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Cyprus' president has asked euro zone leaders for a complete revamp of his country's 10 billion euro ($13.4 billion) bailout, the Financial Times reports.
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*Bank of France, Bank of Spain, Bank of Italy decline to comment. FRANKFURT, Oct 9- Plans to establish a euro zone bank regulator by Jan. 1, 2013, may be delayed by a year, Germany's markets regulator said on Tuesday, a potential setback to efforts to help distressed euro zone countries and their banks.
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FRANKFURT, Oct 9- European prompt power traded down in France on Tuesday as a one-day strike in the country's energy sector looked set to end. French day ahead baseload was down 2.85 euros on the day at 53.25 euros a megawatt hour. Germany's day ahead baseload contract was 5.40 euros up at 51.25 euros.
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NEW DELHI, Oct 9- The U.S economy is now growing close to its potential, U.S Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday. Geithner also said during a visit to New Delhi that economic reforms in Europe "could take years and years to bear fruit".
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SIENA, Italy, Oct 9- Italy's third biggest lender, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, won approval on Tuesday for a capital increase of up to 1 billion euros that will be carried out by 2015.. The plan was approved by investors at an extraordinary shareholder meeting.
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*Bank of France, Bank of Spain, Bank of Italy decline to comment. FRANKFURT, Oct 9- Plans to establish a euro zone bank regulator by Jan. 1, 2013, may be delayed by a year, Germany's markets regulator said on Tuesday, a potential setback to efforts to help distressed euro zone countries and their banks.
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*De Guindos denies Spain's forecasts are too optimistic. LUXEMBOURG, Oct 9- The euro zone believes Spain's budget cuts should take account of its recession, its economy minister said, as regional policymakers debated whether to let the country slacken the pace of its austerity drive.
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BUCHAREST, Oct 9- Romania's unemployment rate edged up to 5.0 percent in September from August's 4.9 percent and was 12 basis points higher than a year before, the national employment agency said on Tuesday.
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LONDON-- British police on Monday arrested the man who told journalists he was responsible for scrawling graffiti on a mural by modern American master Mark Rothko at London's Tate Modern museum.
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GENEVA-- Swiss private bank Julius Baer says it plans to cut about 1,000 jobs from Merrill Lynch's wealth management operations outside the United States following a deal to buy the unit from Bank Of America.
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*Gazprom already ships 1.6 million tonnes of LNG a year to KOGAS. MOSCOW, Oct 9- Gazprom said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement to sell liquefied natural gas to Korea Gas Corporation, as it strengthens its position in Asian markets.
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*The euro zone economy faces a long, uphill road to recovery and the bloc is still suffering from a crisis of confidence, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said. *Euro zone finance ministers believe that Spain's budget cuts should take into account its weak economy, Spain's economy minister said, adding Madrid would work to limit economic recession.
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UniCredit Bank Austria and Banco Popolare struggled to find demand for their respective five- and long three-year deals, despite impressive order books built by rivals Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's largest retail bank, and Dutch F Van Lanschot the same day.
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*Alcoa to start earnings season after the close. The IMF warnings come on the heels of a lowered forecast for growth in the East Asia-Pacific region by the World Bank on concerns China's slowdown could last longer than expected.
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PARIS, Oct 9- French riot police used teargas to disperse protesters outside the Paris auto show on Tuesday, during nationwide demonstrations over mounting job losses in a country where unemployment is at its highest since 1999 and economic growth at a standstill.
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LONDON, Oct 9- Noble Clean Fuels on Tuesday became the latest energy company to expand its presence in Britain's growing liquefied natural gas market as it signed an agreement to import spare LNG at the country's South Hook terminal.
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SIENA, Italy, Oct 9- Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena could scrap an existing 4 percent ceiling for voting rights if this was seen as undermining the outcome of a 1 billion euro capital increase to be launched by 2015, its chairman said on Tuesday.
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LONDON, Oct 9- Wolseley PLC:.
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LONDON, Oct 9- Pakistan has become the first country in South Asia to introduce a vaccine against the deadly pneumococcal disease in children, with GlaxoSmithKline's Synflorix selected for the programme.
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MADRID, Oct 9- For highlights of comments from participants in the Ecofin meeting of European Union finance ministers in Luxembourg on Tuesday, click on.
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*Move cements Ireland's position in food research. "It is absolutely essential to our economy, it accounts for 10 percent of Ireland's exports and 8 percent of GDP," Prime Minister Enda Kenny said, noting the importance of the research and development side of the sector.
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