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April 14, 2012

• North Korea May Hold Nuclear Test, Rand’s Bennett Says
• China Doubling Yuan Band Signals Drive for Convertibility
• South Korea’s Bahk Calls for G-20 to Address High Oil Prices
• South Korea to Free Up Foreign-Exchange Rules for Brokerages
• OneSteel Says It Won’t Abandon Steel as It Focuses on Ore
• Secret Service Agents With Obama Probed for Misconduct
• Knicks Tie 76ers for 7th Place in NBA’s Eastern Conference
• Secret Service Agents With Obama Probed for Misconduct
• Commerzbank’s Ganske Says Yuan Should Appreciate After Widening
• Colombia’s Santos Urges U.S. to End Cuba’s Isolation
• Pensions’ Gayed Says Yuan Band Move Will Be Cheered by Markets
• Baochuan’s Carter Says Yuan Band Move Will Boost Chinese Stocks
• BBH’s Chandler Says Yuan Move a ‘Political Ploy’ Ahead of G-20
• Iran Nuclear Talks Resume May 23 in Baghdad, Ashton Says
• Sperling Says Jobs Act Might Have Put U.S. Unemployment Below 8%
• China Must Liberalize Interest-Rate Market, SLJ’s Jen Says
• Neptune Collonges Wins Grand National Race in Close Finish
• Exxon Mobil Has Hydrogen Sulfide Release at Texas Refinery
• Obama Says Romney Should ‘Absolutely’ Release Tax Returns
• Italy Soccer Club Player Dies After Cardiac Arrest During Match
• Liverpool Heads to F.A. Cup Final With Win Over Everton
• Obama Criticizes Media Coverage of Summit of the Americas
• Nicaragua’s Ortega Won’t Attend Summit of Americas, AFP Says
• City Closes on Manchester Rival in Premier League Title Race
• Camiro Says Posadas to Cut Debt Ratio by Half This Year (Video)
• Riyad Bank 1Q Profit Climbs 22%, Beats Analyst Estimates
• Latin American Nations Are ‘Equal Partners,’ Obama Tells Summit
• Rousseff Says Brazilian Policies Defensive Not Protectionist
• Fiat Says Fiom Union’s 21 Appeals Rejected by Turin Tribunal
• Brazil Backs Amnesty Plan to Break Logjam on Bill, Folha Says
• Goldman’s O’Neill Says Yuan Band Widening Heralds ‘Soft Landing’
• SocGen’s Anne Says Yuan May Weaken After Trading Band Change
• Brazil Finance Minister Asks BNDES to Cheapen Loans, Folha Says
• Swaziland Opposition Leaders Arrested, Activist Group Says
• Berlusconi Gave Money to Three Women Before Trial, Giornale Says
• Aramex CEO, Founder Ghandour to Hand Over to Hachem by Year-End
• Syria Monitoring Mission Authorized by UN Security Council
• King of Spain Has Hip Surgery After Falling on Trip to Botswana
• Air Canada Flights Returning to Normal After Pilots’ Walkout
• Spain’s Rajoy Backed by People’s Party Regional Leaders on Cuts
• Iran Nuclear Talks ‘Constructive’ After 15-Month Halt
• Greek Pasok Party Boosts Support Under Venizelos, Poll Shows
• Manchester City Tops Norwich 6-1 to Close on Premier League Lead
• Spanish Minister Asks ECB to Buy Bonds as Crisis Deepens
• EDF May Pay 30 Million Euros More for Edison, MF Reports
• Greece’s Main Parties Have Backing of 33% of Voters, Poll Shows
• Iran Nuclear Talks ‘Constructive’ After 15-Month Break
• Mercedes’s Rosberg Captures First F-1 Pole for China Race
• Turkey Plans Tiered Gas Pricing to Cut Trade Gap, Sabah Reports
• Yemen Says 12 Killed in Latest Fighting Between Al-Qaeda, Army
• UN Must Resume Syria Talks on Cease-Fire Monitors, Russia Says
• Syrian Gunmen Kill Army Major in Hama, SANA Reports
• Turkish Officers Deny Postmodern Coup Charges, Hurriyet Reports
• Ex-England Striker Trevor Francis Recovering After Heart Attack
• Deutsche Telekom Among Bidders for TeleColumbus, SZ Reports
• Villa’s McLeish Warns Team About Defending Young, Mail Says
• Dutch Bankers Must Take Oath to Put Client First, De Jager Says
• Capital & Counties Entitled to Buy Land for Earls Court Project
• Emirates Islamic Offers 100% Financing for U.A.E. Homes
• Stiglitz Says Wider Yuan Band May See Chinese Currency Weaken
