From INDUSTRIALS 5:19pm

More funds sue Porsche over VW short squeeze

Investors seek €2bn compensation

From FINANCIALS 10:41pm

SocGen unit to stay away from China IPOs

French bank concerned about complexity of new issues

From LEX 7:45pm

Wine: Bordeaux bubble bursts

Investors appear to believe Bordeaux is over hyped and over priced

From FINANCIALS Dec 30, 2011

Ermotti under pressure to turn round UBS

Challenges ahead for troubled Swiss bank

From TRANSPORT Dec 30, 2011

Rail industry steps up battle against metal theft

Brussels urged to regulate scrap dealers

From FINANCIALS Dec 30, 2011

Private equity looks to asset-backed loans

GE Capital forecasts wave of deals in 2012

From RETAIL & CONSUMER Dec 30, 2011

Black market cigarette sales jump in Spain

Smokers trade down brands

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Decline and fall of Greece’s Olympic legacy

Facilities for 2004 games now lie neglected

From RETAIL & CONSUMER Dec 30, 2011

Price and tax drive illicit tobacco trade

Fourth-largest global tobacco business by volume

From RETAIL & CONSUMER Dec 30, 2011

Horrible year for underperforming Carrefour

The French retailer issued five profit warnings in a difficult 2011

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Dec 30, 2011

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From WORLD Dec 30, 2011

Russia fights fire on nuclear submarine

Nine injured but officials say no radioactive leak

From INDUSTRIALS Dec 29, 2011

Qatar Holding becomes top Lagardère investor

Emirate increases stake in French group to 10.1%

From FINANCIALS Dec 29, 2011

VTB buys stake in metals company

Russia’s second-biggest bank to hold 20% of Metalloinvest

From TELECOMS Dec 29, 2011

Deutsche Telekom settles bribery case

Group admits Balkan charges made by DoJ

From MARKETS Dec 29, 2011

High-yield bonds end with a whimper

Eurozone debt crisis leaves investors rattled

From FINANCIALS Dec 29, 2011

Japan lenders eye European bank assets

Eurozone crisis seen as opportunity to invest overseas

From ENERGY Dec 29, 2011

Turkey deal boosts Russia’s pipeline project

New route will carry gas to south Europe

From FINANCIALS Dec 28, 2011

BNP Paribas steps back from Russian business

French lender to hive off consumer credit unit

From MARKETS Dec 28, 2011

Catastrophe bonds come back to life

Rising interest among long-term investors expected to spur growth

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