30-Aug-2012 15:32

JJB Sports puts itself up for sale - just-style.com :: http://www.just-style.com/news/jjb-sports-puts-itself-up-for-sale_id115405.aspx

UK wind power predictable enough to keep lights on, says think tank IPPR - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/9508765/UK-wind-power-predictable-enough-to-keep-lights-on-says-think-tank-IPPR.html

WPP to return but cuts its outlook - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/wpp-to-return-but-cuts-its-outlook-8096095.html

Weak UK lending shows challenge for BoE credit scheme - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/us-britain-lending-idUSBRE87T0ML20120830

Merkel opposes hasty anti-China action - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c74f6a1c-f273-11e1-ac41-00144feabdc0.html

Hays halves full-year dividend - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/326d0cec-f282-11e1-86e0-00144feabdc0.html

Barclays names retail boss Jenkins as CEO - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/uk-barclays-idUKBRE87T07R20120830

PRECIOUS-Gold holds steady ahead of Jackson Hole - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/markets-precious-idINL6E8JU7JX20120830

CBI sticking with Osborne despite slashing UK growth forecast - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/economics-blog/2012/aug/30/cbi-george-osborne-growth-forecast

Qatar sticks to plan to vote down $31 bln Xstrata bid - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/30/xstrata-glencore-qatar-idUSL6E8JUAY220120830