01-Nov-2012 23:11

CBI revises its forecasts for lacklustre growth higher - ShareCast :: http://www.sharecast.com/cgi-bin/sharecast/story.cgi?story_id%3D20470528

Is a possible cure for the killer disease threatening Britain's ash trees being held ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2226411/Is-possible-cure-killer-disease-threatening-Britains-ash-trees-held-government-red-tape.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Call time on beer duty escalator, government told - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/house_of_commons/newsid_9765000/9765303.stm

RSPCA reports a 65 percent rise in abandoned pets - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20174712

Comet sees website crash and suppliers commandeer stock - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/nov/01/comet-website-crash

L&G head casts doubt on Solvency II plans - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cd8dad50-2408-11e2-94d0-00144feabdc0.html

BT shares jump as cost cutting boosts profits - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/telecoms/9649312/BT-shares-jump-as-cost-cutting-boosts-profits.html

James Murdoch re-elected to BSkyB board - ABC Online :: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-11-02/james-murdoch-reelected-to-bskyb-board/4348768?section%3Dbusiness

Earnings reports boost FTSE 100 - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9aed310c-23fb-11e2-94d0-00144feabdc0.html

Banks in line of fire over PPI figures - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8fb47ca2-2449-11e2-b38c-00144feabdc0.html