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Friday October 11 2013
 
 
UK Homepage
 
Miliband calls energy groups 'predatory'
 
Labour leader says 'The big divide in Britain is between those who want to fix broken markets and those who want to defend broken markets'
 
 
 
US debt ceiling crisis talks under way
 
 
Big banks plan for missed US payment
 
 
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Melrose portfolio churn
 

Melrose Industries, the London-listed engineering turnround specialist, has sold two lifting gear and materials handling companies to private equity group KKR for just over $1bn. Lex's Vincent Boland and Nikki Tait discuss Melrose's strategy

 
US homepage
 
New York Fed sued over Goldman oversight
 
Carmen Segarra says her superiors interfered with her work examining the bank and expressed concern it would be harmed by her criticism
 
 
 
Google shifts €8.8bn royalties to Bermuda
 
 
BlackBerry co-founders explore bid
 
Europe homepage
 
Italy taps post office to rescue Alitalia
 
Reports Poste Italiane might take €75m stake while government would offer €75m credit guarantees and a further shareholder capital increase
 
 
 
Foxconn admits student labour violations
 
 
'Swanky bishop' alienates his German flock
 
Asia homepage
 
Sachin Tendulkar to retire on 200 Tests
 
The legendary cricketer and Indian superstar, regarded as one of the best batsmen the sport has seen, will retire from the game in November
 
 
 
China tests water for carbon market
 
 
HK exchange prepares for US bond default
 
World News
 
Lew: US at risk without debt ceiling rise
 
Treasury secretary attacked Republican claims the administration could simply prioritise debt payments over other obligations to avoid default
 
 
 
Netanyahu warns UK on Iran ties
 
 
Fernández health scare exposes Argentina
 
 
UN backs peace plan for African nation
 
 
French interior minister battles far right
 
Companies News
 
Deal expresses confidence in US shale gas
 
Acquisition, which will increase Regency's enterprise value by about 65 per cent, displeased the market, some analysts concerned at high leverage
 
 
 
Aluminium producers vent fury at LME
 
 
Feelgood factor returns to the City
 
 
$100m to promote Arab entrepreneurship
 
 
Fiat-Chrysler chief denies talking down IPO
 
Markets
 
Stocks rally on hopes for US debt deal
 
Optimism that a temporary extension to the US debt limit can be agreed drives equities and commodities sharply higher while gold and Treasury prices retreat
 
 
 
US eyes cutting ethanol usage
 
 
Debt impasse exposes market Achilles heel
 
 
Hedge funds profit from Greek opportunity
 
 
Costs surge for chocolate makers
 
Comment
 
America's retreat threatens China's rise
 
Just as the US is scaling back its provision of global security, so it is taking a more hard-edged view of its role as guarantor of the open economic system
 
 
 
Beware Britain's absurd property trap
 
 
Why the Nobel is still the greatest prize
 
 
The dangers of flawed privatisations
 
 
Gender matters in central banking
 
Management
 
Keeper of the housekeepers
 
To keep rooms spick and span at London's Claridge's hotel requires the art of invisibility and an eye for detail
 
 
 
The ever watchful camera at home
 
 
Will Kate Moss put Topshop back in fashion?
 
 
 
 
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