30-Oct-2013 19:28

Lloyds profits as bad debts fall but mis-selling bill hits £8bn - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/lloyds-profits-as-bad-debts-fall-but-misselling-bill-hits-8bn-8911900.html

Why you shouldn't buy shares in Legoland - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/questor/10414665/Why-you-shouldnt-buy-shares-in-Legoland-owner-Merlin-Entertainment.html

Energy boss says he hasn't done sums on green levies - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/10413791/Energy-boss-says-he-hasnt-done-sums-on-green-levies.html

New power station deal 'threatens higher energy prices for decades to come' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/consumertips/household-bills/10414889/Insane-power-station-deal-will-raise-electricity-prices-for-decades-to-come.html

PwC to bulk up with planned Booz & Co merger - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2e574b0a-4159-11e3-9073-00144feabdc0.html

Pimco Hires Schroders's Maisonneuve to Lead Equities Expansion - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-30/pimco-hires-schroders-s-maisonneuve-to-lead-equities-expansion.html

FCA claims £500m of dealing commission used 'for access' - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/061be648-415c-11e3-b064-00144feabdc0.html

Barclays joins RBS in scandal over currency rigging claim - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/barclays-joins-rbs-in-scandal-over-currency-rigging-claim-1-3165427

Union calls off Royal Mail strike after management improve offer - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5061f77e-4184-11e3-b064-00144feabdc0.html

FTSE hits five-month high with retailer Next best thing - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/10/30/us-markets-britain-stocks-idINBRE99T0KD20131030