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Tuesday January 11 2011

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Financial Times - US homepage
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Stealth test flight overshadows Gates trip
China first stealth fighter completed its first test flight in a move seen as an act of defiance by the Chinese military
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Euro stable as Japan promises support
Equities firmer but investors remain wary of Europe’s sovereign debt problems and the chances of interest rate rises in emerging markets to counter inflation
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Deal flurry as new year M&A hits $83bn
A flurry of dealmaking by companies on both sides of the Atlantic has given the year the busiest start for mergers and acquisitions activity for a decade
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China’s forex reserves show record leap
China’s foreign exchange reserves jumped by a record $199bn in the last quarter of 2010, taking the total to $2,850bn and underlining the continuing imbalances in the global economy
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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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Aussie dollar falls to one-month low
The Australian dollar tumbled across the board on Tuesday as the worsening floods in Queensland raised concerns over the prospects for the country’s economy
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Seoul imposes curbs on derivatives positions
South Korea announces a set of new measures to regulate equity derivatives trading in its efforts to reduce market volatility
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European financial stocks recover
Financial stocks in Belgium, Spain, Greece and Italy help the region’s indices regain lost ground as investors wait for closely watched bond auctions in Portugal and Spain
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Banks help recharge FTSE 100’s rally
Financial stocks are back in demand after a series of upbeat broker comment on the sector, while Marks & Spencer’s cautious outlook on 2011 takes the shine off forecast-beating festive sales
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Commodites daily: Changing oil benchmarks
The reign of West Texas Intermediate as the world’s top crude oil benchmark looks increasingly precarious, writes Javier Blas
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Financial Times - World
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Brisbane braced for deadly floods
Flash floods raced towards Australia’s third-largest city, prompting evacuations of its outskirts, flood warnings for the financial district and predictions that the death toll is likely to climb
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Japan vows to buy eurozone bonds
Japan plans to buy eurozone bonds from the European financial stability facility to help build confidence in the bailout fund amid intensifying fears that the region’s debt crisis is spreading..
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Assange in court for extradition hearing
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has appeared in court ahead of a hearing next month in which his lawyers will fight to avoid his extradition to Sweden for alleged sex crimes
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California faces budget cuts of $12bn
Among the areas in line to suffer from cuts planned by Jerry Brown, the new governor of America’s most populous state, are higher education and welfare services
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FT.com - US
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Clinton in surprise visit to Yemen
US secretary of state to press for broader partnership with Yemen's government against al-Qaeda in a visit that could ease strains caused by WikiLeaks
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Stealth test flight overshadows Gates trip
China first stealth fighter completed its first test flight in a move seen as an act of defiance by the Chinese military
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http://link.ft.com/r/R5WAEE/6VUJMB/BZTUF/4030D9/3O9XPO/N9/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=11

US groups in focus over ability to pass on costs
The projected rate of company growth is expected to slow this year, turning the spotlight on to their ability to limit the effect of rising prices
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California faces budget cuts of $12bn
Among the areas in line to suffer from cuts planned by Jerry Brown, the new governor of America's most populous state, are higher education and welfare services
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http://link.ft.com/r/R5WAEE/6VUJMB/BZTUF/4030D9/5CJDUH/N9/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=11

Daley sells JPMorgan shares to join White House
William M. Daley is selling JPMorgan Chase shares valued at $7.6m, a requirement of becoming White House chief of staff
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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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Bonus payments
Two years on, and little has changed. If it is to be resolved, the bonus question must be depoliticised
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Simon Group abandons £2.9bn bid for CSC
Simon Property Group of the US has abandoned its £2.9bn bid to take over Capital Shopping Centres after failing to get agreement from the UK group to open its books in relation to a deal to buy the Trafford Centre from Peel Holdings
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http://link.ft.com/r/R5WAEE/6VUJMB/BZTUF/4030D9/9Z3QBA/N9/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=11

American Airlines sues Sabre over tickets
In a lawsuit claiming contract breach, the carrier says the fight with groups that distribute its tickets could raise costs and cause it to lose billions of dollars in revenues
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Intel to pay $1.5bn in Nvidia settlement
The Silicon Valley group is close to winding up extensive anti-trust disputes surrounding its microprocessor business following an out-of-court deal with its rival chipmaker
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Groupon wraps up $950m financing
Groupon has completed a $950m round of financing with investments from a number of venture firms, giving the online discounter a multibillion-dollar valuation and setting the stage for a likely public stock offering this year
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