27-Dec-2012 19:09

Graphene research gets £21.5m investment fund - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20846282

Retailers demand halt to 2.6pc business rates rise despite Boxing Day bonanza - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9767642/Retailers-demand-halt-to-2.6pc-business-rates-rise-despite-Boxing-Day-bonanza.html

Tax bill for giant companies falls despite surge in profits - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/9767701/Tax-bill-for-giant-companies-falls-despite-surge-in-profits.html

Luxury holidays to perform well in 2013, says ABTA - Opodo :: http://news.opodo.co.uk/NewsDetails/2012-12-27/Luxury_holidays_to_perform_well_in_2013__says_ABTA

Mortgage approvals rise but consumers remain cautious - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/borrowing/mortgages/9767860/Mortgage-approvals-rise-but-consumers-remain-cautious.html

Southend property values rise fastest in 2012, says Halifax - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/mortgages/2012/12/27/southend-property-values-rise-fastest-in-2012-says-halifax

Boxing Day sales: Online visits '10% lower than forecast" - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9768042/Boxing-Day-sales-Online-visits-10-lower-than-forecast.html

Travel misery as over-running engineering work and signal failures hit first day ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2253817/Travel-misery-running-engineering-work-signal-failures-hit-day-work-Christmas-break.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Fiscal cliff: Obama returns as pressure mounts on Republicans to act - live - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/dec/27/fiscal-cliff-obama-republicans-live

Eurozone crisis live: Vatican backs Monti as Schäuble suggests worst is over ... - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/dec/27/eurozone-crisis-italy-mario-monti-berlusconi