Top stories Financial Times: Japan Post Holdings, the state-owned titan that employs 200,000 staff and controls both the country’s largest bank and insurance company, is seeking to raise Y1.39 trillion ($11.5bn) in a three-way stock market listing more than a decade in the making. The Guardian: Ikea marches on as sales rise to €32 billion; sales increase 5% worldwide as furniture giant boosts sales in fast-growing Russian and Chinese markets. Financial Times: The EU’s top court was accused of “tormenting” business after ruling that workers without fixed offices should be paid for the journey time to and from their first and last customers. Daily Express: John Lewis Partnership suffered a 26%...
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