03-Nov-2013 10:54

Should you buy into Islamic finance? - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2061a806-4159-11e3-b064-00144feabdc0.html

Direct Line enjoys listed life after RBS with bumper rise in profits - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2484071/Direct-Line-enjoys-listed-life-RBS-bumper-rise-profits.html

UK economy in slow and steady recovery, CBI says - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24773179

China's services industry picks up further in October - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/03/uk-china-economy-pmiservices-idUKBRE9A200V20131103

M&S share price: Forecasts for a 9.5% fall in Q2 profit - iNVEZZ :: http://invezz.com/news/equities/6511-marks-and-spencer-share-price-forecasts-for-a-9-point-5-percent-fall-in-q2-profit

Barclays suspends currency traders - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24773173

Co-op To Axe More Than 1000 Banking Jobs - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1163030/co-op-to-axe-more-than-1000-banking-jobs

Company register in UK to remove 'cloak of secrecy' - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f71fab54-417c-11e3-9073-00144feabdc0.html

BT scores early success in battle with BSkyB - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cb6cea58-4203-11e3-bb85-00144feabdc0.html

Small energy suppliers could be given further 'green tax' exemptions - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/10419051/Small-energy-suppliers-could-be-given-further-green-tax-exemptions.html