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Wednesday November 20 2013
 
 
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China TV: public watchdog, blurred picture
 
Campaigns against multinationals such as Apple and Starbucks raise questions over broadcaster's role as a media outlet, a business and a political mouthpiece
 
 
 
Japan PPFs urged to drop bonds for stocks
 
 
US ambassador to China heads home early
 
 
Man Group's employees feel the squeeze
 
 
Tea traders hope prices set to recover
 
 
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Markets mark time ahead of Fed minutues
 
The rally in risky assets appears to have run out of steam ahead of the release of the FOMC's latest minutes
 
 
 
Rich make same investment errors as rest
 
 
Bubble fears as US stocks break records
 
 
Two big investors cut Irish debt holdings
 
 
EU banks race to end reliance on ECB aid
 
World News
 
Obama in plea for no fresh Iran sanctions
 
On the eve of crucial nuclear talks six Republican senators introduce new measure which accuses the administration of being 'deeply naive'
 
 
 
Indonesia chilly over Australia spy row
 
 
Argentina trade secretary Moreno resigns
 
 
Egypt car bomb attack kills 10 soldiers
 
 
Beirut blasts leave 23 dead
 
US news
 
Fed asset purchases hinge on jobs data
 
Fed chairman did not drop any hint on when the Fed would start to slow its asset purchases from $85bn a month – referring only to 'coming meetings'
 
 
 
Part of US healthcare IT 'needs to be built'
 
 
Democrats eye tax on US groups' overseas cash
 
US & Canadian companies
 
Burger King to open restaurants in India
 
The US fast-food chain forms a joint venture with Everstone Group in an effort to take advantage of India's growing middle class and youthful population
 
 
 
JPMorgan agrees $13bn settlement
 
 
Murdochs plan amicable divorce settlement
 
 
Venezuela grants president decree powers
 
 
Best Buy plans aggressive price cuts
 
 
 
 
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