Subject: This Morning's Headlines: Different US debt plans developed, Moody’s cuts Gree...
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FINANCIAL TIMES - Morning headlines
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Monday July 25 2011 

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Different US debt plans developed
Republicans and Democrats have begun work on different budget plans in an increasingly frantic search for a deal to raise the federal debt ceiling 
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Moody’s cuts Greek debt by three notches
Second bail-out of Greece will weaken credit ratings of Europe’s strongest countries as well as resulting in a default for Athens, agency says 
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US debt stalemate dents stocks
Shares kick off the week on a soft note as weekend breakdown of talks on increasing the debt ceiling raised the prospect of a US default 
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ING sells LatAm insurance operations
Colombian insurer GrupoSura to buy division for €2.68bn as part of Dutch group’s moves to meet EU state aid conditions 
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Airbnb valued at $1.3bn after new funding
Start-up that rents rooms in private homes to travellers will focus on global markets including Europe and Brazil 
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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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Swiss franc leaps as investors seek havens
A downgrade of Greece and the continuing political stalemate in the US over the country’s debt ceiling heighten risk aversion 
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Policymakers must reduce reliance on credit ratings
Rating providers do not seek to be at the heart of policy decisions, writes Deven Sharma at Standard & Poor’s 
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Banks hit as Moody’s downgrades Greece
Pressure mounts on European banks after rating agency Moody’s warns that default on Greek debt is now almost certain 
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FTSE 100 tracks European and US debt worries
Banking stocks are sold off across Europe as the combined weight of Washington’s debt ceiling brinkmanship and Greece’s rating cut takes a toll 
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Cotton’s volatile run set to continue
The free fall in cotton prices doesn’t have much further to go and a drought in Texas could reverse the trend 
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FT.com - US
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Data watch
The latest key economic indicators from round the world 
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Different US debt plans developed
Republicans and Democrats have begun work on different budget plans in an increasingly frantic search for a deal to raise the federal debt ceiling 
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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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Airbnb valued at $1.3bn after new funding
Start-up that rents rooms in private homes to travellers will focus on global markets including Europe and Brazil 
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