30-Dec-2013 02:08

Days of the 'bank job' are numbered, report suggests - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25526671

Euro hits 2½-year dollar high - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1050b176-6f05-11e3-9ac9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fmarkets%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Pay workers more, CBI chief tells thriving firms - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2013/dec/30/pay-workers-more-cbi-firms

Report reveals rise in house prices - Halifax Evening Courier :: http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/national/report-reveals-rise-in-house-prices-1-6341681

FTSE continues festive rally as Vodafone bid speculation continues - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/marketforceslive/2013/dec/27/ftse-festive-rally-vodafone-bskyb

Debt warning over economic recovery - Formby Times :: http://www.formbytimes.co.uk/news/formby-breaking-news/2013/12/28/debt-warning-over-economic-recovery-66401-34180682/

Paved with gold: London home to all ten of costliest streets in England and Wales - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/28/paved-with-gold-london-home-to-all-ten-of-costliest-streets-in-england-and-wales-4243772/

Opportunity glimmers through China's toxic smog - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/29/uk-china-pollution-idUKBRE9BS0C720131229

Interest rate rise could push two million households into 'debt peril' - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article3960221.ece

Can Britain really overhaul the Germans? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/10538710/Can-Britain-really-overhaul-the-Germans.html