• U.K. Air Traffic Head Faults London Airport Plan, Guardian Says
• French President Sarkozy Met With Peugeot Chief Varin, AFP Says
• Dexia Bank to Give Restructuring Plan to EU April 17, Soir Says
• KBC to Create Single Board for Bank, Insurance Arms, Tijd Says
• SNCB Holding May Pay to Use Freight Unit Assets, La Libre Says
• U.K.’s Lansley Says He Shouldn’t Leave Health Role, Times Says
• U.K. Keeps Stable AAA Outlook as S&P Disagrees With Fitch
• Colruyt Seeking to Share Wind Farm Investments: Standaard
• Orange Sees 10% Drop in French Revenue, Investir Reports
• Merkel’s Party Pushes for More Preventive Care Funds, Welt Says
• Argentina’s Falkland Oil Threats Are Groundless, Times Reports
• Sweden Plans to Cut CO2 Vehicle Emissions by 600,000 Tons a Year
• Germany Has Almost One Million Unfilled Jobs, Bild Reports
• Alstom CEO Kron Says France Must Improve Competitiveness
• Cycling Craze Sweeps London’s Financial District, FT Reports
• Gruebel Says Credit Suisse Has Too Many Workers, Finanz Reports
• Swiss Hedge Fund Regulations to Get Tightened, FT Reports
• Iran Nuclear Talks With Top Global Powers Resume in Istanbul
• U.A.E. Central Bank Seeks Amendments to Draft Financial Laws
• Arab National, Halwani, Amiantit: Saudi Arabian Equity Preview
• RBS’ Chia Sees China Yuan Move as Market Liberalization Step
• Scotland Courts Oil Producers With Taxes Lower Than U.K. Budget
• Penguin Count Doubles as Satellite Spies on Birds, Poop Stains
• Missile Failure Raises Questions on N. Korean Leader’s Grip
• Societe Generale’s Yao Calls Yuan Band Widening ‘Big Gesture’
• ECB's Nowotny Sees Risk for Debt Crisis in Greek Election
• Barclays’ Chang Says Yuan Appreciation to Return in Second Half
• Mizuho’s Shen Says Yuan Band Widening Means De-Peg From Dollar
• Saudi Cement Output Will Lag 60 Million-Ton Demand, Watan Says
• HSBC’s Qu Hongbin Says Yuan Band Widening Ends RMB Appreciation
• Azerbaijan-Russia Natural Gas Pipeline Hit by Explosion, Fire
• Standard Chartered’s Li Says Yuan Gain Will Slow as Band Widens
• Rodriguez Home Run Ties Griffey as Yankees Win Opener in Bronx
• Gilts Rise for 4th Week as Faltering Recovery Boosts Safety Bid
• Spanish Bonds Decline for Second Week on Debt Contagion Concern
• Bynum Scores 30 as Lakers Beat Nuggets to Clinch Playoff Spot
• Flyers Take 2-0 Lead Over Penguins; Devils, Red Wings, Kings Win
• China Widens Yuan Band to Show Reform Progress, OCBC’s Xie Says
• UBS’s Wang Tao Says Yuan Band Widening ‘Largely Expected’
• ANZ’s Liu Li-Gang Says Yuan Band Boosts RMB Volatility
• BOA’s Lu Ting Says Widening Yuan Band Is Step to New FX Regime
• Saints Owner Benson Buys NBA Hornets; Kings’ Arena Deal Stalled
• Romney Varmint-Hunting Tales Aimed at Gun-Owning Skeptics
• Idaho Adviser Hutcheson Pleads Not Guilty to Wire Fraud
• Dodgers Win Approval for Team’s Sale and Bankruptcy Exit
• Stockton Can Suspend Police Accrued Vacation Payouts, Judge Says
• Employers Can’t Be Forced to Post Union-Right Notice, Judge Says
• Boeing Wins Reversal of $604 Million ICO Global Verdict
• Crisis Programs May Earn Long-Term Profit, U.S. Treasury Says
• Trayvon Martin Judge May Step Down Over Husband’s Boss
• Ultimate Fighting, Boxing on Pay TV Spark ‘Pirate’ Lawsuits
• Air Canada to Resume Full Service Today Amid Labor Unrest
• Ronnie Wood, Yankees, Kraftwerk, Gotham: NYC Weekend
• Mormon Smith’s Many Wives, Presidential Run: Lewis Lapham
• ‘Cabin’ Slasher’s Fresh Meat; ‘Lazhar’; ‘Stooges’: Movies
• Bloomfield Cooks for Charity, Unveils Lamb’s Head Recipe
• Vodka-Swilling Trader Rocks Morgan Stanley Alum’s Novel
• Gehry Luxury Tower Boasts Hong Kong’s Priciest View
• Yen Gains as Central Bank Holds Off Easing; Euro Weakens
• Treasuries Gain for Fourth Straight Week on European Debt
• S&P 500 Posts First Back-to-Back Weekly Drop for 2012
• Obama Adviser Plouffe Presses Romney on Release of Old Tax Files