US Morning Headlines: Renminbi suitors jostle for pole position, Japan mov...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Wednesday October 30 2013     US homepage   Renminbi suitors jostle for pole position   New York absent as London, Luxembourg, Paris, Frankfurt and Zurich style themselves as rightful European trading hub of Chinese currency       Japan moves closer to Fukushima takeover     NSA hits back over eavesdropping claims     CCB closes in on Brazil's BicBanco     European banks' bill for misconduct mounts         Video   Steep rises hard to sell   UK energy bills are set to climb by 10 per cent or so. Lex's Oliver Ralph and Vincent Boland discuss whether politicians are right to blame utility companies   Markets   Stocks firm ahead of Fed decision   Bourses follow S&P 500 higher, boosted by view the Federal Reserve will in its policy statement push back the 'taper' timeline       High profits to keep equity bubble at bay     BoJ stuns bond market into submission     Derivatives trade gets the tech makeover     South Korea's IPO market heats up   World News   US spying denial poses French headache   French officials avoid immediate reaction to the denial by the NSA that it spied on French citizens but the US stance poses a potentially embarrassing issue       Strikes hit S Korean industrial output     French revolt forces new tax climbdown     Finland strengthens links with Russia     Budget rivals take up battle stations   US news   Five questions for Sebelius   What to look our for as the US health secretary at the centre of the political storm over Obamacare is grilled at a congressional hearing on Wednesday       Obama appeals for patience on healthcare     Allies spy on US, say intelligence chiefs     Barclays faces new $700m bill     US home price growth at seven-year high   US & Canadian companies   US midsized groups cautious on outlook   Executives saw the possibility of a US default on its debts as a serious risk, with 88 per cent saying it would damage consumer and business confidence       Queues form to buy east African retailers     Pearson accelerates restructuring     EA anticipates boost from console launches     Recruiters help results at LinkedIn         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.