torsdag 31 januari 2013

01-Feb-2013 08:08

Investment View: Sky is thriving but now is the time to cash in - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/sharewatch/investment-view-sky-is-thriving-but-now-is-the-time-to-cash-in-8476223.html

House prices up 0.5 per cent in January - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/house-prices-up-05-per-cent-in-january-8476225.html

Asia's thirst for the black stuff helps boost Diageo - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/asias-thirst-for-the-black-stuff-helps-boost-diageo-3371934.html

Horse DNA: Burger King Dumps Irish Supplier - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1046008

Axed HMVers hijack official Twitter stream - Register :: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/01/hmv_twitter_hijack/

Barclays investigated over claims it lent Qatar money to invest in itself - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9841197/Barclays-investigated-over-claims-it-lent-Qatar-money-to-invest-in-itself.html

MPs call for urgent action to reduce flooding - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21280726

Accountancy's Big Four are laughing all the way to the tax office - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/feb/01/accountancy-big-four-laugh-tax-office

Questor share tip: Cranswick brings home the bacon - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/questor/9840363/Questor-share-tip-Cranswick-brings-home-the-bacon.html

Train firms furious over £40m wasted on Great Western rail franchise bid costs - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9840788/Train-firms-furious-over-40m-wasted-on-Great-Western-rail-franchise-bid-costs.html

01-Feb-2013 07:07

House prices up 0.5 per cent in January - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/house-prices-up-05-per-cent-in-january-8476225.html

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

Egomaniacal, cruel and rich ... it's Lady Hodge (Lab, Barking) - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2271636/Egomaniacal-cruel-rich---Lady-Hodge-Lab-Barking.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Banks face huge claims in loan mis-selling scandal - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/banks-face-huge-claims-in-loan-mis-selling-scandal.20064413

Stagecoach fury at rail franchise fiasco - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/stagecoach-fury-at-rail-franchise-fiasco.20067826

G'ment Too Slow To Act On Floods, Says Report - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1045991

Asia's thirst for the black stuff helps boost Diageo - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/asias-thirst-for-the-black-stuff-helps-boost-diageo-3371934.html

Horse DNA: Burger King Dumps Irish Supplier - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1046008

Sky Sports to offer Premier League online for £9.99 a day - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/jan/31/sky-sports-premier-league-online

HMV administrators announce 190 job losses - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21276913

01-Feb-2013 06:06

House prices up 0.5 per cent in January - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/house-prices-up-05-per-cent-in-january-8476225.html

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

BSkyB to roll out targeted advert service - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcea34e-6b78-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

Egomaniacal, cruel and rich ... it's Lady Hodge (Lab, Barking) - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2271636/Egomaniacal-cruel-rich---Lady-Hodge-Lab-Barking.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Banks face huge claims in loan mis-selling scandal - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/banks-face-huge-claims-in-loan-mis-selling-scandal.20064413

Stagecoach fury at rail franchise fiasco - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/stagecoach-fury-at-rail-franchise-fiasco.20067826

G'ment Too Slow To Act On Floods, Says Report - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1045991

100 jobs at risk as two B&Q stores to close - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/national-news/100-jobs-at-risk-as-two-bandq-stores-to-close-3372001.html

HMV administrators announce 190 job losses - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21276913

Burger King reveals its burgers were contaminated in horsemeat scandal - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/31/burger-king-horsemeat

01-Feb-2013 05:05

House prices up 0.5 per cent in January - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/house-prices-up-05-per-cent-in-january-8476225.html

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

BSkyB to roll out targeted advert service - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcea34e-6b78-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

Burger King admits selling beef burgers and Whoppers containing horse meat - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271440/Burger-King-admits-selling-beef-burgers-Whoppers-containing-horse-meat.html?ITO%3D1490%26ns_mchannel%3Drss%26ns_campaign%3D1490

UK government drags heels on flood protection - MPs - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/uk-britain-water-bill-idUKBRE91000P20130201

Axed HMV staff hijack their master's voice on Twitter - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/axed-hmv-staff-hijack-their-masters-voice-on-twitter-16268748.html

Egomaniacal, cruel and rich ... it's Lady Hodge (Lab, Barking) - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2271636/Egomaniacal-cruel-rich---Lady-Hodge-Lab-Barking.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Banks face huge claims in loan mis-selling scandal - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/banks-face-huge-claims-in-loan-mis-selling-scandal.20064413

Stagecoach fury at rail franchise fiasco - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/stagecoach-fury-at-rail-franchise-fiasco.20067826

SSE blames lack of rain for 40% drop in hydro output - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/sse-blames-lack-of-rain-for-40-drop-in-hydro-output.20071581

01-Feb-2013 04:04

House prices up 0.5 per cent in January - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/house-prices-up-05-per-cent-in-january-8476225.html

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

BSkyB to roll out targeted advert service - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcea34e-6b78-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

B&Q Ireland receives court protection - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d5be92b8-6bc6-11e2-a17d-00144feab49a.html

We're proud to help firms make billions by avoiding tax, top accountants tell MPs - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271633/Were-proud-help-firms-make-billions-avoiding-tax-accountants-tell-MPs.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Burger King UK finds horse DNA in patties - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/burger-king-horsemeat-idUSL5N0B100520130201

