UK Morning Headlines: SAC to pay biggest insider fine of $1.8bn, BlackBerr...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Tuesday November 05 2013     UK Homepage   SAC to pay biggest insider fine of $1.8bn   The hedge fund agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud and four counts of securities fraud and close to outside investors       BlackBerry abandons sale     Senior Obama adviser to quit US Treasury     Twitter sharply increases IPO valuation     Asia markets slip on China slowdown fears         Markets   China bank shares find favour again   Investors favour their low valuations and high return on equity, but ignore the problems facing the sector at their own peril       Food prices face sting from decline in humble bee     Pimco loses fund crown to Vanguard     Sunshine-backed bond to go on sale     Goldman research rebuts warehouse critics   World News   Scientists predict 20bn Earth-like worlds   First comprehensive survey of habitable planets beyond our solar system suggests the possibility of intelligent life existing elsewhere in our galaxy       Republicans worried over female voter gap     Italy's finance minister warns on euro     Swiss probe Congo gold bought by refiner     Data protection ruled out of trade talks   UK News   The hacking trial, the pizza delivery and the hidden laptop   Prosecution in hacking trial moves on to actions, by Rebekah Brooks and others, that followed 'media firestorm' at News of the World       G4S and Serco face tagging criminal probe     Co-op restructures banking arm     Tesco to scan shoppers' faces     Concern grows with rise in 'living wage'   UK Companies   Christmas shoppers help push up sales   Total sales rise by 2.6 per cent in the year to October with retailers reporting that customers are already shopping for Christmas       UPB signs accord over oil platforms     Infinis float to value company at £930m     Fourth probe into rising carrier costs     Plan B leaves Co-op investors satisfied         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.