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From COMPANIES 2:39pm

BP hit by temporary US contracts ban

Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico

EPA cites ‘lack of business integrity’

From COMPANIES 12:58pm

Bankia to cut 6,000 jobs in return for EU aid

Brussels approves €37bn rescue package

From MARKETS 11:55am

Megafon shares fall after $1.7bn IPO

Float marks end of challenging period for mobile operator

Big buyer takes Megafon over IPO line
Alisher Usmanov Uzbek eyes a prize listing
Lex Megafon – questions and answers

From COMPANIES 11:57am

M&S agrees cheaper pension funding plan

Retailer’s contributions will fall after reduction in deficit

From WORLD 9:31am

Kabul Bank review details massive fraud

Report describes cash smuggled in airline food trays

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From COMPANIES 2:22pm

Olam hits back at Muddy Waters allegations

Asian commodity group issues defence of its business model

Global Market Overview from MARKETS 2:35pm

Stocks retreat as US fiscal fears linger

Euro soft on doubts about Greek debt deal

Bond party is over, says Canadian fund
Markets Insight Greek deal is no long-term fix

Syrian men inspecting the scene of a car bomb explosion in Jaramana, Damascus

©AFP From WORLD 11:03am

Two Damascus car bombs kill at least 34

Explosions in area loyal to President Assad seriously injure 83

Syria rebels storm dam on the Euphrates
In depth Syria uprising

From COMPANIES 8:05pm

Autonomy founder puts pressure on HP

Lynch demands explanation for allegations after $8.8bn writedown

Demonstrators run away from tear gas during clashes with Egyptian riot Police on Omar Makram street, off Tahrir Square

©AFP From WORLD 1:25pm

Egypt’s supreme court lashes out at Morsi

Appeals courts also stop work pending ruling on president’s edict

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A general view of Myanmar's parliament building in Naypyidaw

©AFP David Pilling on Naypyidaw, the re-emerging nation’s isolated new capital

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Euro Coin

©Reuters What’s the impact on the rest of the world from the ‘negative feedback loop’ of Europe’s crisis?

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hugo chavez wins election

©Reuters Chávez now said to be on his way to Cuba for further ‘special’ treatment after cancer condition

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