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From Politics & Policy

Barack Obama to Announce Major Shift in US Drone Strikes Policy

US President to announce moves to restrict strikes and make their use more transparent.

Christine Lagarde

From Politics & Policy

IMF Chief Quizzed over Tycoon Settlement Scandal

Former minister in court over controversial arbitration deal that ruled against bank.

European markets are bearish

From Global Markets

Stock Markets Slide in Europe as Nikkei Nose Dives 7%

Several Federal Reserve officials in favour of slowing down bond-buying.

JPMorgan

From Economy

FCA Fines JPMorgan £3m over Wealth Management Failings

UK regulator slaps penalty on troubled bank, already scarred by London Whale trader crisis.

Stockholm rioting

From Society

Stockholm Riot Police Braced for Fifth Night of Violence

Three police officers injured as youths torch cars and set fire to restaurant.

Al Durrah footage

From Politics & Policy

Israel Condemns Foreign Correspondents' 'Vulture Club'

Reporters accused of bias after criticising 'whitewash' report on Palestinian boy's death.

A report claims the US is losing up to $300 billion a year in IP theft.

From Society

US Loses £200bn a Year in Intellectual Property Thefts

Commission on Theft of American Intellectual Property claims China behind 50-80% of thefts.

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Tim SteinerFrom Economy

Ocado Boss Tim Steiner's Orwellian Vision of Online Supermarket Shopping

Digital personal shoppers will know consumers' needs, quirks and budgets, Steiner tells British Retail consortium.

RihannaFrom Entertainment

Rihanna Sues Philip Green's Topshop for £3.5m over 'Ugly' T-shirt Photo

Singer suing Philip Green for using picture on Topshop T-shirts that portrays her in unflattering light.