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FINANCIAL TIMES - Morning headlines
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Monday January 24 2011 

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Financial Times - US homepage
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Cocoa jumps after Ivory Coast bans exports
Prices rise 7% after president-elect imposes one-month export ban in an attempt to oust Laurent Gbagbo by cutting off the government’s main income stream 
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Europe cautious in mixed trading
Eurofirst struggles to hang on to initial gains after Philips’ earnings disappoint, while commodities make ground as traders put last week’s risk asset wobble behind them 
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StanChart buys GE Singapore business
US conglomerate sells its Singapore automotive financing arm to the UK emerging markets bank, for nearly S$1bn as part of a restructuring of its financial services arm 
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Germany drives eurozone services growth
Vibrant growth in Germany helped the eurozone’s services sector expand faster in January despite growing weakness elsewhere in the bloc 
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Irish parties set for crisis talks
Ireland’s main political parties will meet to work out how to speed up parliamentary approval of key financial legislation, whose passage could bring forward an election to February 
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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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Euro falls but bearish outlook begins to fade
The euro retreats from a two-month high against the dollar as the recent surge higher in the single currency shows signs of losing momentum 
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Footsie banks hit by capital raising fears
Equities hold steady as traders sell financial stocks after a speech from the Independent Commission on Banking head raises concern lenders may have to raise fresh funds 
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Cocoa wakes to volatile week
A lack of clarity on the exact detail of the Ivory Coast’s export ban will define just how far prices run higher in what could be one of cocoa’s most volatile sessions 
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Gilts in line for worst fixed income investment
The underlying problem is that gilts are ungilded, so the 21st century model UK government bond is almost designed to depreciate, writes James Grant 
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Thai protest warnings hurt SE Asia stocks
Shares in Bangkok fall after nationalist protesters say they will arrange rallies in the coming days to call for government action to settle a border dispute with Cambodia 
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Financial Times - World
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Turkey and Israel clash over inquiries
A fresh row is brewing between the two countries after they released conflicting findings from their separate probes into Israel’s deadly naval raid on the Gaza aid flotilla 
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Indonesia to sign $15bn deals with India
Jakarta, led by the country’s president who is on a state visit, seeks to attract $150bn in infrastructure investment and boost ties with Asia’s other large democracy 
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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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Sanofi-Aventis extends Genzyme takeover
French pharmaceutical group extends its $18.5bn takeover for Genzyme for another month without any increase in its $69-a-share bid
 
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StanChart buys GE Singapore business
US conglomerate sells its Singapore automotive financing arm to the UK emerging markets bank, for nearly S$1bn as part of a restructuring of its financial services arm 
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RockTenn buys Smurfit-Stone in $3.5bn deal 
Takeover agreed after packaging group emerged from bankruptcy 
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Auditors seek to ease fears over risk
The 'Big Four' have indicated a willingness to work on contingency plans with regulators addressing the possible scenario of a collapse of parts of their businesses 
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