Annuities market in spotlight as FSA looks to give pensioners a better deal - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article3674733.ece

Keith Harris battles to keep Seymour Pierce in the game - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article3674789.ece

UK government drags heels on flood protection - MPs - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/uk-britain-water-bill-idUKBRE91000P20130201

Axed HMV staff hijack their master's voice on Twitter - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/uk/axed-hmv-staff-hijack-their-masters-voice-on-twitter-16268748.html

01-Feb-2013 03:03

House prices up 0.5 per cent in January - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/house-prices-up-05-per-cent-in-january-8476225.html

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

Rail franchise changes under fire - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/374c3f4a-6b99-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

BSkyB to roll out targeted advert service - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcea34e-6b78-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

HMV Twitter rebel defies her master's voice - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/retailing/article3674143.ece

We're proud to help firms make billions by avoiding tax, top accountants tell MPs - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271633/Were-proud-help-firms-make-billions-avoiding-tax-accountants-tell-MPs.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Burger King UK finds horse DNA in patties - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/burger-king-horsemeat-idUSL5N0B100520130201

Annuities market in spotlight as FSA looks to give pensioners a better deal - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article3674733.ece

Keith Harris battles to keep Seymour Pierce in the game - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article3674789.ece

MPs attack flood delay plans delay - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d71c2662-6bca-11e2-a17d-00144feab49a.html

01-Feb-2013 02:02

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

Rail franchise changes under fire - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/374c3f4a-6b99-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

BSkyB to roll out targeted advert service - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcea34e-6b78-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

Barclays in Qatar loan probe - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/47d412ce-6bd1-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

Comment: Banks should not underplay rate swap scandal - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/news/comment-banks-should-not-underplay-rate-swap-scandal-1-2770299

HMV Twitter rebel defies her master's voice - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/retailing/article3674143.ece

We're proud to help firms make billions by avoiding tax, top accountants tell MPs - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271633/Were-proud-help-firms-make-billions-avoiding-tax-accountants-tell-MPs.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Burger King UK finds horse DNA in patties - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/burger-king-horsemeat-idUSL5N0B100520130201

MPs call for urgent action to reduce flooding - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21280726

Seymour Pierce's future up in the air - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/91ecfffa-6bd2-11e2-a17d-00144feab49a.html

01-Feb-2013 01:01

City's Mr Football in urgent talks to raise cash to bolster broking firm - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/citys-mr-football-in-urgent-talks-to-raise-cash-to-bolster-broking-firm-8476217.html

Banks face £1.5bn payout for mis-selling interest rate products - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/banks-face-15bn-payout-for-misselling-interest-rate-products-8476218.html

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

Rail franchise changes under fire - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/374c3f4a-6b99-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

BSkyB to roll out targeted advert service - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcea34e-6b78-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

Burger King admits selling beef burgers and Whoppers containing horse meat - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271440/Burger-King-admits-selling-beef-burgers-Whoppers-containing-horse-meat.html?ITO%3D1490%26ns_mchannel%3Drss%26ns_campaign%3D1490

Controversial plans to force millions of low income families to pay more council ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/controversial-plans-to-force-millions-of-low-income-families-to-pay-more-council-tax-will-be-tested-in-court-8475997.html

HMV staffer claims responsibility for tweeting mass sacking - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9839855/HMV-staffer-claims-responsibility-for-tweeting-mass-sacking.html

Top accountancy firms accused of exploiting tax laws they helped to draft - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/top-accountancy-firms-accused-of-exploiting-tax-laws-they-helped-to-draft-8476028.html

Diageo Profit Soars, Bolstered by US - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578275271679986326.html

01-Feb-2013 00:00

BSkyB to tailor adverts to users depending on postcode - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/media/9840486/BSkyB-to-tailor-adverts-to-users-depending-on-postcode.html

AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Deepen Diabetes Alliance - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578275290772944154.html

Controversial plans to force millions of low income families to pay more council ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/controversial-plans-to-force-millions-of-low-income-families-to-pay-more-council-tax-will-be-tested-in-court-8475997.html

FTSE 100 has best January since 1989 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/9841079/FTSE-100-has-best-January-since-1989.html

HMV staffer claims responsibility for tweeting mass sacking - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9839855/HMV-staffer-claims-responsibility-for-tweeting-mass-sacking.html

Top accountancy firms accused of exploiting tax laws they helped to draft - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/top-accountancy-firms-accused-of-exploiting-tax-laws-they-helped-to-draft-8476028.html

Burger King admit to finding traces of horse meat in their patties - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/news/burger-king-admit-to-finding-traces-of-horse-meat-in-their-patties-8476167.html

Diageo Profit Soars, Bolstered by US - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578275271679986326.html

FirstGroup boosted by rail franchise extensions - Scotsman (blog) :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/transport/firstgroup-boosted-by-rail-franchise-extensions-1-2768480

Banks face £1bn bill over swap sales - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/banking/banks-face-1bn-bill-over-swap-sales-1-2768450

31-Jan-2013 22:59

National Express hits out as Great Western franchise scrapped - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9840788/National-Express-hits-out-as-Great-Western-franchise-scrapped.html

