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Barclays’ concessions bring ABN deal closer

Barclays moved closer to a takeover of ABN Amro after agreeing that it would move its head office to Amsterdam and allow the Dutch bank to appoint its new chairman if a deal is finalised.

EU emissions rules ‘put carmakers at risk’

S&P cites heavy compliance costs

Cost cuts ‘left BP open to disaster’

Inquiry reveals failed response to audits

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Lord Black is ‘bank robber in a suit’

Opening statements in fraud trial begin

European airlines cheered on ‘open skies’

US authorities will not block Virgin America

Tamiflu setback after suicides in Japan

Regulator restricts sales of Roche drug

Loan rescues Accredited Home Lenders

Farallon lends $200m to ease subprime woes

EU, US set to end boycott of Palestinians

Contact with Hamas ruled out

Royal up against six left-wing candidates

Twelve join race for French presidency

Russia hardens line with Iran

Kremlin denies report of ‘ultimatum’

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Crash and Bernanke

By the time he retired, many believed in the so-called ’Greenspan put’. Today, is there a Bernanke put?

European view

France – where water is more precious than wine

European comment

Water is scarce, but this does not explain why France continues to protect its domestic water companies so resolutely.

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The Carry trade returns

John Authers

Amid much hubbub, it looks as though foreign exchange traders’ much-vaunted ’carry trade’ is coming back, writes John Authers.

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The EU is lacking vision and leadership today

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Europe cannot afford the illusion from which Britain suffered 50 years ago – that it can maintain what it has had without change, writes Sir Stephen Wall.

In this brave new world, Chindia’s uneven rise continues

Martin Wolf

Though the differences are striking, by looking carefully at China and India one can learn about their prospects for growth, writes Martin Wolf.

Editorial comment

US should insist Israel engages with Arab peace plan

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For the first time since 1991 a small difference in approach to Middle East peace has opened between the US and Israel.


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