30-Jul-2013 20:54

Strong first-half earnings growth at ITV - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d48a00d2-f8ff-11e2-86e1-00144feabdc0.html

Home buyers with small deposits reap benefits of Funding for Lending - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2381378/Home-buyers-small-deposits-reap-benefits-Funding-Lending.html

Boris Johnson confronted by Unite at London Gateway - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-23509384

FTSE CLOSE: Barclays takes a battering over £5.8bn capital boost call, but ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2381202/FTSE-CLOSE-Barclays-takes-battering-5-8bn-capital-boost.html

Police accused of using 'excessive force' during Balcombe fracking protest - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/police-accused-of-using-excessive-force-during-balcombe-fracking-protest-8738629.html

Reason to be cheerful: official 'life satisfaction' survey reveals happiness is up ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/reason-to-be-cheerful-official-life-satisfaction-survey-reveals-happiness-is-up-and-anxiety-down-8738282.html

Dudley Says BP Gulf Spill Settlement Unlikely as Costs Rise - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-30/bp-quarterly-profit-declines-on-lower-oil-prices-higher-taxes.html

Barclays to Raise 5.8 Billion Pounds in Rights Offering - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-30/barclays-plans-to-raise-5-8-billion-pounds-in-rights-offering.html

Banking duo sing from same hymn sheet - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e63224a8-f919-11e2-a6ef-00144feabdc0.html

Fracking should focus on 'desolate' northeast, says Lord Howell - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8faf3c78-f910-11e2-86e1-00144feabdc0.html