Controversial plans to force millions of low income families to pay more council ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/controversial-plans-to-force-millions-of-low-income-families-to-pay-more-council-tax-will-be-tested-in-court-8475997.html

Top accountancy firms accused of exploiting tax laws they help to draft - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/top-accountancy-firms-accused-of-exploiting-tax-laws-they-help-to-draft-8476028.html

Diageo to hit target early as emerging market sales boom - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/leisure/9840897/Diageo-to-hit-target-early-as-emerging-market-sales-boom.html

Whopper shock: Burger King admits horse DNA found in its meat - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/burger-king-admits-horse-dna-1567971

Sky Sports heading to Now TV for £9.99 a day - TechRadar UK :: http://www.techradar.com/news/television/sky-sports-heading-to-now-tv-for-9-99-a-day-1128715

SSE: energy reform doubts are holding back investors - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/9841066/SSE-energy-reform-doubts-are-holding-back-investors.html

Antofagasta premium rating at risk - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f8536622-6b81-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

'Mass execution': fired HMV employee lets loose on company's Twitter feed - Sydney Morning Herald :: http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/mass-execution-fired-hmv-employee-lets-loose-on-companys-twitter-feed-20130201-2dod9.html

Banks set aside £700m for swaps scandal - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1ced9d24-6b7b-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

31-Jan-2013 21:58

English forests 'safe' from being sold off - but what about funding? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/9839695/English-forests-safe-from-being-sold-off-but-what-about-funding.html

BSkyB to tailor adverts to users depending on postcode - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/media/9840486/BSkyB-to-tailor-adverts-to-users-depending-on-postcode.html

Downbeat earnings from Shell floor FTSE - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130131

HMV staff tweet their own mass sacking - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9839855/HMV-staff-tweet-their-own-mass-sacking.html

National Express hits out as Great Western franchise scrapped - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9840788/National-Express-hits-out-as-Great-Western-franchise-scrapped.html

Controversial plans to force millions of low income families to pay more council ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/controversial-plans-to-force-millions-of-low-income-families-to-pay-more-council-tax-will-be-tested-in-court-8475997.html

Diageo to hit target early as emerging market sales boom - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/leisure/9840897/Diageo-to-hit-target-early-as-emerging-market-sales-boom.html

Ernst & Young blames outdated global rules for UK tax avoidance scandals - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/31/ernst-young-tax-avoidance-schemes

FSA targets banks on interest rate swaps - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1ced9d24-6b7b-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

Whopper shock: Burger King admits horse DNA found in its meat - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/burger-king-admits-horse-dna-1567971

31-Jan-2013 20:57

English forests 'safe' from being sold off - but what about funding? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/9839695/English-forests-safe-from-being-sold-off-but-what-about-funding.html

BSkyB to tailor adverts to users depending on postcode - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/media/9840486/BSkyB-to-tailor-adverts-to-users-depending-on-postcode.html

Diageo shareholders have good reason to celebrate - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2013/jan/31/diageo-dividends-shareholders

Dragons' Den's Peter Jones buys Jessops to run as online outfit - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/dragons-dens-peter-jones-buys-jessops-to-run-as-online-outfit-8475952.html

National Express hits out as Great Western franchise scrapped - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9840788/National-Express-hits-out-as-Great-Western-franchise-scrapped.html

UK Stocks Drop Most in 10 Weeks as Shell Slides - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-31/u-k-stocks-decline-as-astrazeneca-lowers-profit-forecast.html

Controversial plans to force millions of low income families to pay more council ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/controversial-plans-to-force-millions-of-low-income-families-to-pay-more-council-tax-will-be-tested-in-court-8475997.html

FSA Plans to Review UK Retirement Annuity Pricing - The Market Oracle :: http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article38776.html

'We're all being fired! Exciting!': HMV staff take to official Twitter account to ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/were-all-being-fired-exciting-hmv-staff-take-to-official-twitter-account-to-liveblog-their-own-mass-execution-8475491.html

Top accountancy firms accused of exploiting tax laws they help to draft - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/top-accountancy-firms-accused-of-exploiting-tax-laws-they-help-to-draft-8476028.html

31-Jan-2013 19:56

Councils up in court over benefit changes - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f73030d8-6b02-11e2-9670-00144feab49a.html

English forests 'safe' from being sold off - but what about funding? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/9839695/English-forests-safe-from-being-sold-off-but-what-about-funding.html

BSkyB to tailor adverts to users depending on postcode - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/media/9840486/BSkyB-to-tailor-adverts-to-users-depending-on-postcode.html

Renters struggle as prices boom - This is Local London :: http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/10199075.Renters_struggle_as_prices_boom/

Downbeat earnings from Shell floor FTSE - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130131

Horsemeat row: Aldi is latest to drop Silvercrest - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-21276584

HMV staff tweet their own mass sacking - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9839855/HMV-staff-tweet-their-own-mass-sacking.html

Big Four accountacy firms should be excluded, says PAC - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/consumertips/tax/9840639/Big-Four-accountacy-firms-should-be-excluded-says-PAC.html

Diageo shareholders have good reason to celebrate - The Guardian (blog) :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2013/jan/31/diageo-dividends-shareholders

UK bank bosses face MPs in standards probe - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-banks-britain-standards-inquiry-idUKBRE90U15K20130131

