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Vornado offers $39.1bn for EOP

Vornado Realty Trust launched a bold $39.1bn offer to buy Equity Office Properties, raising the stakes in the takeover battle for the biggest publicly traded owner of office buildings in the US.

Investment banking drives Deutsche gains

Full-year net profits surge 70%

Exxon reports largest profit in US history

Follows year of extraordinarily high oil prices

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US manufacturing ‘on brink of recession’

Investors look to consumer spending

Police question Blair for second time

PM re-interviewed over cash for honours

Putin denies using energy as a weapon

Says subsidies cannot go on indefinitely

Shell reports record UK profit of £12.9bn

New finds and high oil price help oil group

AstraZeneca cuts jobs to boost growth

Profits surge at drug maker

France Telecom feels fixed-line pressure

Tough competition in UK forces €2.7bn write-down

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Deutsche Bank

For investment banks, the trouble with booming markets is that investors quickly become blasé about rising profits.

European view

Let’s stop pretending and renationalise Airbus

European comment

The European manufacturer and its parent EADS are struggling to put together a strategy to cut Airbus back to size and revive its fortunes.

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Carry trades and growing currency risks

Gillian Tett

Currency volatility has tumbled to record lows. The question is whether a 1998-style currency storm could return as a result of the huge rise in carry trades, writes Gillian Tett.

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ExxonMobil seeks to take its business to greener pastures

ExxonMobil

The group has recognised that no company can afford to exclude itself from the mainstream of the debate on climate change – least of all the world’s biggest energy business.

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Just rolling back India’s state is not enough

Guy de Jonquieres

Private universities cannot compensate for a dilapidated public education system that has left almost a third of the population illiterate, says Guy de Jonquières.

Editorial comment

Wanted: Shia leaders who can rise above factions

Iraq flag

Rather than regain the social and political rights so long denied them by the Sunnis, the Iraqi Shia have entered a new circle of hell – so complete is the country’s implosion.


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