30-Jun-2012 14:31

London close: Global stocks surge after EU agreements - ShareCast :: http://www.sharecast.com/cgi-bin/sharecast/story.cgi?story_id%3D20197518

3i cuts more than 160 jobs and shuts offices - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/privateequity/9364171/3i-cuts-more-than-160-jobs-and-shuts-offices.html

BP considers Gazprom gas pipeline to UK - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/9366170/BP-considers-Gazprom-gas-pipeline-to-UK.html

Hunt for his money saves Sean Quinn from jail... for now - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/business-news/hunt-for-his-money-saves-sean-quinn-from-jail-for-now-16179400.html

U.K.'s Royal Mail Not Yet Prepared for Privatization, FT Says - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-30/u-k-s-royal-mail-not-yet-prepared-for-privatization-ft-says.html

Hester waives bonus but taxpayers to pick up RBS Libor fix bill - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/investments/2012/06/30/hester-waives-bonus-but-taxpayers-to-pick-up-rbs-libor-fix-b

Tesco shareholders agree on pay deal - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/cut-your-bills/2012/06/30/tesco-shareholders-agree-on-pay-deal

EU Summit: How Germany reacted to Merkel's 'defeat' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/9366675/EU-Summit-How-Germany-reacted-to-Merkels-defeat.html

Government to order review of inter-bank lending rate - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/jun/30/ed-miliband-public-inquiry-banks?newsfeed%3Dtrue

King blasts bankers and urges government to split up banks - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/savings/2012/06/30/king-urges-government-to-separate-retail-and-casino-banks