UK Morning Headlines: Summers withdraws from Fed race, Bank lending to eme...

To view this email as a webpage, click here     Monday September 16 2013     UK Homepage   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     Diamond calls for bank rules shake-up     Trader's emails return to haunt ICAP   World News   Deal gives Assad short-term respite   The Syrian president finds himself however in a narrower strategic position that threatens to weaken his value to its allies in the long run       Obama backs Syria deal ahead of UN report     Obama upbeat on Iran nuclear talks     US president resists debt ceiling talks     Merkel ally wins Bavaria poll victory   UK News   Clegg divisions with Cable rattle Lib Dems   Cable too busy to speak in economic debate at conference seen by Mr Clegg as a test of the party's commitment to fiscal discipline       Fund plugs equity gap for small business     Skilled tradespeople in decline     Scottish tidal energy project approved     Shopping centres hit by dip in footfall   UK Companies   Cash held on balance sheet at record high   Research suggests gross cash balances for FTSE 100 companies at historic high of £166bn, emphasising corporate caution after financial crisis       Few non-doms seize tax break to help SMEs     Banks in talks to set up joint checks     Paddy Power backs gay rights goals     Imagination looks to emerge from Arm's shadow         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.