In today's FT: Obama calls on world to act over Syria, Call for cro...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Thursday September 05 2013     UK Homepage   Obama calls on world to act over Syria   US president says the world should act on its 'outrage' over the use of chemical weapons in Syria and endorse military action against the Assad regime       Call for cross-party body to drive projects     Insurance chief warns of 'systemic risk'         Video   Ryanair: flying low   Shares in Ryanair, Europe's leading budget airline, dipped after it warned profits may be at the low end of guidance. Lex's Stuart Kirk and Nikki Tait discuss what's behind the turbulence and how Michael O'Leary, chief executive, plans to remedy this.   US homepage   US likely to clear $4.7bn Smithfield deal   Cfius has signalled that it is leaning towards clearing the deal and the companies could learn of a decision as early as Thursday       Microsoft wins landmark patent ruling     FTC targets the 'internet of things'   Europe homepage   Opposition says France isolated over Syria   French opposition party is angry at president's willingness to take military action against Syria, saying it puts in danger France's global influence       Samsung gets ticking with new smartwatch     EU clamps down on money market funds   Asia homepage   Apple event raises hopes of China Mobile deal   Event follows barrage of negative publicity in China earlier this year, after group was accused by state media of offering poor customer service       Rajan enters RBI with a big bang     Seven key charts for Fed to read on jobs data   World News   Syria debate opens way for libertarian Paul   Since the start of the year, the Republican party has swapped its usual unity over national security issues for a series of fierce internal debates       US would counter oil spike, say analysts     IMF changes tune on economic assessment     Turkey's Olympic bid loses its sheen     Shinzo Abe faces dilemma on Japan VAT   Companies News   India crisis threatens big hit on banks   New central bank chief aims to save lenders from bad loans as sliding rupee compounds sector's woes amid slowing economic growth       Caixabank head faces directorship ban     'Great summer' for US car sales   Markets   Stocks advance but Syria fears cap gains   Adding to the market caution is the approach of Friday's US jobs report, which may provide an important clue on the timing of Fed tapering       Companies rush to tap US bond markets     Summer shock: EU bank shares outperform     Don't blame the Fed for EM woes     Brazilian exchange shake-up to boost IPOs   Comment   Obama's battle to win over the House   Public passion against Syria strikes far exceeds lukewarm support. Latest polls show roughly two to one against action with big chunks of don't knows       The high price of Europe's lost lead     The west is hastening its strategic decline     UK economy calls for cautious optimism     UK needs an ambitious infrastructure plan   Management   That fear of being found out   The insecurities that make some people feel like imposters at work often have their roots in childhood and need to be understood       How older staff can deal with Catch-55     Why are good managers so rare?         Manage email    Forward this email   Feedback    Manage portfolio Subscribe to the FT Follow the FT   Unsubscribe | My Account | RSS | Privacy Policy | About Us | Help   © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. This email was sent by a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723.