02-Aug-2013 17:01

Best fixed mortgage rates drop below 1.5pc as HSBC cuts rates - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/borrowing/mortgages/10211949/Best-fixed-mortgage-rates-drop-below-1.5pc-as-HSBC-cuts-rates.html

Thomas Cook reports 35% of its retail transactions take place online - InternetRetailing.net :: http://internetretailing.net/2013/08/thomas-cook-reports-35-of-retail-transactions-take-place-online/

Virgin Media sales flat as costs drag owner into loss - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/10218725/Virgin-Media-sales-flat-as-costs-drag-owner-into-loss.html

Personal insolvencies down 6.1% over year - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/money/consumeraffairs/article3832532.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2013_08_02

Cost Cuts Lift EU Airlines - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324136204578643202777336968.html

Debt problems: 'I can't buy my son clothes' - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23548198

Business news and markets: live - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/business-news-markets-live/10217900/Business-news-and-markets-live.html

Tears in village as energy firm begins drilling in Balcombe - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/10218477/Tears-in-village-as-energy-firm-begins-drilling-in-Balcombe.html

William Hill shares head Down Under despite Grand National and Royal baby bets - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/leisure/10219224/William-Hill-shares-head-Down-Under-despite-Grand-National-and-Royal-baby-bets.html

US Economy Adds Fewer Jobs Than Expected - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1123729/us-economy-adds-fewer-jobs-than-expected