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Financial Times
In today's FT
Wednesday June 26 2013

UK Homepage
 
Italy faces restructured derivatives hit
Derivatives restructuring allowed the cash-strapped Rome Treasury to stagger payments owed to foreign banks over a longer period
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/SUXDRC/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Osborne to sweeten cuts with spending
Spending review statement will also try to breathe life into the government's much-criticised infrastructure programme
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/T1KYF5/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
King's parting shot at meddling banks
Despite his warning about lobbying, Sir Mervyn said regulators have stuck to their guns on making banks hold more capital against potential losses
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/9MLHV5/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

Financial Times - US homepage
 
Blow to US Voting Rights Act
By invalidating the central provision of the Voting Rights Act, the US Supreme Court has curbed federal civil rights oversight of state voting law
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/4VNP86/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Obama lays down conditions for Keystone pipe go-ahead
President announces his first big policy on greenhouse gases with executive orders on emissions and push for co-ordinated international action
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/DXG67A/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Putin rules out sending Snowden back to US
Russia and China say US accusations that they helped fugitive US former intelligence analyst Edward Snowden escape are unacceptable
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/XBE9UZ/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

Financial Times - Europe homepage
 
Bond yields threaten bank balance sheets
Unrealised losses on big portfolios of liquid securities set to hit banks' tangible book values in second-quarter earnings under new capital rules
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/IEC2XO/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
EU court backs Google on personal data
Adviser to the European Court of Justice says Google should not have to remove sensitive personal data appearing on its search index
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/OFM4QM/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
China in fresh bid to calm shaken markets
Central bank pledge to guide interest rates to 'reasonable range' was enough to help Shanghai Composite index recover from early loss to end day flat
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/B4HGAP/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

Financial Times - Asia homepage
 
China factory workers hold US boss hostage
Chinese factory workers are holding the American boss of their small company hostage, accusing him of owing wages and fearing he will default
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/9MLHVI/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Mongolia wrestles with past in election
Falling commodities prices and a drop in foreign investment this year have hit Mongolia's revenues and put a question mark over prospects for growth
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/HI0VWI/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Cameron halts migrant bond plan
The prime minister's allies say he has "not signed off" on details of the policy, which has caused uproar in India's business community
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/ULDIN1/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

World News
 
New Qatar emir heralds young generation
Questions remain over who can replace veteran prime minister and powerbroker Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim, who is a towering presence in the country
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/Z89JLA/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Qatar shows how to manage a monarchy
The gas-rich emirate's infusion of new blood contrasts with the hardened arteries next door in Saudi Arabia and the rulers claimed by the Arab spring
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/LSA7YN/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Brazil's love of cars begins to backfire
Protests in Brazil demonstrate the political cost of the ruling party's decision to stake the country's economic future on the automobile
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/RPWKJE/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Eight Egyptians held over sectarian attack
Alarm about rising extremism grows following brutal slaying of unarmed Shia villagers in their homes by a mob goaded by hardline preachers
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/20RNB6/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Progress report: EU banking union
Peter Spiegel, Brussels bureau chief, outlines how many of the main elements of the EU's path to banking union have either been water down or delayed
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/CWB8Z8/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

Companies news and analysis - FT.com
 
Senators push to end Fannie and Freddie
The government-backed mortgage companies would be replaced by a Federal Mortgage Insurance Corporation in a bill supported by a bipartisan group
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/523U6Z/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Walmart critics take Yahoo chief to task
One questioner at the Yahoo meeting said she was disappointed that Marissa Mayer had failed to stand up for workers' rights at Walmart
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/EK8OMG/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Co-op's debt plans under attack by investors
Bondholders prepare to fight bank's £1.5bn capital raising proposal in moves that signal intention to dig in their heels
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/FD605P/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Anglo Irish tape complicates Dublin debt talks
Senior executives had laughed off concerns by regulators and EU governments that they were abusing Dublin's bank guarantee, audio recordings show
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/JQVADY/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
CFTC to bring civil suit against Corzine
US watchdog is likely to allege that Jon Corzine was 'negligent in failing to supervise' the staff who worked in MF Global's office in Chicago
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/YGQS11/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

Markets
 
Equities advance as China concerns abate
Global stocks advance as worries about a Chinese credit squeeze fade, but robust US economic data put fresh pressure on Treasuries
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/6AP1OW/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
US inflation-linked funds hit in sell-off
More than four-fifths of the 5,528 bond mutual funds which have been tracked by the research group Lipper have lost money this year
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/3CF3GY/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Fixed income rout hurts US muni bond debt
Fundraisings for hospitals in California, schools in Georgia and for the New York transport system are among those that have been pulled
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/A5TB2X/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Shanghai shaken by unease over China policy
Chinese stocks are comfortably the worst performers in Asia this year to date, and on an annual basis things look even worse
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/9MLHVP/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
ECB needs timely response to Fed tapering
ECB president Mario Draghi must act carefully so that the eurozone does not become a major casualty of US monetary policy, writes Ralph Atkins
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/9MLHVB/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

Financial Times - Comment
 
Careless talk may cost the economy
If the Fed had been more careful, this premature monetary tightening, which could materially damage recovery, might have been avoided
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/LSA7Y6/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Britain leads the world on banking reform
The Bank of England has been the main source of fresh and sceptical thinking on the financial sector, which has won it few friends in the City
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/MJZMIT/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Threats to peace lurk in East China Sea
There is a feel of 1914 in the air. Just as with tensions at the turn of the last century, both Tokyo and Beijing are certain of their positions
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/20RNBU/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Europe has been good to my business
We enjoy the certainty of a single rule book but not at the cost of an ever increasing regulatory burden
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/A5TB2D/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Discount that China's salary classes can stomach
High-end eateries might be having a hard time in the absence of big spenders but they are at least lifting the party mood
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/FD605M/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 

Financial Times - Management
 
Together at every stage
The husband and wife team Sir Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire, who founded the Ambassador Theatre Group, explain how theatre can be profitable
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/A5TB28/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Embrace the inner slasher to thrive
We should abandon the concept of a job being permanent each instead build a series of overlapping initiatives
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/NR75EO/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
Is WiFi on a flight a good idea
A plan to relax the ban on using some types of electronic devices on flights has raised questions whether staying switched is good for the employee
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/JQVAK4/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
How to work when you're on the road
To do your job efficiently and effectively while in transit you need to have a combination of the right technology and the right mindset
http://link.ft.com/r/3JFELL/CWU5D8/9Z3GXS/FK40RQ/NR75EM/LE/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=25
 
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