotherhood supporters with a petition to try to end Mohamed Morsi's rule
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/PNMJIR/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Maoists kill 28 in Indian convoy attack
Two Congress party leaders were among those killed in an attack on a convoy in Chhattisgarh, one of the bloodiest in recent times
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/LS2EXB/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

Companies news and analysis - FT.com
 
RBS hires ex-regulator as compliance chief
The lender creates the position for Jon Pain, former number two at the FSA, in wake of scandals that have rocked the country's banking sector
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/4VFOHW/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Watchdogs keep up pressure on responsibility
London's new financial watchdogs are quietly doing their best to make sure that today's leading bankers and brokers can be held to account more easily
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/T1X3SG/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
London banks cut back office space
Three-quarters of lenders with a presence in London said that they were planning to cut the amount of office space they used, a CBRE study revealed
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/LS2EXA/RF/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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/VTDURQ/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Europe's trainmakers on track for US sales
America's Federal Rail Administration considers move that could pave way to increase sales to the US of European-style commuter trains
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/PNMJIW/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

Markets
 
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/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/IE0D59/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Check EM financials before chasing yield
Issue is not a question of whether countries have 'emerged' in terms of wealth or economic growth, but rather in their basic economic institutions
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/PNMJYS/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

Financial Times - Comment
 
Summers has edge in race to head Fed
Worries about abrasiveness are exaggerated. For the role of Ben Bernanke's successor, the most important quality is intellectual leadership
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/7ZPV8Z/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
EU's future looks Japanese, not German
To resolve the crisis, we are looking at financial and regulatory forbearance, small-scale recapitalisations and deleveraging, which will take years
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/52N0B7/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
EU should end trade dispute with China
Protectionist measures are counterproductive, as they will not help resolve the difficulties facing Europe's industries, writes Wu Hailong
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/SUWN95/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
India's choice: tolerance or governance
The temptation to vote for prosperity in next year's election must be tempered by the need to keep the nation united, writes Gurcharan Das
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/Q35REM/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Why the game is up for the Kim dynasty
A lucid look at the endgame for the Pyongyang autocracy calls on international policy makers to ease the pain of Korean unification
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/20J8LP/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 

Financial Times - Management
 
Husnu Ozyegin, Fiba Group
The Turkish billionaire has a kaleidoscopic portfolio, and has won big with an approach that emulates his small-stake poker strategy
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/7ZPVG0/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
Graduates need a dose of reality
Students need not bother too much with changing the world or making it a happier place when getting a job will be enough of an achievement
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/PNMJI6/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
The job: scallop diver
Darren Brown, of Shellseekers Fish and Game, dives off the English coast to handpick the much-desired catch off the seabed for immediate sale
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/PNMJIG/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
How to keep up with technology
Tempting though it is to worry that you are falling behind in an era of rapid advances, there are simple ways to keep pace
http://link.ft.com/r/ZE9K33/52ETC4/S3MIHV/XHU2J8/3CR6T9/RF/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=26
 
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