31-Jan-2013 18:55

Councils up in court over benefit changes - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f73030d8-6b02-11e2-9670-00144feab49a.html

English forests 'safe' from being sold off - but what about funding? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/9839695/English-forests-safe-from-being-sold-off-but-what-about-funding.html

Ailing AstraZeneca Should Go Shopping for Deals - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/source/2013/01/31/ailing-astrazeneca-should-go-shopping-for-deals/?mod%3Dgoogle_news_blog

Banking shares static despite latest mis-selling scandal, with Barclays shares up ... - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/marketforceslive/2013/jan/31/ftse-hsbcholdings

Tax avoidance like David and Goliath, says Hodge - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21283951

Diageo price rises offset Europe weakness - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ddd22ca6-6b7d-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

Justice Dept.'s Fight Against Modelo Deal Brings in a Familiar Face - New York Times (blog) :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/justices-fight-against-modelo-deal-brings-in-a-familiar-face/

BSkyB to tailor adverts to users depending on postcode - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/media/9840486/BSkyB-to-tailor-adverts-to-users-depending-on-postcode.html

Rebellious HMV tweets are in a fine tradition - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/31/hmv-tweets-rebellious

Downbeat earnings from Shell floor FTSE - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130131

31-Jan-2013 17:54

BSkyB buoyant after subscription price rises boost profits - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/bskyb-buoyant-after-subscription-price-rises-boost-profits-8475449.html

Mutuals lending up 30% in 2012 - bdaily :: http://bdaily.info/finance/31-01-2013/mutuals-lending-up-30-in-2012/

Councils up in court over benefit changes - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f73030d8-6b02-11e2-9670-00144feab49a.html

Sales increase for Scotch whisky firm Diageo - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-21282419

MPs grill accountants over tax avoidance - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/35692ffa-6bb0-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

Banks to 'right the wrongs of the past' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/rate-swap-scandal/9840104/Rate-swap-scandal-Banks-to-right-the-wrongs-of-the-past.html

English forests 'safe' from being sold off - but what about funding? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/9839695/English-forests-safe-from-being-sold-off-but-what-about-funding.html

Ailing AstraZeneca Should Go Shopping for Deals - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/source/2013/01/31/ailing-astrazeneca-should-go-shopping-for-deals/?mod%3Dgoogle_news_blog

HMV staff take to official Twitter account to liveblog their own 'mass execution' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/were-all-being-fired-exciting-hmv-staff-take-to-official-twitter-account-to-liveblog-their-own-mass-execution-8475491.html

US upstream arm weighs on Shell results - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/91b14e18-6b7a-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

31-Jan-2013 16:53

House prices up 0.5% in January, says Nationwide, as property market holds ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-2271194/Nationwide-House-prices-0-5-January-2013.html

Diageo's Guinness lager falls flat - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/diageos-guinness-lager-falls-flat-8475422.html

BSkyB buoyant after subscription price rises boost profits - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/bskyb-buoyant-after-subscription-price-rises-boost-profits-8475449.html

Council tax rise for low-income families - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21272688

England's forests will be protected by new public body - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/jan/31/englands-forests-remain-public-ownership

HMV staff tweet their own mass sacking - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9839855/HMV-staff-tweet-their-own-mass-sacking.html

AstraZeneca fails to rule out job cuts as profits plunge - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/pharmaceuticalsandchemicals/9839798/AstraZeneca-fails-to-rule-out-job-cuts-as-profits-plunge.html

Eurozone crisis live: Spanish PM accused of secret payments - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/31/eurozone-crisis-live-markets-falter-us-gdp-shock

Cable: rate swap mis-selling an 'apalling scandal' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/rate-swap-scandal/9839794/Vince-Cable-rate-swap-mis-selling-an-apalling-scandal.html

Big Four accountancy firms deny 'playing an illegitimate game' on tax and tell ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/9839946/Big-Four-accountancy-firms-deny-playing-an-illegitimate-game-on-tax-and-tell-MPs-they-benefit-Britain.html

31-Jan-2013 15:52

New 'poll tax' blow for UK's poorest - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/new-poll-tax-blow-for-uks-poorest-8473963.html

Warning over wind turbine collapse on Devon farm - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-21276007

House prices up 0.5% in January, says Nationwide, as property market holds ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-2271194/Nationwide-House-prices-0-5-January-2013.html

Government's new plan to protect England's forests - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/21273492

FSA targets banks on interest rate swaps - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1ced9d24-6b7b-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

Diageo's Guinness lager falls flat - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/diageos-guinness-lager-falls-flat-8475422.html

BSkyB buoyant after subscription price rises boost profits - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/bskyb-buoyant-after-subscription-price-rises-boost-profits-8475449.html

Paused franchise competitions to resume - Rail.co :: http://www.rail.co/2013/01/31/paused-franchise-competitions-to-resume/

AstraZeneca fails to rule out job cuts as profits plunge - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/pharmaceuticalsandchemicals/9839798/AstraZeneca-fails-to-rule-out-job-cuts-as-profits-plunge.html

'Big Four' Tax Firms Defend Their Role - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1045713/big-four-tax-firms-defend-their-role

