31-Aug-2012 17:58

Bundesbank Declines Comment as Weidmann Report Fuels Tension - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-31/bundesbank-declines-comment-as-weidmann-report-fuels-tension-1-.html

Former Labour MP Brian Wilson appointed business ambassador for Scotland - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/former-labour-mp-brian-wilson-appointed-business-ambassador-for-scotland-1-2499843

Mark Hollinshead to stay on as managing director at Trinity Mirror - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/aug/31/trinity-mirror-michael-hollinshead-simon-fox?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Nationwide reports largest house price increase since 2010 - FT Adviser :: http://www.ftadviser.com/2012/08/31/investments/economic-indicators/nationwide-reports-largest-house-price-increase-since-YmL3CJUa3fgDz0iB1NlsXI/article.html

Eurozone jobless total hits record 18 mn - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gangsFKa5J2l-c4XcbeESs4O7wvw?docId%3DCNG.64e01c8dcae072164955d1dfbd1bd92b.a1

Market overview: Footsie close to opening level after Bernanke speech - ShareCast :: http://www.sharecast.com/cgi-bin/sharecast/story.cgi?story_id%3D20331631

Ulster Bank boss Jim Brown defends compensation deal - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/ulster-bank-boss-jim-brown-defends-compensation-deal-8099492.html

Berezovsky Loses Battle Against Rival Oligarch - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444914904577622664151711768.html

Morgan moves to take Redrow private - The Construction Index :: http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/morgan-moves-to-take-redrow-private

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