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On FT Alphaville Wednesday morning, - El $600m City fraude. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/28/51775/el-600m-city-fraude/ - Burned Barclays shorts, where? Who? http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/28/51774/burned-barc-shorts-who/ - Oil speculators debate, revisited. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/28/51766/oil-speculator-debate-resurfaces/ - Lloyds Banking Group: The defence. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/28/51765/lloyds-banking-group-the-case-for-the-defence/ - The curious case of Japan's CDS debate. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/28/51772/the-strange-world-of-japans-cds-market/ - Mistresses of the universe. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/28/51771/mistresses-of-the-universe/ - Fundraising miners in Markets Live. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/28/51776/markets-live/ On FT.com, - UK needs £20bn a year to repair finances. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f33d398c-ebe3-11dd-8838-0000779fd2ac,s01=1.html - Rio Tinto says equity raising an option. - Deep gloom marks Davos opening. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e85b33e8-ecf1-11dd-a534-0000779fd2ac.html http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d1c27fb0-ed1e-11dd-88f3-0000779fd2ac,dwp_uuid=fa05be74-ed28-11dd-88f3-0000779fd2ac.html - Bank rally lifts sterling. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9e9469a2-ed26-11dd-88f3-0000779fd2ac.html

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