Subject: This Morning's Headlines: HSBC disappoints as profits fall short, US oil rises...
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Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 08:01:37 -0400

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FINANCIAL TIMES - Morning headlines
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Monday May 09 2011 

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Financial Times - US homepage
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HSBC disappoints as profits fall short
Underlying profits fall short of expectations as the bank reports a further hiccup in its troubled US consumer business and takes a fresh $400m impairment charge 
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US oil rises as commodities rebound
US oil futures rebound above $100 a barrel on Monday as investors piled back into commodities markets following last week’s sharp falls 
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Muni debt set for $29bn refinancing
US states, cities and other local entities gear up to refinance a record of expiring bank guarantees this quarter to avoid potential credit rating downgrades and defaults 
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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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Investors move back into commodities
Investors are moving back into growth-focused assets as hopes for the US economy encourage buying of recently battered commodities. 
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Demand from Asian central banks lifts euro
The single currency benefits amid buying interest from Asian central banks, rallying from losses sparked by reports that Greece could leave the eurozone 
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Barclays’ PPI charge hurts London banks
Banks are back under pressure after the lender’s decision to set aside £1bn to deal with payment protection insurance claims hits sentiment towards the sector 
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Financial Times - World
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German exports surge to record
After a more than 7 per cent rise in March, the data highlights the strength of Europe’s largest economy, and adds to expectations that first-quarter GDP grew at least 1 per cent 
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FT.com - US
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Muni debt set for $29bn refinancing
US states, cities and other local entities gear up to refinance a record of expiring bank guarantees this quarter to avoid potential credit rating downgrades and defaults 
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http://link.ft.com/r/S4XZQQ/XTPF3Q/ZTQYW/GKZ0Q4/V1RI5D/B7/t?a1=2011&a2=5&a3=9

States improve on S&P's federal outlook
Less than a month after Standard & Poor's warned the chances were growing that the US could lose its triple A credit rating, the agency gives its top rating to Nebraska and Wyoming 
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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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Zoran losses call CSR takeover into question 
The US imaging and video technology group reports net losses widened from $4m to $30.4m, raising questions over the Cambridge-based chipmaker's $679m merger 
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Robert Buchan seeks to test gold appetite
Touchstone Gold, of which the mining entrepreneur is chairman, will announce its intention to list on Aim as it tries to raise an estimated £10m to develop its gold concessions in Colombia 
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