UK Morning Headlines: Internal Treasury HS2 concerns mount, Investment ban...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Wednesday August 21 2013     UK Homepage   Internal Treasury HS2 concerns mount   Official projected cost of the flagship scheme is £42.6bn, but senior figures are using a much bigger figure to add bite to their criticism       Investment banks begin hiring     Slimmed-down Kodak emerges from bankruptcy     Bank intern death leads to calls for shake-up     JPMorgan hires top law firm over Hong Kong probe         Markets   Nervous Asia markets continue to struggle   Indonesian stocks regain some poise but Nikkei falls as hopes that Asia might echo Wall Street's modest gain are quickly dashed       EM storms could spread to Europe     Uncertainty fuels fall in EM currencies     US repo pullback could have wider effects     Issuance plummets as EM pain intensifies   World News   Emerging markets feel the heat   Fresh uncertainty came as figures showed how the receding investor appetite for developing nations has caused debt issuance to collapse over summer       Greece bursts into German election     Merkel criticised for Dachau visit     Court backs Mugabe in Zimbabwe poll     Guardian 'told to destroy files'   UK News   Soca failed to act on 'blue-chip hacking'   The revelation came as the parliamentary committee looking into the so-called "blue-chip hacking" affair attempted to estimate the scale of the scandal       Grayling calls for G4S and Serco revamps     UK government defends Miranda detention     Glencore Xstrata hit by $7.7bn writedown     Head of BAE's US division retires   UK Companies   Manufacturers cheered by signs of growth   Half of manufacturing SMEs expect to increase capital expenditure in the second part of 2013, according to a report published on Wednesday       Tech boom entrepreneur in payments venture     DHL staff set for JLR strike 'gesture'     CRH: what green shoots?     BHP eyes partners for potash project         Manage email    Forward this email   Feedback    Manage portfolio Subscribe to the FT Follow the FT   Unsubscribe | My Account | RSS | Privacy Policy | About Us | Help   © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. This email was sent by a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723.