Europe Morning Headlines: China and Japan warn US on default, Alcatel-Lucent t...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Tuesday October 08 2013     Europe homepage   China and Japan warn US on default   Beijing says 'the clock is ticking' and urges politicians in Washington to 'ensure the safety of Chinese investments'       Alcatel-Lucent to cut 10,000 jobs     Penalties planned for banks receiving ECB aid     Japan's current account surplus shrinks     US budget impasse weighs on Asia         Markets   Money fears point to more ECB bank loans   Making more cheap ECB loans available may sound like a sensible idea, but eurozone banks could be stigmatised for accepting the money       Africa bond issues soar to record sums     Yen stands out as haven in US debt drama     Bats Chi-X moves into listings business     Europe's bail-out fund set for €5bn issue   World News   Serbia seeks billions in loans from UAE   Gulf state expected to provide $1bn on 'favourable terms' this year, with further loans taking the total to $2bn-$3bn by the end of 2014       Head surgery for Argentina's Fernández     Australian business mood hits 3 year high     US defends terror suspect raids     Poll funding case against Sarkozy dropped   Europe News   Former Greek minister jailed for 20 years   Prosecutor said Tsochatzopoulos took more than €50m in bribes, relating to the purchase of Russian missiles and German submarines       Norway's new government targets infrastructure     UK eurosceptics are not ready for a fight     Monte dei Paschi agrees capital increase     Boost for European commercial property   European Companies News   Surging shale output shakes up US gas   The northeast, traditionally the biggest gas consumer, will become a net supplier to other regions, Bentek Energy says in a new long-term market outlook       Monte dei Paschi: the quest to be average     EU to act on claims of forex manipulation     Foreign investors snap up Spanish mall     Aston Martin losses widen on mini wreck         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.