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Monday September 16 2013
 
 
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Summers withdraws from Fed race
 
Lawrence Summers has taken himself out of the running to be the next chairman, withdrawing after opposition from key Democratic senators indicated they would oppose his nomination
 
 
 
Bank lending to emerging markets soars
 
 
Stocks climb after Summers' withdrawal
 
 
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Diamond calls for bank rules shake-up
 
Bob Diamond's comments reflect broader concerns that powers to deal with the failure of the largest banks are still inadequate
 
 
 
Banks in talks to set up joint checks
 
 
Deal gives Assad short-term respite
 
Europe homepage
 
Chrysler goes for IPO as last resort
 
Subject to approval by US Securities and Exchange Commission, listing could take place this year but more likely to be in first quarter of 2014
 
 
 
Merkel ally wins Bavaria poll victory
 
 
Obama upbeat on Iran nuclear talks
 
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India and US back off food security battle
 
WTO members are hoping that a 'peace clause' on the issue will help to break the deadlock in negotiations to reach a global trade deal this year
 
 
 
US president resists debt ceiling talks
 
 
Cathay hits at Qantas and China Eastern
 
World News
 
Obama backs Syria deal ahead of UN report
 
Western diplomats expect the evidence to link the Assad military to the August 21 poison gas strike that killed more than 1,400 people
 
 
 
Obama upbeat on Iran nuclear talks
 
 
Equal pay eluding women on elite degrees
 
 
US bond investors predict small 'taper'
 
 
Germans count cost of renewable energy
 
Companies News
 
Central banks struggle to communicate
 
Respondents to Barclays' survey say all four central banks are worse at communicating with the general public than with markets
 
 
 
Hedge funds turn to psychology software
 
 
Cooper reviewing options as part of Apollo deal is blocked
 
 
Rivals brace for battle over LNG permits
 
 
Automated ads set to make visions reality
 
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Summers' end leaves Yellen out in front
 
The front-runner's demise was driven almost entirely by Mr Obama's own party and his White House did not do much to prepare the ground on Capitol Hill
 
 
 
'Too big to fail' is still a threat
 
 
Germany's election is vital to Europe
 
 
Why Help to Buy should be permanent
 
 
Mexico's 'Aztec tiger' struggles to roar
 
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