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FINANCIAL TIMES - Morning headlines
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Friday May 20 2011 

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Financial Times - US homepage
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Greek 10-year yield soars on default fears
The yield on Greece’s 10-year government bond rises to record levels on increased speculation that the eurozone nation will default on its debt repayments 
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Europe rushes to stake claim to IMF job
European policymakers scramble to stake the continent’s claim to provide the next leader of the International Monetary Fund, following Strauss-Kahn resignation 
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Tepco reports record $15bn loss
Tokyo Electric Power, operator of the tsunami-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, has reported a record net loss as a result of the worst radiological accident since Chernobyl 
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Investors ending week in more positive mood
Traders adopt a mildly bullish tack, confident that assets will be supported by continuing largesse from the developed world’s central banks should recent evidence of weakening growth persist 
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Moex to pay $1bn to BP over oil spill
Moex Offshore, a minority partner in the Macondo well that ruptured in last year’s Gulf of Mexico accident, agrees to settle all claims between the two companies related to the disaster 
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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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BP tops FTSE as Macondo partner pays up
News that Moex will contribute $1bn to BP’s costs incurred in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill lifts the oil major’s shares to the top of the market, which continues to drift higher overall 
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Mongolia shapes its future as commodities exporter
Mongolia is expected to become a significant supplier of commodities but no one appears in any rush to boost exports as politics and nationalism take precedent over economic logic 
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Financial Times - World
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Israeli PM hits back at Obama
The US president has called on Israel to move out of territory it has occupied since the 1967 war with its Arab neighbours and give up its military presence in the West Bank 
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Zapatero says austerity averted EU bail-out
Spain would ‘very probably’ have needed an EU bail-out last year without the government’s harsh austerity plan, according to Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero 
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Nato strikes hit Gaddafi warships
Nato warplanes bomb Libyan warships in co-ordinated attacks on three ports as the alliance widens its military campaign against Col Muammer Gaddafi’s regime 
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FT.com - US
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    Toronto schools fuel green drive   
    Toronto's schools are set to go into the electric power business under an Ontario government policy that seeks to turn the Canadian province into North America's green-energy hub 
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Israeli PM hits back at Obama
The US president has called on Israel to move out of territory it has occupied since the 1967 war with its Arab neighbours and give up its military presence in the West Bank 
Read more >> 
http://link.ft.com/r/OZMCDD/6VOT72/JDC6H/TPSBI1/A7C84J/SN/t?a1=2011&a2=5&a3=20

Grim demeanour gives way to smile
Even before Dominique Strauss-Kahn was granted bail on Thursday, his demeanour was changed from the grim bearing of his Sunday night "perp walk" and Monday court appearance 
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http://link.ft.com/r/OZMCDD/6VOT72/JDC6H/TPSBI1/FX7VYS/SN/t?a1=2011&a2=5&a3=20

Obama sets out vision for Mideast democracy
Barack Obama declared democratic reform to be the new US priority in the Middle East in a speech that also set out the president's most complete account yet of plans to address the Arab-Israeli conflict 
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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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Liberty Media makes $1bn offer for Barnes & Noble
Liberty Media has offered to buy Barnes & Noble, the struggling US bookseller, for $1bn, in an unexpected deal that would significantly diversify Liberty's holdings  
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http://link.ft.com/r/OZMCDD/6VOT72/JDC6H/TPSBI1/40B12Z/SN/t?a1=2011&a2=5&a3=20

NBC Sports chairman steps down
The abrupt departure of Dick Ebersol, one of the most influential men in the television business, comes after he was unable to satisfactorily renegotiate his salary with Comcast 
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http://link.ft.com/r/OZMCDD/6VOT72/JDC6H/TPSBI1/PREK3B/SN/t?a1=2011&a2=5&a3=20

Chrysler raises $7.5bn to repay governments
Chrysler has raised $7.5bn from banks and private investors in a deal to repay loans from the US and Canadian governments and increase Fiat's control over the Detroit carmaker two years after its bankruptcy 
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