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Trichet warns on ‘complacent’ markets

Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank, called for concerted market action to improve transparency in global credit derivatives markets, where he said ‘opacity’ made it difficult to assess risks to the financial system.

Iraq may hold twice as much oil

‘Potential for 100bn more barrels’

Europe sure of growth as dollar weakens

US quiet on ‘strong dollar’ policy

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Eiffage strips Spanish of voting rights

Spain’s Sacyr demanding board seats in French group

US-India nuclear deal under threat

US ‘disappointed’ with New Delhi stance

Investment banking lifts JPMorgan

Bank posts 55% rise in net income

Chinese investors in share-buying frenzy

New accounts opening faster than ever

Italian centre-left parties merge

Move to form stable political system

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Faith investing

Warren Buffett says he invests only in companies he understands. Yet investors are also willing to own companies about which they know very little.

European view

Corporations copy private equity on the quiet

European comment

The success of the Enel-Acciona joint bid for Endesa has given others similar ideas – not so much for political expediency but for pure financial reasons.

Markets

Dollar weakness

John Authers

The dollar peaked against the euro in October 2000 and has fallen steadily since. This can skew perceptions far beyond the currency markets, writes John Authers.

Analysis

Ivanov sets out his tough vision for Russia’s future

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The first deputy prime minister and contender for president says he is an economic liberal but defends control of strategic sectors.

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Guns and America’s sacred rights

Jacob weisberg

In Virginia, scene of Cho Seung Hui’s killing spree, guns are as difficult to come by as Mexican food in Mexico, writes Jacob Weisberg.

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MArtin Lukes

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