30-Dec-2012 19:20

Ex-FSA chief Hector Sants knighted in New Year honours list - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/dec/29/hector-sants-new-year-honours

FTSE falls amid fears of US fiscal crisis - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/markets-economy/ftse-falls-amid-fears-of-us-fiscal-crisis.19790105

Are bumper sales start of a revival? - This is Leicestershire :: http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/bumper-sales-start-revival/story-17700052-detail/story.html

Main line open but floods hit other rail services in Devon and Cornwall - This is Cornwall :: http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/Main-line-open-floods-hit-rail-services-Devon/story-17701088-detail/story.html

Track trouble spells delays for trains - This is Nottingham :: http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/Track-trouble-spells-delays-trains/story-17710635-detail/story.html

Cheap mortgages help first-time buyer levels reach 5-year high - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/mortgages/2012/12/30/cheap-mortgages-help-first-time-buyer-levels-reach-5-year-hi

Plastic Christmas: Brits face festive debts after paying on credit - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/plastic-christmas-brits-face-festive-1510365

Households spend £80 less on presents this Christmas - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9771691/Households-spend-80-less-on-presents-this-Christmas.html

Libor scandal hits traders as RBS 'cuts bonuses' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9771595/Libor-scandal-hits-traders-as-RBS-cuts-bonuses.html

Obama Puts Pressure on GOP in Cliff Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324274404578211301972043898.html