US Morning Headlines: Apple delivers radical iOS makeover, Hollande says F...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Wednesday September 18 2013     US homepage   Apple delivers radical iOS makeover   The all-new new look and feel, with the biggest software changes since the iPhone was launched, is expected to provoke at least an initial backlash       Hollande says French taxes are 'too much'     China's house price surge raises alarm     Investors await Fed taper news     Dimon outlines simplified JPMorgan         Video   Philips: In better health   After a turbulent decade Philips has impressed by meeting targets and shaving costs. Lex's Vincent Boland and Nikki Tait discuss the growing demand for efficient lighting and state-of-the-art healthcare equipment   Markets   Confidence boost for Europe's repo market   The expansion of the market is likely to be seen by the European Central Bank as a further sign of European financial tensions easing       Funds begin to back European banks     Brussels plans end to markets self-regulation     Let money leave China to ease pressures     Smiths Group leads FTSE after earnings   World News   Sweden unveils further stimulus package   Anders Borg, finance minister, presents SKr24bn of stimulus measures, arguing that the Nordic country has the 'strongest public finances in Europe'       S Africa mining bill sparks controversy     Rousseff postpones state visit to US     Budget talks to test Obama's resolve     EU faces challenges after German poll   US news   US families feel the squeeze   Recovery's failure to deliver gains to middle America underscores challenge for Fed, which will on Wednesday decide whether to reduce asset purchases       US shootings revive gun control debate     EPA set to ban new coal-fired power plants     Obama starts to sound like a lame duck     We still live in Lehman's shadow   US & Canadian companies   Pandora Media: don't stop the music   Pandora's share sale is well timed: growth is strong and the burden of royalties is easing       Boeing closes in on South Korean deal     Microsoft's Office lock-up opens door to rivals     Tesla joins race to build self-driving cars     Banks braced for fall in trading income         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.