Epstein Secrets

up balance sheets FT • EDF to exit US nuclear power over impact of shale gas FT • Law firms are biggest users of rogue private detectives FT • Obama has set a poor test for choosing a new Fed chair FT • Don't buy the hype about Barclays' capital-raising FT • The world must learn to deal with t

om Telegraph • Business demand return of powers from Brussels Telegraph • UK economy close to 'escape velocity', say top economists Telegraph • Barack Obama open to tax amnesty Telegraph • Monetarists see recovery danger from 'Summers Fed' Telegraph • They're coming to get you, Ed, and it won't be the

scape velocity', say top economists Telegraph • Barack Obama open to tax amnesty Telegraph • Monetaris

GY, TCY LN, JPM upgrade GKN LN, initiate BPOST BB (ow) ••• Nomura initiate BPOST BB (b), upgrade ALU FP, MS initiate BPOST BB (ew) • Barc downgrade URKA LI, SDF GY, +ve IN LN, ING FP, ING upgrade VST PW ••• SocGen downgrade BARC LN, CGM FP, RCF FP, upgrade KGH PW, ADN LN ••• GS downgrade AV/ LN, AGN NA

le WSJ Op-Ed • Yes, Mr. President, We Are a Nation of Takers WSJ Op-ed • Goldman overcomes its latest headache NYT • A signal to Wall Street in Obama's pick for regulators NYT • Osborne holds course as GDP data emerge Fr • Samsung warns on smartphones competition FT • Nokia makes progress Lex

— top pick), Al FP (ew), AKE FP (ew), BASF GY (ow) • MS initiates CRDA LN (ow), DSM NA (uw) JMAT LN (uw), KRA1V FH (uw), LIN GY (ew), SYNN VX (uw), URKA LI (ew), SYNT LN (ow), SDF GY (uw), YAR NO (ew) • UBS European Steel: (downgrade SZG GY, MT NA) upgrade EZJ GY, downgrade KNIN VX, -ve NOK1V FH, upgra

DNB, MAC, VNO earnings after close"" • 19 US embassies and consulates in the Middle East will remain shut thru Aug 10 after terror alert • Apple: Obama administration overturns the ban on sales of iPhone 4 & iPad2 (Samsung closed -0.93%) • George Clooney slams Dan Loeb over Sony (-carpet bagger" th

raises price target SKYD GY, Citi names DSM NA to most preferred list (replacing YAR NO), Sarasin upgrades VONN SW EFTA00386143 • BofA downgrades URKA LI, RBS downgrades RWE GY, Danske Bank upgrades PRS NO & downgrades METSB FH • DB upgrades O1BC GR, Equinet downgrades LXS GR & HHFA GY, Exane upgrades

• BP changes tack by keeping US wind farms FT • IMF warns of €l 1 bn Greek bailout shortfall FT • More bloodshed predicted in Bangladesh FT • Obama defends Larry Summers to Democrats FT EFTA00386464 • 1983 Archive: Papers reveal scheme to close more coal mines FT • Dell's $24bn bid left han

GY from cony buy, dig FR FP, initiate ANH LN (b), initiate ANH LN (b) ••• UBS upgrade APN SJ, GBF GY, KPN NA, Bern downgrade BARC LN • JP downgrade URKA LI, COLR BB, Barc -Eve ABI BB, Beren initiate VASTN NA (b) ••• MAQ remove ITV from cony buy, downgrade RWE GY, upgrade AF FP ••• HSBC downgrade BNR GY