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Monday August 26 2013
 
 
UK Homepage
 
West eyes air strikes on Syrian military
 
UN on-site investigation into chemical weapons use to start on Monday, but US questions Syria move to allow access
 
 
 
Call for aggressive action over EM crisis
 
 
India's ONGC takes Africa gasfield stake
 
 
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Great expectations of Chinese oil
 

China's oil companies boast a momentum that their international peers envy. Lex's Stuart Kirk and Vincent Boland consider the big questions surrounding these ambitious companies - do they have the finances and patience necessary to fulfil their goals?

 
US homepage
 
Goldman puts four on leave after glitch
 
Goldman last week accidentally sent thousands of orders for options contracts to exchanges operated by NYSE Euronext, Nasdaq OMX and the CBOE
 
 
 
Amgen's $10.5bn takeover of Onyx approved
 
 
Banks scale back rates business
 
Europe homepage
 
Exports power West Midlands' recovery
 
Region forecast to be the fastest growing in the UK for exports in the next five years, expanding at more than three times the pace of Germany
 
 
 
Jihadis vow sectarian vengeance in Syria
 
 
Microsoft doubts set to exist post-Ballmer
 
Asia homepage
 
Corporate bond sales at 5-year low
 
Market turmoil triggered by rising US Treasury yields persuades companies worldwide to shelve funding plans with just $61bn raised so far in August
 
 
 
Walmart halts its India expansion
 
 
China banks eye Rmb100bn in stock sales
 
World News
 
Twin trials showcase Egypt's reversals
 
Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Egypt, and their arch-enemy, Hosni Mubarak, faced separate trials in Cairo – in both cases for killing protesters
 
 
 
Well-known blogger detained in China crackdown
 
 
India remittances surge as rupee slumps
 
 
Paradise found as Chinese tourists keep islands afloat
 
 
Bo and former henchman trade barbs
 
Companies News
 
Trump targeted in education case
 
The New York attorney-general says he is suing Mr Trump, the Trump Entrepreneur Insitute and the institute's former president for more than $40m
 
 
 
Vasella defends pay-off of $78m
 
 
Alibaba digs deep for Chinese bank treasure
 
 
Falcon readies for next phase of trade finance
 
Markets
 
US faces mixed outlook in data releases
 
While two very different pictures of the economy are presented, other indicators this week include house prices, home sales and durable goods orders
 
 
Comment
 
A Merkel win will not alter Europe
 
For all the sound and fury of the election campaign, the next government will not be very different as far as economic policy is concerned
 
 
 
We must stand up to Syrian tyranny
 
 
The GOP has reached a crossroads
 
 
The ironies of India's economic crisis
 
 
How to hit back at the digital haters
 
Management
 
Angelica Cheung, Vogue China editor-in-chief
 
The founding editor of the fashion bible's China title saw a chance to create something new in a country that did not have a fashion industry until a few years ago
 
 
 
Working all hours is a poor use of time
 
 
Environmental psychologist
 
 
FT MBA Challenge – long-term growth
 
 
 
 
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