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 Financial Times - UK Homepage
Washington sets out Tarp payback rules
May 06 2009 00:52
Aid recipients will have to prove they can issue debt without a government guarantee Read more »
Loan for LDV to aid Malaysian deal
May 05 2009 23:28
Help for vanmaker will not set precedent for other companies, say ministers Read more »
BofA weighs CCB stake sale
May 05 2009 23:31
Bank of America is considering the sale of an $8bn stake in a leading Chinese bank within days in a move that would relieve some of the pressure on its battered balance sheet Read more »
Financial Times - US homepage
Washington sets out Tarp payback rules
May 06 2009 00:52
Aid recipients will have to prove they can issue debt without a government guarantee Read more »
BofA weighs CCB stake sale
May 05 2009 23:31
Bank of America is considering the sale of an $8bn stake in a leading Chinese bank within days in a move that would relieve some of the pressure on its battered balance sheet Read more »
Bernanke sees early signs of stability
May 05 2009 20:42
Demand in the US "may be stabilising", Ben Bernanke said in guardedly optimistic remarks suggesting the recession could end this year Read more »
Financial Times - Europe homepage
Washington sets out Tarp payback rules
May 06 2009 00:52
Aid recipients will have to prove they can issue debt without a government guarantee Read more »
Bernanke sees early signs of stability
May 05 2009 20:42
Demand in the US "may be stabilising", Ben Bernanke said in guardedly optimistic remarks suggesting the recession could end this year Read more »
BofA weighs CCB stake sale
May 05 2009 23:31
Bank of America is considering the sale of an $8bn stake in a leading Chinese bank within days in a move that would relieve some of the pressure on its battered balance sheet Read more »
Financial Times - Asia homepage
BofA weighs CCB stake sale
May 05 2009 23:31
Bank of America is considering the sale of an $8bn stake in a leading Chinese bank within days in a move that would relieve some of the pressure on its battered balance sheet Read more »
Washington sets out Tarp payback rules
May 06 2009 00:52
Aid recipients will have to prove they can issue debt without a government guarantee Read more »
Bernanke sees early signs of stability
May 05 2009 20:42
Demand in the US "may be stabilising", Ben Bernanke said in guardedly optimistic remarks suggesting the recession could end this year Read more »
FT.com - World
Bernanke sees early signs of stability
May 05 2009 20:42
Demand in the US "may be stabilising", Ben Bernanke said in guardedly optimistic remarks suggesting the recession could end this year Read more »
Pakistanis flee build-up in Swat
May 05 2009 18:51
Thousands of Pakistanis fled the northern region of Swat amid signs the army was preparing to launch an operation against the Taliban Read more »
Georgia ends mutiny at army base
May 05 2009 22:03
Georgia said it had quelled a mutiny at an army base, claiming it was part of a Kremlin-orchestrated plot to disrupt Nato military exercises Read more »
France pushes for stricter hedge fund rules
May 05 2009 21:31
Lagarde presses European Union partners to impose strict rules on hedge funds, in spite of warnings that even the tightest regulation would be no guarantee against financial turmoil akin to that of the past two years Read more »
WHO tackles China on swine flu measures
May 05 2009 18:45
The World Health Organisation has asked China to justify its quarantine of travellers from Mexico, as international criticism grew of the aggressive measures adopted by countries that go beyond official scientific advice in responding to swine flu Read more »
FT.com - Companies
Wealth arm bears brunt of UBS cuts
May 05 2009 18:59
The troubled bank's core Swiss and international wealth management businesses will bear the brunt of the 10,000 job losses planned to help it save up to SFr4bn a year by the end of 2010 Read more »
Investors turn militant over director pay
May 05 2009 20:34
The shareholder voting season across Europe is just getting into full swing but already the strength of feeling of investors is noticeable in the wake of the financial crisis Read more »
Heads of collapsed fund charged with fraud
May 06 2009 00:23
Senior officials of the $63bn US money market fund whose implosion last September helped deepen the global financial crisis were charged with fraud by the Securities and Exchange Commission Read more »
Kraft's macaroni cheese sales soaring
May 05 2009 23:32
The company also reports solid gains in powdered drinks and desserts, two other elements in the traditional budget menu, as US families save money by turning to low-cost food Read more »
Box office flops hit Disney
May 06 2009 00:09
A weaker than expected performance by its films at the box office took a bite out of Walt Disney's second-quarter profits, with earnings also hit by a decline in spending at its theme parks Read more »
FT.com - Financial Markets News
Overview: Libor and oil feel confidence effect
May 05 2009 22:32
Oil prices rise to their highest levels of the year and borrowing costs in a key part of the money markets reach record lows Read more »
US stocks slip as investors bank profits
May 05 2009 21:27
US stocks slipped as investors worried about the government's stress tests on banks took profits following a stellar previous session that took the benchmark S&P 500 index into positive territory for the year Read more »
Banks help bourses continue to climb
May 05 2009 19:58
Europe's bourses continued to climb on Tuesday, with the pan-European FTSE Eurofirst 300 reaching its highest level since mid-January Read more »
Worries over ECB damp sterling gains
May 05 2009 19:11
Sterling hit a four-month high against the dollar on Tuesday, supported by gains for UK equity markets as the FTSE 100 climbed more than 2.2 per cent Read more »
FTSE touches four-month high
May 05 2009 20:28
Insurers such as Legal & General were back in favour on Tuesday as the FTSE 100 climbed to its best level since January Read more »
FT.com - Comment and analysis
Central banks must target more than just inflation
May 05 2009 20:16
Over almost three decades, policymakers became ever more confident they had found, in inflation targeting, the holy grail of fiat (or man-made) money. Today, they are struggling with the deepest recession since the 1930s and the danger of deflation. How can it have gone so wrong, asks Martin Wolf Read more »
Party broadcasts are so last century
May 05 2009 20:19
With a general election likely on May 6 next year, the UK has exactly one year to modernise how its media cover politics. The election of Barack Obama has much to teach us, writes Peter Bazalgette Read more »
A boom based on little more than a bezzle
May 05 2009 19:50
There is an interval during which an embezzler benefits from stolen money but the victim does not know he has lost it. In the past decade this has been happening on a massive scale, writes John Kay Read more »
How tax havens helped to create a crisis
May 05 2009 20:04
Unitary taxation of multinationals, which most tax specialists recognise is long overdue, would be preferable to the new US proposals to tinker with rules on tax deferral, says Sol Picciotto Read more »
FT.com - Business Life
Success in the bag
May 05 2009 20:49
Sales of Seabrook's crisps have soared with the help of a new management team Read more »
Law firms adapt to a stark new world
May 05 2009 20:49
The FT Innovative Lawyers project is investigating changes in the legal sector Read more »
A thirst to reach the top in Iran
May 05 2009 20:50
A tough environment has not stopped Fardin Alizad's drinks enterprise from thriving Read more »
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