31-Jan-2013 14:51

Advertising could generate £100bn GDP - bdaily :: http://bdaily.co.uk/entrepreneurship/31-01-2013/advertising-could-produce-100bn-gdp/

Warning over wind turbine collapse on Devon farm - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-21276007

£800m cost to taxpayer as rail contest is ditched - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/800m-cost-to-taxpayer-as-rail-contest-is-ditched-8475057.html

UK Banks Face Interest-Rate Hedge Payout - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578275183224437330.html

House prices up 0.5% in January, says Nationwide, as property market holds ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-2271194/Nationwide-House-prices-0-5-January-2013.html

European shares hurt by AstraZeneca, Shell - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/markets-europe-stocks-idUSL5N0B06XN20130131

Government's new plan to protect England's forests - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/21273492

Santander's profits slide as €18bn of loans turn sour - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/31/santander-profits-slide-18bn-loans

Stout refusal: Diageo's Guinness lager falls flat - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/stout-refusal-diageos-guinness-lager-falls-flat-8475006.html

BSkyB Opens Up Sports Channels to Pay-As-You-Go Viewers - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/source/2013/01/31/bskyb-opens-up-sports-channels-to-pay-as-you-go-viewers/

31-Jan-2013 13:50

Profits drop at Santander as bad loans rise - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-spain-santander-idUKBRE90U0HF20130131

Government refuses to compensate firms in scrapped Great Western rail ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9838842/Government-refuses-to-compensate-firms-in-scrapped-Great-Western-rail-franchise-bid.html

Advertising could generate £100bn GDP - bdaily :: http://bdaily.co.uk/entrepreneurship/31-01-2013/advertising-could-produce-100bn-gdp/

Nationwide: House prices up 0.5% in January 2013 - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-2271194/Nationwide-House-prices-0-5-January-2013.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Thousands of young Londoners caught in capital's rent trap - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/thousands-of-young-londoners-caught-in-capitals-rent-trap-8474995.html

Captain Morgan Rum boosts sales at Smirnoff and Guinness owner Diageo - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2271215/Captain-Morgan-Rum-boosts-sales-Smirnoff-Guinness-owner-Diageo.html

Horsemeat row: Aldi withdraws Silvercrest contract - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-21276584

FSA launches review of pension annuity market - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2013/jan/31/fsa-review-pensions-annuity-market

Market overview: Investors keeping tabs on interest rates - ShareCast :: http://www.sharecast.com/cgi-bin/sharecast/story.cgi?story_id%3D20659305

BSkyB profits up as more customers choose extra services - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21272872

31-Jan-2013 12:49

Advertising can spark the growth we so badly need - CampaignLive :: http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/1169080/

FTSE dragged down by Shell's profit miss - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130131

House Prices Show Surprise 0.5% Rise In UK - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1045540/house-prices-show-surprise-0-5-percent-rise-in-uk

Banks face new wave of mis-selling payouts - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/another-hefty-compensation-bill-banks-face-new-wave-of-misselling-payouts-8474396.html

Diageo Profit Soars, Bolstered by US - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578275271679986326.html

New 'poll tax' blow for UK's poorest - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/new-poll-tax-blow-for-uks-poorest-8473963.html

Suffolk: New question over Sizewell after Cumbria vote - Coastal Scene :: http://www.coastalscene24.co.uk/news/suffolk_new_question_over_sizewell_after_cumbria_vote_1_1833599

Motorists being ripped off at petrol pumps by UK Treasury - PublicServiceEurope.com :: http://www.publicserviceeurope.com/article/3026/motorists-being-ripped-off-at-petrol-pumps-by-uk-treasury

Sky Sports to offer £9.99 a day pay-as-you-go Premier League games online for ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271189/Sky-Sports-offer-9-99-day-pay-Premier-League-games-online-time.html

Government refuses to compensate firms in scrapped Great Western rail ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9838842/Government-refuses-to-compensate-firms-in-scrapped-Great-Western-rail-franchise-bid.html

31-Jan-2013 11:48

U.K. House Prices Rise on Lending Boost From BOE Credit Program - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-31/u-k-house-prices-rise-on-lending-boost-from-boe-credit-program.html

Three-quarters of local authorities to put up council tax for poorest families - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jan/31/child-poverty-measure-drug-alcohol

High petrol prices caused by duty, tax and crude oil prices - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/cut-your-bills/2013/01/31/oft-to-decide-on-whether-to-investigate-fuel-price-rigging

Advertising can spark the growth we so badly need - CampaignLive :: http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/1169080/

FTSE dragged down by Shell's profit miss - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130131

Big bill for taxpayer as Great Western rail bid is scrapped - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9838842/Big-bill-for-taxpayer-as-Great-Western-rail-bid-is-scrapped.html

Shell profit rise pleases shareholders but disappoints City - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/31/shell-profit-rise-shareholders-disappoints-city

AstraZeneca Dives on Bleak Outlook - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323701904578275290772944154.html

UPDATE 2-BSkyB to offer sports channels online for daily fee - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/bskyb-idUSL5N0B02TW20130131

Banks face new wave of mis-selling payouts - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/another-hefty-compensation-bill-banks-face-new-wave-of-misselling-payouts-8474396.html

31-Jan-2013 10:47

House prices rise more than forecast in January - Nationwide - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-house-prices-idUKBRE90U07X20130131

