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Thursday June 20 2013

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Microsoft to scrap Xbox One restrictions
Ahead of the One's launch in the fourth quarter, the core audience has been antagonised by proposed restrictions and the emphasis on entertainment
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UK widens scrutiny of hedge funds
Financial regulator is to examine activities of US funds with operations in the UK and vet senior appointments with 'significant influence functions'
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Eurotunnel fees too high, rules Brussels
Brussels Commission to tell UK and France, which oversee the operator of the Channel tunnel, that they are in breach of European regulations
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Osborne looks at 'bad bank' for RBS
Chancellor tells Mansion House the Treasury 'actively considering' how to start sale of Lloyds, while more radical restructuring may be needed at RBS
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Stratasys to buy 3D printer start-up
The listed Israel-based maker of higher-end 3D printers will acquire MakerBot, a producer of cheap 3D printers, for about $403m in an all-stock deal
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SandRidge terminates chief's employment
Pressure from TPG-Axon and other investors followed period of underperformance for the shares, which have lost 92% of their value in five years
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Dolce and Gabbana guilty of tax evasion
Two Italian fashion designers have been handed suspended sentences and a nearly €500m fine by a court in Milan for evading taxes
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PRA identifies £26bn bank capital holes
UK regulator is poised to reveal a £26bn capital holes at the country's lenders, with 90% of the total accounted for by RBS, Lloyds and Barclays
http://link.ft.com/r/J0VG55/CWPBD3/NSVWP8/B5ZFV2/JQVHLC/36/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=20
 
NBA viewers a touch down on football
Audiences for broadcasts of Finals games are about half what they were in 1998 broadcast between the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz
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ABN Amro broker to settle CFTC charges
Shortfall of customer accounts worth tens of millions of dollars to revive questions about the security of clients' assets in futures markets
http://link.ft.com/r/J0VG55/CWPBD3/NSVWP8/B5ZFV2/PN50OU/36/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=20
 
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