27-Feb-2014 18:38

Co-op set to sell 750 pharmacies - Stoke Sentinel :: http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/op-set-sell-750-pharmacies/story-20712297-detail/story.html

UPDATE 3-Currency swings and ad competition hit WPP's shares - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/02/27/wpp-results-idINL6N0LW12I20140227

Carney Ordered Full Examination of Records in BOE FX Probe (1) - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-02-27/carney-ordered-full-examination-of-records-in-boe-currency-probe

Outsourcing giant Capita gets share boost from confident outlook - Register :: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/27/capita_results/

RSA to Raise $1.3 Billion in Share Sale, Cuts Dividend - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-27/rsa-to-raise-1-3-billion-in-share-sale-cuts-dividend.html

UPDATE 1-FTSE edges up after Yellen, US data; RBS slumps - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/27/markets-britain-stocks-close-idUSL6N0LW4R520140227

Barratt and Redrow pay out from soaring profits - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4685d65e-9fb6-11e3-94f3-00144feab7de.html

British American Tobacco threatens legal challenge to plain packaging proposals - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/epic/bats/10665416/British-American-Tobacco-threatens-legal-challenge-to-plain-packaging-proposals.html

Government criticised over RBS bonuses - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/house-of-commons-26367341

S&P warns Scotland would struggle to match UK credit rating - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3866b10a-9fa8-11e3-94f3-00144feab7de.html