24-May-2013 15:27

Gas: UK 'Was Six Hours From Running Out' - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1095134/gas-uk-was-six-hours-from-running-out

3i makes bid for Barclays unit as chief commits to boost growth - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2ab4616c-c450-11e2-bc94-00144feab7de.html

Tesco boss gets no bonus, but departing directors pocket £3m - Management Today :: http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/news/1183840/tesco-boss-gets-no-bonus-departing-directors-pocket-3m/

UK mortgage borrowing remains steady, BBA figures show - ShareCast :: http://www.sharecast.com/cgi-bin/sharecast/story.cgi?story_id%3D20920179

Co-op halts new business lending - Money Marketing :: http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/mortgages/co-op-halts-new-business-lending/1071787.article

FTSE 100 on a downer ahead of bank holiday - Proactive Investors UK :: http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/market_reports/57304/ftse-100-on-a-downer-ahead-of-bank-holiday-0000.html

Fisher: UK economy still going through collective rebalancing - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/investments/2013/05/24/fisher-uk-economy-still-going-through-collective-rebalancing

ECB Says Central Banks Pushed Up Target2 Transactions - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-24/ecb-says-central-banks-pushed-up-target2-transactions.html

Early Look at US Manufacturing Indicates Moderate Expansion - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/economy-stream/SS-2-17745/SS-2-239159/

HSBC faces court threat as deal on money laundering charges stalls - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/may/23/hsbc-court-threat-money-laundering-charges