01-May-2014 03:36

Serco on brink as Andrew Jenner, finance director, quits - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/supportservices/article4077671.ece

UPDATE 2-UK lawmakers plan to probe Pfizer pursuit of AstraZeneca - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/30/astrazeneca-pfizer-lawmakers-idUSL6N0NM5RP20140430

Co-op Bank mulls suing directors and advisers over Britannia deal - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/coop-bank-mulls-suing-directors-and-advisers-over-britannia-deal-9309138.html

Big payouts to punters betting on soccer drag Ladbrokes revenues down - Irish Examiner :: http://www.irishexaminer.com/business/big-payouts-to-punters-betting-on-soccer-drag-ladbrokes-revenues-down-267102.html

Miliband to pledge rent limits for private tenants if elected - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/ed-miliband-to-pledge-rent-limits-for-private-tenants-if-elected-9308004.html

Morrisons slashes prices in bid to win back customers - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27230767

The nine stages of the Piketty bubble - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2d492786-cf90-11e3-bec6-00144feabdc0.html

EU's top court throws out British challenge to Financial Transaction Tax - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/04/30/eu-top-court-throws-out-british-challenge-to-financial-transaction-tax/

Zero-hour contracts held by 1.4m UK workers - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/economics/article4076901.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2014_04_30

Bank of England's Haldane eyes asset prices, gives few clues on rates - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/30/us-britain-boe-haldane-policy-idUSBREA3T0Y620140430