30-May-2014 04:01

Help to buy figures show most support for mortgages on cheapest homes - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/may/29/help-to-buy-mortgages-outside-london-south-east

Drugs and prostitutes to boost economy by £10bn - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/economics/article4103852.ece

Weston's exit from British Gas may open the door for a female boss - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/westons-exit-from-british-gas-may-open-the-door-for-a-female-boss-9457472.html

UK GfK consumer morale hits nine-year high as growth broadens - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/29/us-britain-consumer-gfk-idUSKBN0E92F820140529

Business lending slumps despite pressure by Bank - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article4103914.ece

Severn Trent hikes dividend as profits soar - CITY A.M. :: http://www.cityam.com/article/1401412004/severn-trent-hikes-dividend-profits-soar

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE): Getting Closer To Its Bid For Alstom - US Trade Media :: http://ustrademedia.com/general-electric-company-nysege-getting-closer-to-its-bid-for-alstom-6685.html

GlaxoSmithKline invites bidders for old drugs - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/pharmaceuticalsandchemicals/10863562/GlaxoSmithKline-invites-bidders-for-old-drugs.html

FCA head warns against using recovery to fight regulation - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/may/29/financial-conduct-authority-fca-recovery-regulation