• For Proxy Advisers, Influence Wanes
• GE Weighs Selling Off Big Parts of Finance Arm
• The Incredible Vanishing Subsidiary
• Europe Tries to Tackle Tax Evasion
• Analysts Chart Stocks' Voyage to the Unknown

• British soldier hacked to death in suspected Islamist attack
• Analysis: Crackdown on radical Islamists tests Tunisia's stability
• Man linked to Boston bombing suspect killed by FBI in Florida
• West may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
• Oklahoma tornado victims astounded at how they survived

• Girl, 5, killed by suicide jumper in Korea
• Survey: Teens Facebook weary
• Woman tries to ride manatee
• Boy Scouts to vote on gay ban
• London witness: 'They were just animals'

• Japan shares fall 6% in broad sell-off
• Soldier killed on London street
• China factory output hits seven-month low
• Bernanke says bond buying could slow
• Rating agencies under fire again

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• The 6am London Cut
• The Closer
• Financial litigators of the world, unite
• FOMC minutes to the April 30 / May 1 meeting
• Guest post: Pledged collateral in an IS/LM framework (Part 2)