26-Dec-2012 08:35

Christmas high-street spending is 'acceptable but not exceptional' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/christmas-highstreet-spending-is-acceptable-but-not-exceptional-8430872.html

Dozens of retailers on the brink as rents fall due - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/dozens-of-retailers-on-the-brink-as-rents-fall-due-8430535.html

Business growth is 'absolute priority' - Matlock Today :: http://www.matlockmercury.co.uk/news/local-news/business-growth-is-absolute-priority-1-5253539

British homes propping up pensions - shropshirestar.com :: http://www.shropshirestar.com/money/uk-money/2012/12/25/british-homes-propping-up-pensions/

Sorry ladies... but men are better with the family finances! Women are less ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2253220/Sorry-ladies--men-better-family-finances-Women-confident-sticking-budget.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Boxing Day Tube services disrupted by drivers' strike - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-20842799

Australia skittle Sri Lanka for 156 - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/12/26/uk-cricket-lanka-idUKBRE8BN04V20121226

Almost 200 BBC executives given pay-offs of more than £100000 EACH in just ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2253260/Almost-200-BBC-executives-given-pay-offs-100-000-EACH-just-years.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Bargain hunters will spend £2.4 billion in Boxing Day sales - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/9765869/Bargain-hunters-will-spend-2.4-billion-in-Boxing-Day-sales.html

Yen falls, Nikkei surges as Japan gets a new government - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/12/26/uk-markets-global-idUKBRE87514J20121226