Three-quarters of local authorities to put up council tax for poorest families - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jan/31/child-poverty-measure-drug-alcohol

Big bill for taxpayer as Great Western rail bid is scrapped - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9838842/Big-bill-for-taxpayer-as-Great-Western-rail-bid-is-scrapped.html

High petrol prices caused by duty, tax and crude oil prices - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/cut-your-bills/2013/01/31/oft-to-decide-on-whether-to-investigate-fuel-price-rigging

Another hefty compensation bill: Banks face new wave of mis-selling payouts - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/another-hefty-compensation-bill-banks-face-new-wave-of-misselling-payouts-8474396.html

BSkyB increases interim dividend by 20% - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6dcea34e-6b78-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

Reserves challenge clouds Shell's growth ambitions - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-shell-results-idUKBRE90U08N20130131

Advertising can spark the growth we so badly need - CampaignLive :: http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/1169080/

FTSE dragged down by Shell's profit miss - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130131

Cumbria rejects nuclear waste storage - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4176af4-6aef-11e2-9871-00144feab49a.html

31-Jan-2013 09:46

Adverts 'worth £100bn to UK' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/adverts-worth-100bn-to-uk-8474160.html

Barclays former pay boss Alison Carnwath said Bob Diamond should have got ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9838000/Barclays-former-pay-boss-Alison-Carnwath-said-Bob-Diamond-should-have-got-zero-bonus.html

House prices rise more than forecast in January - Nationwide - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-house-prices-idUKBRE90U07X20130131

Shell jacks up dividend and chases growth - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-shell-results-idUKBRE90U08N20130131

Sky Sports to offer Premier League online for £9.99 a day - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/jan/31/sky-sports-premier-league-online

We've had to cut our prices due to cost of diesel - Belfast Telegraph :: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/business-news/weve-had-to-cut-our-prices-due-to-cost-of-diesel-16268231.html

HS2: heading in the right direction - Spiked :: http://www.spiked-online.com/site/article/13309/

Costs drag Deutsche Bank to €2.2bn loss - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76897f36-6b73-11e2-8c62-00144feab49a.html

FSA targets banks over interest rate swaps - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1ced9d24-6b7b-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html

Big bill for taxpayer as Great Western rail bid is scrapped - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9838842/Big-bill-for-taxpayer-as-Great-Western-rail-bid-is-scrapped.html

onsdag 30 januari 2013

31-Jan-2013 08:45

Northern cities await announcement on high-speed rail route and stations - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jan/27/northern-cities-high-speed-rail-hs2

Advertising 'worth £100bn to UK economy' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9837975/Advertising-worth-100bn-to-UK-economy.html

Petrol market working well says OFT - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21260160

FSA to launch pension annuity probe - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/pensions/9838554/FSA-to-launch-pension-annuity-probe.html

Fears of fresh rail fiasco as Great Western franchise bid is halted - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9838263/Fears-of-fresh-rail-fiasco-as-Great-Western-franchise-bid-is-halted.html

Household squeeze as millions of families face council tax bill rise - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/consumertips/household-bills/9838540/Household-squeeze-as-millions-of-families-face-council-tax-bill-rise.html

Barclays former pay boss Alison Carnwath said Bob Diamond should have got ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9838000/Barclays-former-pay-boss-Alison-Carnwath-said-Bob-Diamond-should-have-got-zero-bonus.html

Questor share tip: Imperial Tobacco falls present opportunity - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/questor/9837807/Questor-share-tip-Imperial-Tobacco-falls-present-opportunity.html

House prices rise more than forecast in January - Nationwide - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-house-prices-idUKBRE90U07X20130131

BSkyB Sees Half-Year Profit Up 8% to £647m - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1045487/bskyb-sees-half-year-profit-up-8-percent-to-647m

31-Jan-2013 07:44

'Millions of low-income households' face council tax rise - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21264773

Buzz in housing market sees rise in mortgage demand, more loans - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/buzz-in-housing-market-sees-rise-in-mortgage-demand-more-loans-3370992.html

Three major chains ditch supplier over 'horse meat in burgers' - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/national-news/three-major-chains-ditch-supplier-over-horse-meat-in-burgers-3371022.html

New question over Sizewell after Cumbria vote - Coastal Scene :: http://www.coastalscene24.co.uk/news/new_question_over_sizewell_after_cumbria_vote_1_1833599

Petrol market working well says OFT - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21260160

FSA to launch pension annuity probe - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/pensions/9838554/FSA-to-launch-pension-annuity-probe.html

Barclays pay boss backs Diamond's bonus - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9838653/Barclays-pay-boss-backs-Diamonds-bonus.html

Fears of fresh rail fiasco as Great Western franchise bid is halted - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9838263/Fears-of-fresh-rail-fiasco-as-Great-Western-franchise-bid-is-halted.html

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Officials defend HS2 Toton choice - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-21268628

31-Jan-2013 06:43

Nuclear dump plans vetoed: Scheme in disarray after only county willing to store ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271009/Nuclear-dump-plans-vetoed-Scheme-disarray-county-willing-store-radioactive-waste-pulls-out.html

