• Stocks Snap 4-Week Win Streak
• Shake-Up Hits Law Firm
• Visa, MasterCard Hit Back on Fees
• Bausch & Lomb Unit to Pay $33.5 Million to Resolve Charges
• Abercrombie & Fitch Posts Loss

• Sixth night of violence in Sweden, but police say capital calmer
• In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S.
• Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit
• Syria opposition unity talks face specter of collapse
• Durable goods orders point to factory resilience

• How 'normal' day turned to horror
• Who will win Palme d'Or?
• Everest men: On top of the world in 1963
• Fight for justice
• India 'can learn respect'

• P&G buoyed by return of Lafley
• News Corp adopts ‘poison pill’ in split
• French court eases pressure on Lagarde
• Cybernats ‘bullying’ business into silence
• Germany shows way on and off the pitch

FT Alphaville - Market Commentary - FT.com

• FT Alphaville is taking a break
• The future impact of US defense spending
• Markets Live: Friday, 24th May, 2013
• The (early) Lunch Wrap
• For the US, it’s only a ‘lost half-decade’