World news: People can keep health plans, says Obama, Seven high...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Friday November 15 2013     World News   People can keep health plans, says Obama   Barack Obama agrees to a big change to his increasingly troubled healthcare law with unusual show of contrition over fumbled rollout       Seven highlights from the Yellen hearing     Japan and Europe dash hopes for global growth     Egypt and Russia hail military ties     Residents of Guiuan try to rebuild lives     'Whitey' Bulger sentenced to life in prison     Canary Wharf set for 74-floor skyscraper     Sino-US stand-off threatens trade talks     Contraction adds to pressure on Hollande     Chile poised to return Bachelet to power         The World   As it happened: Janet Yellen's Fed confirmation hearing   President Barack Obama's nominee for Federal Reserve chair appeared before the Senate banking committee on Thursday. She mounted a vigorous defence of the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing policy as she faced lawmakers in her first big test of political and communications skills. Gina Chon and Shannon Bond reported from New York with James Politi in Washington. Continue reading »           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.