UK Morning Headlines: Twitter valuation soars to $18bn, Shell moves to res...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Thursday November 07 2013     UK Homepage   Twitter valuation soars to $18bn   Despite a last-minute warning from a top US that technology companies with many users do not always convert them into large profits, the issue was priced near the top of the range       Shell moves to resume Arctic drilling     Smartphone race wears on Qualcomm     Allen & Overy pressed witness, court told     Asia bourses jittery ahead of China summit         Markets   Stocks firm as bullish tone revives   Equities are mostly firmer ahead of the European Central Bank's interest rate decision on Thursday and Friday's US jobs report       EM bond rebound brings record within reach     Regulators urge rewrite for derivative contracts     US to sell $15bn of floating rate debt     Quant funds suffer dismal 'QE' losing run   World News   Abe adviser threatens to quit over reforms   One of Japan's leading entrepreneurs questions Shinzo Abe's appetite for reform as an early initiative – deregulation of online drug sales – seems to be foundering       De Blasio brings change of tone to New York     Mexico to upgrade oil reforms     ECB considers options as prices fall     BAE move sparks Scottish jobs warning   UK News   Government pays for the fall of Pompey   Westminster is paying for a 2009 promise of future work by funding the loss of as many as 1,775 jobs and ordering vessels to keep two yards going       Coalition seeks political capital in Clydeside yards     Politicians 'encouraged' Co-op to expand     Sven-Göran Eriksson mobile phone 'targeted'     Britain's spymasters step out of the shadows   UK Companies   Shire set to axe dozens of research jobs   Ireland-based drugmaker set to announce substantial staff cuts at its historic headquarters in Basingstoke as part of reorganisation       Help to Buy helps building sector revival     Premier Foods seeks investors for Hovis     Experian acquires US data group for $850m     FirstGroup cuts losses to £8m         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.