01-Aug-2012 19:11

Exclusive: Barclays To Fund Tech City Project - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/967660/exclusive-barclays-to-fund-tech-city-project

Household incomes hit seven-year low - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/9442418/Household-incomes-hit-seven-year-low.html

House prices fall, but London market remains strong - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/borrowing/mortgages/9443228/House-prices-fall-but-London-market-remains-strong.html

Standard Chartered bucks banking sector blues and heads for tenth record year - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/marketforceslive/2012/aug/01/standard-chartered-record-year

Motorbike clothing retailer Hein Gericke folds - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-19083203

Internet helps Next lift profit outlook - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/412ffa12-dbaa-11e1-aba3-00144feab49a.html

Hans Kristian Rausing kept wife's body because he felt 'unable to let her leave' - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/01/hans-kristian-rausing-wife-body?newsfeed%3Dtrue

FTSE surges on neat Next numbers - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8700CG20120801

Manufacturing in slump in US, UK, eurozone and China - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19083533

Sterling to coast on safe haven status - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/01/uk-markets-forex-sterling-poll-idUKBRE87013420120801