News Headlines - 18 January 2014

▽BBC News - Winter Olympics: Putin cautions gay visitors to Sochi

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said homosexuals will be welcome in Sochi for the Olympics but warned them against spreading "gay propaganda".

▽Fears of Deutsche Bank profit warning - FT.com

Deutsche Bank is set to issue a profit warning as early as Monday after earnings for the fourth quarter were worse than expected, adding to the woes of Germany’s largest lender.
The bank is expected to issue the warning in the next few days ahead of its fourth-quarter results on January 29. A spokesman for Deutsche Bank declined to comment.

▽Yahoo loses second top chief in a week - FT.com

Yahoo has lost its editor-in-chief, amid reports that he had fallen out with chief executive Marissa Mayer, in the same week as its chief operating officer departed.
Jai Singh, who joined the internet company from the Huffington Post in 2011, has left the company, Yahoo confirmed. Mr Singh previously helped create and run CNET networks, a technology news site.

▽How Japan stood up to old age - FT.com

Twenty-five per cent of Japanese are over 65. But not only do they live longer, they work longer, stay healthier, care for their elderly better – and have found ways to pay for it

▽BBC Sport - Chelsea v Man Utd: What if United had chosen Jose Mourinho?

When Manchester United were plotting the line of succession to Sir Alex Ferguson, it was the Scot himself who had the casting vote.