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On FT Alphaville Thursday morning, - Mark to myth, private equity edition. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/29/51830/mark-to-myth-private-equity-leveraged-returns-edition/ - Does Glencore need cash? http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/29/51825/does-glencore-need-cash/ - An economic love story. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/29/51822/whatever-depression-means-an-economic-love-story/ - Shell, profits, lower - who would've thought? http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/29/51820/shell-profits-lower-who-would-have-thought/ - Xstrata's rights issue  and more cash calls in Markets Live. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/01/29/51826/markets-live/ On FT.com, - UK house prices slide for 15th month. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/88b8f2e0-eddc-11dd-b791-0000779fd2ac.html - Resource stocks lead FTSE lower. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e1908b88-edde-11dd-b791-0000779fd2ac,s01=1.html - Exchanges outline plans for Tokyo Aim. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/734f49ea-edd7-11dd-b791-0000779fd2ac.html

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