UK Morning Headlines: UK opens doors to Chinese banks, Senate closes in on...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Tuesday October 15 2013     UK Homepage   UK opens doors to Chinese banks   Chancellor expected to offer the prospect of special terms to state-owned banks as part of 'personal mission' to make London a Chinese offshore banking centre       Senate closes in on deal to reopen US government     Cameron to urge Brussels on market reform     Investors pile pressure on Tesco     Asia buoyed by prospect of US debt deal         Markets   Puerto Rican woes hit US bond insurers   S&P warns MBIA and Assured Guaranty that they will need to set aside more than $100m if US territory's credit rating is downgraded by two categories       US ethanol credits drop sharply on leak     Tech-related precious metals tumble     Forex funds feel strain of debt deadlock     US tech groups' profit growth in focus   World News   Iran seeks road map for nuclear solution   Mohammad Javad Zarif, foreign minister, hopes the Geneva talks with six world powers will set out a plan to end the decade-long stand-off       Far-right victory stirs fear in Paris     Fama, Hansen and Shiller win Nobel Prize     Abe's trade pact push sparks infighting     Merkel stays coy on coalition choice   UK News   Rulings dent London's role as libel hub   The rulings in favour of Bill Browder and a Montenegrin living in Croatia come ahead of new legislation in the form of the 2013 Defamation Act       Clangers back from outer space after 40 years     Green plans to add 41% to power costs     New BoE deputy rejects home bubble fears     Stansted chief pushes case for two runways   UK Companies   Union says Boots has avoided £1bn in tax   Unite targets pharmacy chain based in Switzerland that KKR took private six years ago as it steps up its campaign against buyout groups over tax       Brussels warns Alitalia on capital boost     Bank investors await UK audit report     Fastjet sets date for maiden flight     Groups eye Europe for shale boom         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.