In today's FT: Chancellor acts over housing boom fears, Dimon in ‘c...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Friday September 27 2013     UK Homepage   Chancellor acts over housing boom fears   Osborne is to give the Bank of England powers to rein in the government's Help to Buy scheme and intervene on signs of a housing price boom       Dimon in 'constructive' settlement talks     Japan CPI grows fastest in almost 5 years         Video   UK utilities face price freeze   Lex's Rob Armstrong and Vincent Boland on the fight Ed Miliband has picked with the UK's electricity utility companies, which see a price freeze as a threat to capital investment   US homepage   US rules 'endanger' derivatives reforms   Landmark reforms of the derivatives market are in danger of unravelling due to a regulatory battle over the extent of US ­control, according to bankers, investors and officials       Obama and Republicans poles apart on US budget     Companies beach tax bills in Spanish shells   Europe homepage   US stocks inch up despite fiscal concerns   Positive US jobs data help trigger a modest rally for the S&P 500, although the underlying mood remains cautious as US fiscal concerns continue to weigh       Letta faces mass resignation threat     Man Group goes long on Asian analysts   Asia homepage   Shanghai gambles on new free trade zone   Some see the 28km free trade zone as a short-term boon for local property developers and landowners but others hope it will be a crucible for reform       Maersk calls bottom of trade cycle     Alibaba hits back at HK authorities   World News   US and Iran set date for nuclear talks   Meeting completed an intense week of diplomacy at the UN by Iran which has insisted it wants to 'jump-start' negotiations and said it hopes to secure a quick deal       Egypt's finance minister faces huge task     Clashes over al-Aqsa threaten peace talks     Interpol seeks arrest of 'white widow'     A $100m apartment with a UN agenda   Companies News   Rabobank to settle over Libor   Dutch lender is on track to settle as early as next month allegations that it helped to manipulate key benchmark interbank rates       Tech and telecoms trigger M&A rebound     European IPO activity grows threefold     Vodafone deal to drive telecoms shake-up     Greece's Piraeus prepares to float unit   Markets   US money market funds in French surge   Overall allocations by US MMFs to eurozone banks have more than doubled over the past year to 15.8 per cent – with 9 per cent the figure for French banks       European shares back on US buying list     US dividend stocks answer call for yield     China banks face daunting money squeeze     US mall owner leads euro bond deals rush   Comment   Only talks can reset Iran's atomic clock   The US will have to be ready to take risks. The alternative is a stand-off, with Iran trundling further along the road to nuclear weapons       Osborne has been disproved on austerity     Nairobi foreshadows urban conflicts     The young are the scariest movie villains     Campaigning in Dr Seuss couplets   Management   Matchmaker, make me a child   Ivan Fatovic knows that Modamily.com, the website he helped found that caters to potential co-parents looking for a mate, will need to overcome stigma       The original Volkswagen camper van, 1950-2013         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.