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The Press Roundup

Wednesday, 18th April 2012
A brief summary of Wednesday's main business headlines... Extensive coverage of UK inflation, M&S stock shortages, Vodafone, Burberry, Tesco.....

FINANCIAL TIMES

Argentina swoop scuppers China oil deal - Repsol sought YPF sale ahead of nationalisation

Supply chain blow to carmakers - Shortage of critical resin used in parts

Paulson goes short on German Bunds - Wager on deepening eurozone debt crisis

Buffett diagnosed with prostate cancer - Disease 'not remotely life-threatening', investor says

Nestlé nears deal for Pfizer nutrition unit - Analysts expect business to fetch up to $10bn

Spain weighs financing options

Bond market focuses again on France

First Solar to axe 30% of jobs

Iberia looks to slash pilots' pay

BHP warns on coking coal stocks - Miner says inventories are 'severely depleted'

Canadian approached for top BoE job - Carney is potential candidate to succeed King as governor

Investors rebuke Citi board over pay - Plan would increase Pandit�s $15m package

Japan offers $60bn to boost IMF firepower - Tokyo vows to lead efforts to contain European crisis

Repsol reels from Argentinian body blow

Intel and IBM results impress

Goldman adds caution to risk appetite

Chill winds to blow after Citi pay vote

Lex Column: Goldman Sachs: then and now - Best way for investors to get their heads around such banks is to go back in time

YPF / Repsol: everyone�s a loser - Argentina�s treatment of its largest foreign investor creates losers all around

Coca-Cola: top of the pops - The company makes an interesting case study

India�s rate cut: think again - The cut completely misses the point

Danone: appetising volumes - The main divisions look attractive but there is plainly more work to be done

THE TIMES

MPs tell Chancellor his tax sums may not add up

Disorderly debt default could rip euro apart, says IMF

Buffett has cancer, but tells the world 'I feel great'

Employers can�t get enough of material girls

Bank 'looks to Canada' for Sir Mervyn�s successor

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Britain faces £50bn more spending cuts and tax rises, warns IMF

Italian PM to cut growth forecasts for 2012

Buffett has prostate cancer

Barack Obama cracks down on oil traders

Tesco's UK profits 'to fall for first time in 20 years'

Yahoo! 'not satisfied' with $1bn revenues

UK 'could be one of world's main shale gas producers'

M&S sales fall after it runs out of knitwear

Argentina angers Madrid with oil group seizure

Pfizer 'to sell infant nutrition arm to Nestle'

IKEA to sell TVs and sound systems

Goldman Sachs lifted by rising confidence

Vodafone steps up India tax row

Questor: APR Energy final issues accounts - Buy

THE INDEPENDENT

Shock for Bank as inflation rises

Argentina forces Spain closer to the precipice

Shareholders veto Citigroup chief's pay

Goldman bonus pool shrinks, but no layoffs

Dairy Crest plants closures leave 500 jobs at risk

Shareholder revolt causes Cairn to drop bonus plan

'Disappointing' M&S pays the price of a slip-up over womenwear

'Any expats who could move back to the UK already have. The rest of us are trapped'

DMGT warns of fall in print ad revenues

Vodafone ups tax fight with India

Market Report: City backs ITV to benefit from penny-pinching Beeb

THE GUARDIAN

IMF: Global economic recovery fragile and risk of relapse high

Eurozone crisis: Spanish debt auction cheers markets

Goldman Sachs profits fall 23%

M&S admits womenswear stock shortages hit sales

French and Italian car sales show the real state of Europe's economy

UK inflation pushed to 3.5% by food and clothing price rises

Dairy Crest closures cut 500 jobs

Number of male-only boards falling

Argentinian president moves to nationalise oil assets

JCB unearths record sales and profits

Fracking risks overstated, broker claims

DAILY EXPRESS

RBS is to slash ­benefits to hundreds of pensioners

Sales At burberry defy gloom

Aquascutum in peril

Daily Mail hit by shares dive as profits slide

Stock blunder blow for M&S

JCB sales build in emerging markets

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