21-Nov-2013 12:00

Big, but not clever: MPs attack Royal Mail banks - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/big-but-not-clever-mps-attack-royal-mail-banks-8953021.html

Bank of England in no rush to hike interest rates - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/dovish-bank-of-england-in-no-rush-to-hike-interest-rates-8951402.html

Npower sell its energy subsidiaries to Telecom Plus in £218 million deal - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/npower-sells-gas-and-electricity-subsidiaries-to-utility-warehouse-creating-big-seven-8951203.html

FCA investigates Co-op directors over £1.5bn capital shortfall - Money Marketing :: http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/news-and-analysis/regulation/fca-investigates-co-op-directors-over-15bn-capital-shortfall/2003393.article

Mothercare reports rise in underlying profits - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6eb0584e-5285-11e3-a73e-00144feabdc0.html

UK public finances improve again in October - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/21/uk-britain-borrowing-idUKBRE9AK0FW20131121

Miliband: Labour acted with 'complete integrity' over Co-op - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/ed-miliband/10464660/Ed-Miliband-Labour-acted-with-complete-integrity-over-Co-op.html

UPDATE 2-National Grid keeps dividend policy under new price regime - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/21/national-grid-results-idUKL5N0J616M20131121

Tubes to run all night at weekends, London Underground announces - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/nov/21/tubes-run-all-night-weekends-london-underground

Euro-Area Factory Production Accelerates as China Cools: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-21/euro-area-manufacturing-expands-for-a-fifth-month-led-by-germany.html