01-Jun-2012 21:13

NBNK gets approval to buy Lloyds branches - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9304775/NBNK-gets-approval-to-buy-Lloyds-branches.html

Skip roadblock threat called off - The Press Association :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5ifaSxLzmquicFaJxXcPs10WuwgcA?docId%3DN0038231338554205522A

Stock markets slump as slew of poor data bodes ill for world economy - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/9306477/Stock-markets-slump-as-slew-of-poor-data-bodes-ill-for-world-economy.html

May's US jobs report: economists panel verdict - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jun/01/may-us-jobs-report-economists-panel

Euro Area Is Running Significant Risk of Breakup, Rehn Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-01/euro-area-is-running-significant-risk-of-breakup-rehn-says-2-.html

Children, students and grown-ups too: Kids of all ages get ready for a weekend ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2153362/Children-students-grown-ups-Kids-ages-ready-weekend-Jubilee-partying.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

£240m payouts to bosses threaten whole Xstrata/Glencore deal - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/jun/01/xstrata-glencore-merger-payouts?newsfeed%3Dtrue

GM foods: science and society - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jun/01/editorial-gm-foods-science-society?newsfeed%3Dtrue

LME asks suitors to resubmit takeover bids - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/06/01/uk-lme-takeover-idUKBRE85017U20120601

MoneySavingExpert.com turns £87m in profit – and vows to fight on - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2012/jun/01/moneysavingexpert-87m-profit?newsfeed%3Dtrue