TOP STORIES

> NATO proposes new era of cooperation with Russia [nLI215008]
> American, BA seeking expanded JAL ties-sources [nT114674]
> Equity rally pauses, dollar rebounds [nLI165136]
> US futures point to flat to higher open [nN18248689]
> Oil falls below $72 as equities slip, dollar rises[nSYD472806]
> UK posts record August budget deficit [nLI173994]
> Japan new cabinet targets waste, to keep stimulus [nT114337]
> US regulators propose ban on \'flash\' trading [nN1778693]
> Lloyds mulls alternatives to UK asset scheme [nLI109343]
> Airbus confident on European loans for A350 [nLI196994]
> German upper house backs EU treaty, eyes on Irish [nLH685869]
> Iranian president raises stakes against Israel [nLI201890]