Subject: This Morning's Headlines: Sarkozy drops bank tax proposal, IMF casts doubt on ...
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Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:00:27 -0400

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FINANCIAL TIMES - Morning headlines
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Thursday July 21 2011 

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Financial Times - US homepage
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Sarkozy drops bank tax proposal
The move marks a significant victory for Angela Merkel, who extracted the concession ahead of an emergency summit of eurozone leaders 
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IMF casts doubt on renminbi rise
A substantial appreciation of the Chinese renminbi would have little effect on growth in the rest of the world, says the IMF 
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Intel and Qualcomm bullish on second half
The leading US chipmakers expect strength in emerging markets and a surge in demand for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets to drive sales 
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Prince Andrew steps down as trade envoy
Duke of York has come under heavy fire over his links to Jeffrey Epstein, a US businessman convicted of sex offences 
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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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Soft China and Europe data temper optimism
A burst of downbeat economic surveys covering have swamped the early boost delivered by hopes of a deal to reduce the Greek debt burden 
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Spanish 10-year bond yields near 6%
The eurozone’s fourth-largest economy has been forced to sell debt at interest rates not seen since 1997, despite solid investor demand 
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Banks rise on demise of Sarkozy tax plan
European bank stocks rise on hopes for a eurozone rescue package, but a number of companies report below par earnings 
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Euro slides on Greek deal fears
Eurogroup chief Juncker sounds warning over selective default, taking the shared currency off an earlier rally 
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Banks and retailers make gains in London
Well-received sales numbers from Kingfisher help cheer retailers while AstraZeneca shines as its new heart drug is cleared for the US 
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Financial Times - World
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Japan records surprise trade surplus
Japan posted an unexpected surplus for the first time in three months, adding to signs of a recovery in manufacturing. 
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Free market champions named in Peru’s cabinet
Salomon Lerner, a businessman and one of president Ollanta Humala’s most trusted confidantes, will become prime minister 
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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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American Express clients lift net profits
Revenues rose 12% in the three months to the end of June while net profit was up 31%, in spite of the increased cost of rewards programmes 
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Intel and Qualcomm bullish on second half 
The leading US chipmakers expect strength in emerging markets and a surge in demand for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets to drive sales 
Read more >> 
http://link.ft.com/r/6NPSBB/JEEKFL/IK08T/ZB1N44/B5M1FZ/AZ/t?a1=2011&a2=7&a3=21

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