Subject: This Morning's Headlines: China data fuel overheating fears, Volcker takes aim...
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FINANCIAL TIMES - Morning headlines
http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/XTD4A5/HK/t?a=2011&b=1&c=20

Thursday January 20 2011 

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Financial Times - US homepage
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China data fuel overheating fears
The Chinese economy expanded faster than expected at the end of last year, adding to concerns about overheating and raising expectations of further monetary tightening 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/HD8T3S/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Volcker takes aim at long-term investments
Former Federal Reserve chairman is encouraging a crackdown on banks’ longer-term principal investments as his plan to prohibit short-term proprietary trading comes closer to implementation 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/6VF9KO/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

US House votes to repeal healthcare law
Republicans in the House of Representatives unanimously backed a proposal to repeal the Obama administration’s landmark healthcare legislation, fulfilling a campaign promise that fuelled the party’s election victory in November 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/S35AOT/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Poor housing policy ‘helped trigger financial crisis’
Badly designed housing policy in many countries helped trigger the financial crisis that began in 2007, according to a report by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/9ZPREK/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Brazil ups rates and signals more tightening
Brazil’s central bank raised interest rates by 50 basis points and signalled further tightening in the weeks to come as Latin America’s biggest economy seeks to rein in a worrying surge in inflation 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/EWHURD/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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Fears of slowing growth hold back investors
Asia stocks were lower on fears of further tightening in China while disappointing results from Goldman Sachs provided the excuse for a burst of profit taking on Wall Street and in Europe after stocks earlier in the session hit fresh cyclical highs 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/D4TPS2/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

China fears hit commodity-linked currencies
The Australian dollar comes under pressure as stronger-than-expected Chinese growth data intensifies speculation of further monetary policy tightening from Beijing 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/EWHUJZ/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Defensive stocks in demand as FTSE rally fades
London’s riskier sectors lead the selling and demand for defensive stocks as traders offload after Chinese growth data stoke fears of tighter monetary policy 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/A7UFQI/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Commodities daily: Putting a price on Glencore
Cargill’s sale of its Mosaic stake offers an rare insight into the valuation of its peer commodities trading company 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/KE0G1Q/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Italian banks outperform as Europe stocks fall
Airline shares react on Britain’s EasyJet announcement that its first-half loss is set to double due to surging fuel costs and cancelled flights 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/18QD54/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

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Financial Times - World
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Japan hits ‘critical point’ on state debt
Country has hit a ‘critical point’ where it risks losing investor confidence if politicians fail to reach agreement on how to rein in the ballooning national debt, a cabinet minister has warned 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/LQC81I/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

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FT.com - US
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Loughner indicted in Arizona shootings
The 22-year-old faces life in prison on initial charges of trying to assassinate Gabrielle Giffords, the Democratic congresswoman, and the attempted murder of two of her staff members 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/6VF9DK/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Beijing asked to do more for US businesses
China's leadership has offered reassurance to US business chiefs over the principal problems faced by foreign companies doing deals there, but Beijing could still do more, according to GE's CEO 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/QF7V8O/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

US House votes to repeal healthcare law
Republicans in the House of Representatives unanimously backed a proposal to repeal the Obama administration's landmark healthcare legislation, fulfilling a campaign promise that fuelled the party's election victory in November 
Read more >> 
http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/NS2OHN/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Superpower leaders side by side but worlds apart
The White House and its surrounds were flooded in sunshine as Hu Jintao stepped up to speak at the lavish welcome laid out for the visiting Chinese president by Barack Obama, his US counterpart. 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/72NSYV/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Volcker takes aim at long-term investments
Former Federal Reserve chairman is encouraging a crackdown on banks' longer-term principal investments as his plan to prohibit short-term proprietary trading comes closer to implementation 
Read more >> 
http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/HD8TN4/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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Amazon acquires Lovefilm in £200m deal
The US online retailer looks to bolster its DVD business in a move that is likely to 'turbocharge' the fortunes of the British dotcom video rental service   
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/269Y40/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

UK car production up 28% in 2010
Britain's production of cars and commercial vehicles surged by 28 per cent in 2010 to nearly 1.4m units and the industry body representing carmakers said it expected production to grow further this year 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/C5L3S5/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Wilbur Ross plans to list auto parts unit
Wilbur Ross, the turnaround specialist, has hired advisors to run a public offering of his International Automotive Components, a company made up of auto parts groups 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/V1XMVO/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

Mosaic pieces fall into place for Cargill
US agribusiness group Cargill is lining up for the largest transaction in its history as plans to unload its $24.3bn majority stake in fertiliser producer Mosaic are set in motion 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/TP4Z00/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

HP to reopen Hurd investigation
Hewlett-Packard board members who took office after the departure of Mark Hurd, chief executive, will oversee a new investigation of the circumstances that led to his exit 
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http://link.ft.com/r/A1TNOO/S3DGAW/PSMA0/QFW5DU/BM1N9R/HK/t?a1=2011&a2=1&a3=20

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