29-Jul-2013 15:25

Sports Direct employs nine out of 10 of staff on 'zero-hour contracts' - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/sports-direct-employs-nine-out-of-10-of-staff-on-zerohour-contracts-8736003.html

Lending to small business grows at fastest pace on record - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/10208672/Lending-to-small-business-grows-at-fastest-pace-on-record.html

UK Energy Regulator Urged to Act on Power Supplier Profits - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-28/u-k-energy-regulator-urged-to-act-on-power-supplier-profits.html

UK retail sales rise to six-month high - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jul/29/uk-retail-sales-six-month-high

US drugmaker Perrigo to buy Ireland's Elan for $8.6bn - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/jul/29/us-drugmaker-perrigo-buy-elan

Ryanair Hit by Fuel Costs - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130729-705849.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Deloitte loses appeal over MG Rover ruling - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/10209031/Deloitte-loses-appeal-over-MG-Rover-ruling.html

Barclays to seek cash as £7bn capital hole looms - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/10208023/Barclays-to-seek-cash-as-7bn-capital-hole-looms.html

Apple faces fresh accusations over China worker 'abuse' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/10209026/Apple-faces-fresh-accusations-over-China-worker-abuse.html

UPDATE 3-Publicis, Omnicom to merge to create advertising giant - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/07/28/publicis-omnicom-idINL6N0FY0D020130728