UK Morning Headlines: US criticises Russia over Snowden asylum, Lloyds sha...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Friday August 02 2013     UK Homepage   US criticises Russia over Snowden asylum   Decision to grant temporary refuge to former intelligence contractor immediately criticised by White House and US lawmakers       Lloyds shares leap on return to profit     Jury finds Tourre defrauded investors     Google unveils latest challenger to iPhone     Job-search services boost LinkedIn sales         Markets   S&P 500 hits record as bulls take charge   Equities, commodities and the dollar gain as global manufacturing data beat expectations and central banks maintain accommodative policy stances       Euro money market funds shed assets     Dovish Fed frustrates one-way dollar bet     Libyan oil exports tumble on port closures     Hedge funds gain from renminbi strength   World News   Berlusconi jail sentence upheld   Italy's supreme court rejects former premier Silvio Berlusconi's appeal against tax fraud conviction but orders review of ban on holding public office       Obama taps turnround specialist to fix IRS     Fugitive Kazakh banker faces extradition     Tsvangirai calls Zimbabwe poll a sham     U-turn as Brazil backs IMF aid for Greece   UK News   Factory data boost UK recovery hopes   Markit purchasing managers' index for manufacturing rises to 54.6, its highest since March 2011, comfortably beating analysts' expectations       Probe into KPMG work for BAE dropped     UK crime agency chief quits over directorship     Shell takes impairment on North America     BT Sport challenges Sky for TV dominance   UK Companies   Ozzy's hols should not delay Lloyds sale   Bank's shares hit 74p, beating the break-even price for the bailout of the bank, but a placing is not expected in the next few days       Rainmaker changed the shape of British banking     Thomas Cook on the road to recovery     Investcorp buys crisp maker Tyrrells     Three heads for 4G as profits hit £86m         Please send us your feedback about this email   follow us on:                     Tools: Your account | Portfolio | Email Briefings | Price alerts | Keyword alerts | RSS feeds | Subscribe to FT.com   Email: Change Briefings | Unsubscribe | Change Email Address | Forward this email to a friend | 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.