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Tuesday July 30 2013
 
 
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'Arms race' over £5bn in NHS work
 
Faced with a £30bn shortfall in the budget over the next seven years, many health trusts believe they have little option to work with the private sector
 
 
 
E-criminals act with impunity, say MPs
 
 
JPMorgan set to settle over power charge
 
 
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Potential pitfalls for Publicis Omnicom Group
 

The proposed merger between Omnicom and Publicis would create the world's largest marketing group by revenue and equity value. Lex's Vincent Boland and Julia Grindell consider whether a Publicis Omnicom Group would be nimble enough to outperform its competitors.

 
Financial Times - US homepage
 
Publicis and Omnicom face hard sell
 
Rivals seized on wider reaction as evidence of investor concerns about deal that could reshape competition in industry grappling with new entrants
 
 
 
Alwaleed warns of US shale danger
 
 
Concerns spread on aircraft beacons
 
Financial Times - Europe homepage
 
Paris Mercedes ban provokes fury
 
A ban by France's socialist government on the registration of several top-end Mercedes-Benz models has infuriated the German luxury carmaker and forced Brussels to step in
 
 
 
Bernanke ordered to testify in AIG case
 
 
Barclays to launch £5bn-plus rights issue
 
Financial Times - Asia homepage
 
Lin criticises China growth pessimists
 
Ex-World Bank chief economist expects annual GDP at 7.5-8 per cent for the next 20 years, arguing that the country still has lot of catching up to do
 
 
 
Mixed data leave Asian markets adrift
 
 
Pope more conciliatory towards gay clergy
 
World News
 
Doubt cast on Israeli-Palestinian talks
 
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet is sharply divided, while Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority leader, has few friends in Hamas
 
 
 
EU seeks compromise on Egypt
 
 
Zimbabwe heads for fiercely contested poll
 
 
Navalny revives Moscow mayoral campaign
 
 
Syria army pushes into key Homs district
 
Companies News
 
Tourre lawyers call no witnesses
 
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the defence rested their cases in the civil fraud trial, with closing statements due to begin on Tuesday
 
 
 
Admen team up to tackle digital challenge
 
 
Perrigo agrees to acquire Elan for $8.6bn
 
 
Qualcomm and Alcatel in 'small cell' deal
 
 
Apple supplier faces labour criticisms
 
Markets
 
US money market funds return to EU banks
 
French lenders have been the main recipients, with funds' exposure to them increasing by 255% since the end of June 2012, according to Fitch
 
 
 
US financial stocks flying high
 
 
Investors snap up riskier bank debt
 
 
Equity stakes best risk-sharing device
 
 
Asian debt faces more time in doldrums
 
Financial Times - Comment
 
Egypt cannot rely on army for democracy
 
General Sisi's has sensed greatness, giddied by the masses who ousted the Muslim Brotherhood, and the army is swelled by a surge of popular support
 
 
 
UK should accept it is London-centred
 
 
Bernanke did well but Fed must do better
 
 
'Green' but cheaper fuels required
 
 
India's child labour
 
Financial Times - Management
 
When gravity is no obstacle
 
Private start-ups may have lofty ambitions for space commerce, but there are legal underpinnings to be considered
 
 
 
Leadership lessons from the pontiff
 
 
Michelin bridged cultural gulf
 
 
Golden Wonder's 'third in line' stunt
 
 
 
 
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