21-Aug-2012 13:58

Ending the scandal of £1m council houses - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2191173/Ending-scandal-1m-council-houses.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

High bank charges challenged by Which? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19325917

Facebook: Peter Thiel cashes in stake for $396m - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19329413

Glencore chief says he could scrap Xstrata merger - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19329133

Johnston Press reports profits fall - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-19330425

Debt crisis: live - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/debt-crisis-live/9488964/Debt-crisis-live.html

Battle of the Airlines: Virgin opens new London to Manchester flights route ... - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/battle-of-the-airlines-virgin-opens-new-london-to-manchester-flights-route-days-after-losing-rail-franchise-8068951.html

Housebuilder Persimmon 65% profit boost still leaves analysts still unimpressed - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/marketforceslive/2012/aug/21/persimmon-profit-boost-analysts-unimpressed

Shock fall in tax receipts hurts UK debt-reduction plan - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/aug/21/uk-public-finances-deficit-borrowing?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Breakingviews - Soros backing could lift Manchester United - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/21/uk-breakingviews-soros-manu-idUKBRE87K0FR20120821