Anglo American rejects second BHP takeover bid: Bosses brand rival's improved £34bn offer 'highly unattractive'
Police not interested in tackling shoplifting, says Marks & Spencer's boss as thefts hit record levels
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A breaking up survival kit: How courts set the ground rules when splitting assets in a divorce, by retired judge STEPHEN GOLD
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MARKET REPORT: FTSE 100 falls 0.2% as blistering six-day rally comes to an end despite UBS call to buy British stocks
Heathrow takes fresh swipe at the tourist tax as it accuses Government of hurting UK
Taxpayer stake in NatWest falls below 27% as Treasury gears up for a public share sale that could launch within weeks
US owner of Boots steps up efforts to find a buyer for the British pharmacy chain with a rumoured £7bn price tag
Gamestop shares double as 'meme stock' social media account resurfaces after three years of silence
Move over Selling Sunset! London's 'Mr Super Prime' will take centre stage in Netflix's new property show
I repeatedly bail out my partner from his financial messes - should I pull the plug on him? VICKY REYNAL replies
Parcel firms fight back: Evri issues urgent warning over huge rise in smishing scams in the past year - here's what to look out for
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Households with emergency savings pots rises substantially in recent years - five financial trends revealed in new research
Aston Martin's £165,000 Vantage wants to steal a march on Ferrari - we test it and ask: is it a match for Maranello's finest?
Councils that ban you from car parks if your vehicle is TOO LONG: Five now have length restrictions...
New drivers face six-month graduate licences as new bill is introduced into Parliament

A round-up of the newspapers: Tuesday

By This Is Money
Updated: 05:02 EDT, 17 February 2009

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A summary of the most important stories from the City pages of national newspapers.

3i Infrastructure pulls out of race for Gatwick amid doubts about funding - The Times

Debenhams and Arcadia thought to be frontrunners for Principles - The Times

Lloyds Banking Group has its credit rating downgraded by Moody's - The Times

Lloyds forks out hundreds of thousands to renew Chelsea Flower Show sponsorship - Daily Telegraph

Social networking site Twitter raises $35m and looks for ways to capitalise on popularity - Daily Telegraph

GM to unveil aggressive restructuring targets - Financial Times

Rio investors turn to BHP for alternative to Chinalco's cash - Financial Times

Trichet warns that short-term measures to solve crisis could sow seeds for future problems - Independent

India set to relax laws on foreign direct investment - Independent

Sellafield plant may be closed - Guardian

Marks & Spencer tells suppliers to slash costs to offset Sterling fall - Guardian

BSkyB prepares to launch digital music service to rival iTunes - Guardian

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