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<p>Things we&#39;re reading today include ...</p>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-15711400" target="_blank">Blair warns of euro &#39;catastrophe&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15693340" target="_blank">Will the ECB save the eurozone?</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0acb7c/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88860A80A0CMoodys0Eattacks0EEU0Eplans0Eto0Eoverhaul0Eratings0Eregulation0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Moody&#39;s attacks EU plans to overhaul ratings regulation</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1a05cbbf/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Capocalypse0Enow0E0Ethe0Enightmare0Escenario0Efor0Ethe0Eeurozone0E62611560Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Apocalypse now? - The nightmare scenario for the eurozone</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a2225122-0c92-11e1-a45b-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Italy imposes ban on naked short selling&#0160;</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0ad098/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88863710CLloyds0Eshareholders0Edemand0Eupdate0Eon0Elack0Eof0Ea0Eleader0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Lloyds shareholders demand update on lack of a leader</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0ad099/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cjames0Equinn0C88857970CRainmaker0Ea0Esuccession0Econundrum0Eat0ELloyds0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Rainmaker: a succession conundrum at Lloyds</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0a17bf/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C888620A90CUBS0Eto0Econfirm0EErmotti0Eas0Enew0Echief0Eexecutive0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UBS to confirm Ermotti as new chief executive</a></div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0a17bf/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C888620A90CUBS0Eto0Econfirm0EErmotti0Eas0Enew0Echief0Eexecutive0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank"></a>The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0541a4/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C8885380A0CNo0Eexcuse0Eat0Eall0Efor0Eowning0EHSBC0Eshares0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">&#39;No excuse at all&#39; for owning HSBC shares</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/19ffdd1d/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88829550CBarclays0Esells0Eoff0Eprivate0Eequity0Earm0Eto0Eown0Emanagement0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays sells off private equity arm to own management</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0d7bd5/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88876310CBanks0Ewrite0Eoff0Erecord0Elevel0Eof0Ecorporate0Edebts0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banks write off record level of corporate debts</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a094c07/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancetopics0Cbernard0Emadoff0C88861250CSEC0Efails0Eto0Esack0Eany0Estaff0Eover0EMadoff0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">SEC fails to sack any staff over Madoff</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<p>Things we&#39;re reading today include &#8230;</p>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-15711400" target="_blank">Blair warns of euro &#39;catastrophe&#39;</a><br />BBC</div>
<div><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15693340" target="_blank">Will the ECB save the eurozone?</a><br />BBC</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0acb7c/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88860A80A0CMoodys0Eattacks0EEU0Eplans0Eto0Eoverhaul0Eratings0Eregulation0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Moody&#39;s attacks EU plans to overhaul ratings regulation</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3511/s/1a05cbbf/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Capocalypse0Enow0E0Ethe0Enightmare0Escenario0Efor0Ethe0Eeurozone0E62611560Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Apocalypse now? &#8211; The nightmare scenario for the eurozone</a><br />The Independent</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a2225122-0c92-11e1-a45b-00144feabdc0?ftcamp=rss" target="_blank">Italy imposes ban on naked short selling&#0160;</a><br />Financial Times</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0ad098/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88863710CLloyds0Eshareholders0Edemand0Eupdate0Eon0Elack0Eof0Ea0Eleader0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Lloyds shareholders demand update on lack of a leader</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0ad099/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Ccomment0Cjames0Equinn0C88857970CRainmaker0Ea0Esuccession0Econundrum0Eat0ELloyds0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Rainmaker: a succession conundrum at Lloyds</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0a17bf/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C888620A90CUBS0Eto0Econfirm0EErmotti0Eas0Enew0Echief0Eexecutive0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">UBS to confirm Ermotti as new chief executive</a></div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0a17bf/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C888620A90CUBS0Eto0Econfirm0EErmotti0Eas0Enew0Echief0Eexecutive0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank"></a>The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0541a4/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C8885380A0CNo0Eexcuse0Eat0Eall0Efor0Eowning0EHSBC0Eshares0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">&#39;No excuse at all&#39; for owning HSBC shares</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/19ffdd1d/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88829550CBarclays0Esells0Eoff0Eprivate0Eequity0Earm0Eto0Eown0Emanagement0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Barclays sells off private equity arm to own management</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a0d7bd5/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cnewsbysector0Cbanksandfinance0C88876310CBanks0Ewrite0Eoff0Erecord0Elevel0Eof0Ecorporate0Edebts0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">Banks write off record level of corporate debts</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
<div><a href="http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568368/s/1a094c07/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cfinance0Cfinancetopics0Cbernard0Emadoff0C88861250CSEC0Efails0Eto0Esack0Eany0Estaff0Eover0EMadoff0Bhtml/story01.htm" target="_blank">SEC fails to sack any staff over Madoff</a><br />The Telegraph</div>
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