05-Aug-2013 20:15

First Great Western apologise and offer refund for 'unacceptable service' - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2384702/500-passengers-Cornwall-London-train-stranded-hours-brakes-failed.html

Bank of Scotland fined for 'unforgivable' fax blunder - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/10223435/Bank-of-Scotland-fined-for-unforgivable-fax-blunder.html

IMF urges France to ease adjustment next year to support growth - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/08/05/uk-france-imf-idUKBRE9740NO20130805

Cable warns of exploitation of zero-hours contracts - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23570345

British business booms in July, US services recover - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/08/05/uk-global-economy-idUKBRE9740E920130805

'Close to meat': Foodies underwhelmed by first synthetic beef burger to be eaten ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/close-to-meat-foodies-underwhelmed-by-first-synthetic-beef-burger-to-be-eaten-in-public-8747222.html

Waitrose insists The Good Food Guide will remain impartial despite Heston ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/10223667/Waitrose-insists-The-Good-Food-Guide-will-remain-impartial-despite-Heston-Blumenthal-link.html

BP blames trainee error as it faces $29m penalties in US gas market fixing case - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/10223990/BP-opposed-regulation-of-oil-price-agencies.html

Investors Eye Bank of England's Call on Future Rates - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323968704578649891324686224.html

HSBC revenues sag, says may face $1.6 billion US lawsuit hit - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/08/05/uk-hsbc-results-idUKBRE9730D520130805