16-Jan-2014 17:04

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Retail Season Ends Positively - London South East :: http://www.lse.co.uk/AllNews.asp?code%3Dkqeqtfqb%26headline%3DUK_MIDDAY_BRIEFING_Retail_Season_Ends_Positively

Vince Cable: capping size of Britain's banks will not create more competition - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/10576623/Vince-Cable-capping-size-of-Britains-banks-will-not-create-more-competition.html

Goldman Sachs pays employees average of $383000 after profits rise 5% - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jan/16/goldman-sachs-pay-employees-average-383000-dollars-profits-rise-5-percent

How do party supporters differ in their attitude to bankers' bonuses at RBS? - Mirror.co.uk :: http://ampp3d.mirror.co.uk/2014/01/16/how-do-party-supporters-differ-in-their-attitude-to-bankers-bonuses-at-rbs/

UPDATE 1-Ashley takes new Debenhams bet after making $7.5 mln on stake - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/01/16/sportsdirect-debenhams-idINL5N0KQ1H520140116

House sales in South West at six-year high, as Help to Buy jolts market - Western Morning News :: http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/year-high-South-West-s-housing-market/story-20453423-detail/story.html

Online UK retailer Ocado's sales surge 20% - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c3824ec4-7e89-11e3-8642-00144feabdc0.html

Sparking Digital 'Kiss Of Life' For Retail - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1196253/sparking-digital-kiss-of-life-for-retail

FTSE LIVE: Miners underpin Footsie as Citigroup turns positive on sector for first ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2540400/FTSE-LIVE-Renewed-confidence-US-recovery-boosts-markets.html

Aviation chief refuses to rule out Boris Island airport plan - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/aviation-chief-refuses-to-rule-out-boris-island-airport-plan-9064291.html