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Thursday June 06 2013

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Paris threat to block EU-US trade talks
President François Hollande has made preserving the system a 'red line' for agreeing to talks aimed at boosting the US and European economies
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/WHYY7X/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
EU plan to remove Libor from London
Draft regulation calls time on era of self-regulation for hundreds of benchmarks and would move supervision from London to France-based Esma
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/20JJKF/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
IMF admits to errors in bailout of Greece
The study says that the decision to force losses on private holders of Greek bonds, which was agreed in October 2011, should have occurred earlier
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/K9VVH8/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
FBI and Microsoft take down botnet group
Joint action took down more than 1,000 criminal 'botnets' that were responsible for more than $500m in bank fraud
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/DXBBNN/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
China food demand to buoy grain prices
Annual agricultural outlook forecasts big rise in grain, soyabean and beef imports over the next 10 years, which is likely to support prices
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/1OSSX9/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 

Markets
 
Equities slide as Fed uncertainty lingers
Doubts remain over when the US central bank might start winding down its bond purchases, while Japanese stocks dived after Prime Minister Abe's speech
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/3CRRDK/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Aluminium rallies on signs of output cuts
Prices have been hovering at three-year lows for most of the past 12 months as the market struggles with plentiful supplies and high inventories
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/52NNIT/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Indian stocks rally hits Fed roadblock
Indian optimism has found itself undone by Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, and his testimony to a congressional committee late last month
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/4VFFYN/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Downgrade fears send Aggreko tumbling
A jittery market sent the FTSE 100 sliding 2.1 per cent or 139.27 points to 6,419.31. Just three blue-chip stocks remained in positive territory
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/20JJKD/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 

World News - latest world news headlines - FT.com
 
Gabon seeks to reclaim Chinese oil assets
Tensions between the industry and nation's oil ministry come as a number of African countries attempt to wrest better terms from foreign multinationals
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/FD88P1/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Manning trial puts security state in dock
US army private's prosecution is taking place at the worst possible time for an administration under fire for its heavy-handed approach to alleged leakers
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/20JJKJ/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Signs of torpor in US labour market
The image of mixed US business conditions was confirmed by the Fed's Beige Book report which described 'modest to moderate' growth across most of US
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/JQCCTP/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Rice appointed national security adviser
US ambassador to the UN is replacing Tom Donilon next month, an appointment seen as a defiant gesture towards Republicans in Congress
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/PNMMOW/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 

Europe News - latest Europe news headlines - FT.com
 
France enlists Hollywood to protect culture
Steven Spielberg and Harvey Weinstein lead French charge against including audio-visual services in planned talks on new EU-US trade deal
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/NRZZ8C/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Turkish activists demand police chiefs' sacking
Newly formed movement of protesters meets with deputy prime minister to demand senior officials be dismissed and a halt to use of tear gas
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/4VFFY5/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Turkish media make headlines after protests
Critics say Turkey's media sector is compromised by its corporate owners' ties to government, and by Ankara's overweening influence over business life
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/7ZPPQY/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Spain: Record unemployment for young destroys aspirations
Financial crisis hurt a generation, writes Miles Johnson
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/MJAAGV/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Lifestyle: Post-Soviet youth perceives world of opportunity
Russia's young have more choices but still face deficiencies in infrastructure, says Rachel Morarjee
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/RP44CD/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 

European companies
 
Akhmetov buys Ukrtelecom for $1bn
Move "troubling in the sense that it underpins how too much of Ukraine's assets are falling into too few hands, limiting competition," an analyst says
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/K9VVHN/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Meda falls 8.1% on denial of merger talks
Reports had suggested Sun Pharma was in talks to launch a bid that would have valued the Swedish pharmaceuticals group at more than $4bn
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/A5LLJ9/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
JKX chief keeps job in 52-to-48 vote
Paul Davies wins poll at oil group's AGM following High Court decision to allow two big investors to vote, despite opposition from board
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/T1XX2E/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
Marco Tronchetti Provera tightens grip on Pirelli
Marco Tronchetti Provera gets backing from two banks and a private equity fund to buy out the Malacalza family's 12% stake in Camfin
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/1ODJ06/C51OYF/WTPR8I/XBIIMV/CM/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=6
 
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