Former UK tax chief Dave Harnett who 'lied to MPs' to advise HSBC bank about ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270813/Former-UK-tax-chief-Dave-Harnett-lied-MPs-advise-HSBC-bank-honesty.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Supermarket giant axes contracts after horsemeat burger scare - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/food-drink-and-agriculture/supermarket-giant-axes-contracts-after-horsemeat-burger-scare-1-2768338

FSA to review pensions annuity market - Independent - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-fsa-pensions-idUKBRE90U02K20130131

'Whitewash' storm as watchdog rules out petrol price inquiry because there was ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270728/Whitewash-storm-watchdog-rules-petrol-price-inquiry-evidence-drivers-ripped-off.html

F&C hit by £4.89bn net outflows in three months - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/f-c-hit-by-489bn-net-outflows-in-three-months.20056242

'Millions of low-income households' face council tax rise - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21264773

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Barclays' former pay chief argued for Bob Diamond to get no bonus - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/30/alison-carnwath-barclays-pay-bob-diamond-bonus

Officials defend HS2 Toton choice - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-21268628

31-Jan-2013 05:42

Nuclear dump plans vetoed: Scheme in disarray after only county willing to store ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271009/Nuclear-dump-plans-vetoed-Scheme-disarray-county-willing-store-radioactive-waste-pulls-out.html

Former UK tax chief Dave Harnett who 'lied to MPs' to advise HSBC bank about ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270813/Former-UK-tax-chief-Dave-Harnett-lied-MPs-advise-HSBC-bank-honesty.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Supermarket giant axes contracts after horsemeat burger scare - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/food-drink-and-agriculture/supermarket-giant-axes-contracts-after-horsemeat-burger-scare-1-2768338

FSA to review pensions annuity market - Independent - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-fsa-pensions-idUKBRE90U02K20130131

'Whitewash' storm as watchdog rules out petrol price inquiry because there was ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270728/Whitewash-storm-watchdog-rules-petrol-price-inquiry-evidence-drivers-ripped-off.html

US Growth Halted as Federal Spending Fell in 4th Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/business/economy/us-economy-unexpectedly-contracted-in-fourth-quarter.html

'Millions of low-income households' face council tax rise - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21264773

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Barclays' former pay chief argued for Bob Diamond to get no bonus - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/30/alison-carnwath-barclays-pay-bob-diamond-bonus

Officials defend HS2 Toton choice - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-21268628

31-Jan-2013 04:41

Northern cities await announcement on high-speed rail route and stations - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jan/27/northern-cities-high-speed-rail-hs2

Millions of people 'face council tax rise' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21264773

Nuclear dump plans vetoed: Scheme in disarray after only county willing to store ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271009/Nuclear-dump-plans-vetoed-Scheme-disarray-county-willing-store-radioactive-waste-pulls-out.html

Supermarket giant axes contracts after horsemeat burger scare - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/food-drink-and-agriculture/supermarket-giant-axes-contracts-after-horsemeat-burger-scare-1-2768338

FSA to review pensions annuity market - Independent - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-fsa-pensions-idUKBRE90U02K20130131

'Whitewash' storm as watchdog rules out petrol price inquiry because there was ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270728/Whitewash-storm-watchdog-rules-petrol-price-inquiry-evidence-drivers-ripped-off.html

US Growth Halted as Federal Spending Fell in 4th Quarter - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/business/economy/us-economy-unexpectedly-contracted-in-fourth-quarter.html

Staff cutbacks put public at risk of scams - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/staff-cutbacks-put-public-at-risk-of-scams.20056448

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Barclays' former pay chief argued for Bob Diamond to get no bonus - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/30/alison-carnwath-barclays-pay-bob-diamond-bonus

31-Jan-2013 03:40

Northern cities await announcement on high-speed rail route and stations - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jan/27/northern-cities-high-speed-rail-hs2

Millions of people 'face council tax rise' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21264773

Nuclear dump plans vetoed: Scheme in disarray after only county willing to store ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271009/Nuclear-dump-plans-vetoed-Scheme-disarray-county-willing-store-radioactive-waste-pulls-out.html

'Whitewash' storm as watchdog rules out petrol price inquiry because there was ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270728/Petrol-prices-advertised-motorway-hard-shoulder-curb-rip-offs-hikes-blamed-taxes-price-fixing.html

Facebook's mobile ad revenue doubles in fourth quarter - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-facebook-results-idUKBRE90T1DC20130131

Supermarket giant axes contracts after horsemeat burger scare - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/food-drink-and-agriculture/supermarket-giant-axes-contracts-after-horsemeat-burger-scare-1-2768338

Growth Halted in 4th Quarter on US Cuts - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/business/economy/us-economy-unexpectedly-contracted-in-fourth-quarter.html

FSA to review pensions annuity market - Independent - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-fsa-pensions-idUKBRE90U02K20130131

Ex-Barclays pay boss attacks Diamond's reward for failure - CITY A.M. :: http://www.cityam.com/latest-news/ex-barclays-pay-boss-attacks-diamond-s-reward-failure

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

31-Jan-2013 02:39

Banks Face Up To Hefty New Mis-Selling Bill - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1045403/banks-face-up-to-hefty-new-mis-selling-bill

Millions of people 'face council tax rise' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21264773

