US Morning Headlines: Paris protests over ‘massive US spying’, China steam...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Monday October 21 2013     US homepage   Paris protests over 'massive US spying'   Laurent Fabius, foreign minister, summons the US ambassador in Paris after Le Monde newspaper reports that the NSA spied on French telecoms       China steams over pricey Starbucks coffee     UK agrees nuclear power deal with EDF     Fugitive former UBS banker arrested in Italy     Earnings and QE support stocks         Video   Banking on Africa   Sim Tshabalala, co-chief executive of Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank by assets, talks to the FT's Andrew England about the group's refocus on the continent, where he expects fastest growth and South Africa's recent lacklustre economic performance   Markets   Forget fundamentals, Fed liquidity is king   It is foolish to believe that improving economic data are driving markets when earnings growth is slowing       Rough ride in store for EM currencies     Rate risk hangs over small bond investors     Oil traders look to Iran's market return     Investors gear up for 'payrolls Tuesday'   World News   SPD unveils German coalition demands   The minimum wage is seen as key to persuading party members to vote for any deal, although the economic growth pact could also be vital       Future of Luxembourg's Juncker in doubt     Hollande under fire over deportation     Republicans gear up to take on Tea Party     Protest law exposes splits in Egypt   US news   Obama to address healthcare woes   The president is expected to address technical problems directly at a White House event on Monday morning in a sign of how serious they have become       Caxton warns on US brinkmanship damage     US business considers anti-Tea Party move     US awaits crucial data after shutdown     US plans to crack down on patent 'trolls'   US & Canadian companies   Guessing game over Li's commercial moves   Sales moves, both real and rumoured, are fuelling renewed talk that the octogenarian Asian tycoon is bailing out of the Hong Kong economy       Simulation shows cyber threat to Wall St     AT&T sells cell towers for $4.9bn     Alcoa attacks 'short-sighted' LME     Ukraine close to shale gas deal         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.