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FINANCIALS 5:50pm

SAC fund investors withdraw $1.68bn

SAC Capital Advisors office in Stamford, Connecticut

Money to be repaid in four instalments over 2013

Carl Icahn, a billionaire investor.

HEALTH 6:47pm

Icahn steps up Herbalife fight with Ackman

Activist investor lifts pressure by building a 13% stake

Herbalife under pressure on probe report
John Authers Activist spat distracts from real targets

ENERGY 12:12pm

Anglo American slumps to full-year loss

Mining group hit by $4bn impairment charge

RETAIL & CONSUMER 3:11pm

Japanese air purifiers are big in China

Sales shoot up amid mounting concerns over pollution

INDUSTRIALS 3:06pm

Airbus scraps troubled battery for A350

European manufacturer rejects lithium-ion option after 787 crisis

RETAIL & CONSUMER 11:44pm

Call options jump before Heinz deal

Derivatives traders sharply increased bets on rise in share price

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Inside Business: European telecoms on edge

Tony Barber

Spending cuts in the EU’s budget leave a particularly bitter taste for the telecoms sector, writes Tony Barber

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MEDIA 8:05pm

Primetime arrives in saga of TV takeovers

Cable TV is enjoying a notable revival amid surge in dealmaking

FINANCIALS 9:30am

Commerzbank chief Blessing to forgo bonus

German bank faces tough year of restructuring ahead

Gucci owned by PPR

©Bloomberg RETAIL & CONSUMER 4:05pm

PPR shift to luxury near completion

Retail conglomerate looks to complete repositioning as profits rise

Comment PPR
PPR to control Christopher Kane brand

From MARKETS 9:37am

LCH.Clearnet triples annual profits

Anglo-French clearing house boosted by move to regulated trading

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Horse at Highclere

Supply chain concerns over horsemeat are reminiscent of the blood diamond scandals

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Regulators worldwide are continuing to investigate alleged London interbank offered rate manipulation

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Nestle

Shares in Nestlé have fallen after it revealed weaker than expected EM organic sales growth

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