US Economy Unexpectedly Contracts in Fourth Quarter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324156204578273611039517142.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Nuclear dump plans vetoed: Scheme in disarray after only county willing to store ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271009/Nuclear-dump-plans-vetoed-Scheme-disarray-county-willing-store-radioactive-waste-pulls-out.html

Former UK tax chief Dave Harnett who 'lied to MPs' to advise HSBC bank about ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270813/Former-UK-tax-chief-Dave-Harnett-lied-MPs-advise-HSBC-bank-honesty.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

'Whitewash' storm as watchdog rules out petrol price inquiry because there was ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2270728/Petrol-prices-advertised-motorway-hard-shoulder-curb-rip-offs-hikes-blamed-taxes-price-fixing.html

Facebook's mobile ad revenue doubles in fourth quarter - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/31/uk-facebook-results-idUKBRE90T1DC20130131

Supermarket giant axes contracts after horsemeat burger scare - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/food-drink-and-agriculture/supermarket-giant-axes-contracts-after-horsemeat-burger-scare-1-2768338

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Barclays' former pay chief opposed boss Bob Diamond's 2011 bonus - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2270924/Barclays-pay-chief-opposed-boss-Bob-Diamonds-2011-bonus.html

31-Jan-2013 01:38

Banks Face Up To Hefty New Mis-Selling Bill - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1045403/banks-face-up-to-hefty-new-mis-selling-bill

FSA to investigate pensions annuity market amid fears - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/fsa-to-investigate-pensions-annuity-market-amid-fears-8474156.html

Millions of people 'face council tax rise' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21264773

Silvercrest says sorry after loss of contracts with two supermarket chains - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2013/0131/1224329468253.html

US Economy Unexpectedly Contracts in Fourth Quarter - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324156204578273611039517142.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Failing schools 'hampering economy': Britain will not prosper unless education is ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271011/Failing-schools-hampering-economy-Britain-prosper-unless-education-overhauled-report-warns.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Fury as watchdog says we all get a fair deal on fuel - The Scottish Sun :: http://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/scotsol/homepage/news/newsmoney/4771158/Office-of-Fair-Trading-slammed-for-saying-motorists-get-a-fair-deal-on-fuel.html

Nuclear dump plans vetoed: Scheme in disarray after only county willing to store ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271009/Nuclear-dump-plans-vetoed-Scheme-disarray-county-willing-store-radioactive-waste-pulls-out.html

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Barclays' former pay chief opposed boss Bob Diamond's 2011 bonus - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2270924/Barclays-pay-chief-opposed-boss-Bob-Diamonds-2011-bonus.html

31-Jan-2013 00:37

Northern cities await announcement on high-speed rail route and stations - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jan/27/northern-cities-high-speed-rail-hs2

Cons of NGDP target outweigh pros, says BOE's Weale - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-boe-weale-idUKBRE90T1DG20130130

While Facebook Pivots to Mobile, Investors Remain Jittery - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-01-30/while-facebook-pivots-to-mobile-investors-remain-jittery

Recent share surge boosts Manchester United plc to world's most valuable ... - SMEweb :: http://www.smeweb.com/index.php?option%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D4041:recent-share-surge-boosts-manchester-united-plc-to-worlds-most-valuable-sports-team%26catid%3D53:news%26Itemid%3D89

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Nuclear expansion plan thwarted after Cumbria no vote to underground store - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/jan/30/nuclear-expansion-thwarted-cumbria-no

AA calls for fuel price regulator - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/fuel/9838245/AA-calls-for-fuel-price-regulator.html

Given the chop: Tesco and Co-op drop supplier after horse meat burger scandal - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/horse-meat-burger-scandal-tesco-1565151

US recovery stalls after first quarter of negative growth in three years - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jan/30/us-economy-surprise-shrink

Barclays' former pay chief opposed boss Bob Diamond's 2011 bonus - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2270924/Barclays-pay-chief-opposed-boss-Bob-Diamonds-2011-bonus.html

30-Jan-2013 23:36

Northern cities await announcement on high-speed rail route and stations - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jan/27/northern-cities-high-speed-rail-hs2

FTSE dented by US GDP disappointment - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130130

Imperial Tobacco expects black market to hit profit - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-imperialtobacco-idUKBRE90T0IU20130130

Bob Diamond Piggy bankers: Barclays says it was 'right' to pay £6.3m bonus to ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/money/city-news/barclays-says-it-was-right-to-pay-63m-1564784

BOE's Weale - NGDP target has more disadvantages than advantages - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/30/uk-boe-weale-idUKBRE90T1DG20130130

The fiscal cliff effect? Shock fall in US GDP blamed on spending cuts - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/the-fiscal-cliff-effect-shock-fall-in-us-gdp-blamed-on-spending-cuts-8473976.html

AA calls for fuel price regulator - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/fuel/9838245/AA-calls-for-fuel-price-regulator.html

Plans for nuclear waste dump in the Lake District rejected - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/01/30/plans-for-nuclear-waste-dump-in-the-lake-district-rejected-3375411/

Given the chop: Tesco and Co-op drop supplier after horse meat burger scandal - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/horse-meat-burger-scandal-tesco-1565151

Facebook fourth quarter results: live - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/facebook/9838183/Facebook-fourth-quarter-results-live.html