01-Aug-2014 06:51

New mortgage rules cool house prices — for now - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/construction-property/article4163690.ece?CMP%3DOTH-gnws-standard-2014_08_01

Balfour walks away from building merger - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/balfour-walks-away-from-building-merger-9641670.html

It doesn't know what it's doing: Centrica rails at energy watchdog - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/it-doesnt-know-what-its-doing-centrica-rails-at-energy-watchdog-9639179.html

Weir Group profits are buffeted by the pound - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/weir-group-profits-are-buffeted-by-the-pound.24925642?utm_source%3Dwww.heraldscotland.com%26utm_medium%3DRSS%2520Feed%26utm_campaign%3DScottish%2520Business%2520News

Gatwick passengers warned to keep essentials in hand luggage - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/11004500/Gatwick-passengers-warned-to-keep-essentials-in-hand-luggage.html

Emerging markets trip up Diageo - BDlive :: http://www.bdlive.co.za/world/europe/2014/08/01/emerging-markets-trip-up-diageo

China PMIs jump to multi-month highs in July, add to view economy is steadying - Reuters India :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/china-economy-pmi-idINKBN0G131F20140801

UPDATE 6-Argentine markets fall post-default, NY hearing on Friday - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/01/argentina-debt-idINL4N0Q70Y520140801

Woodside shareholders vote on buy-back - Sky News Australia :: http://www.skynews.com.au/business/business/world/2014/08/01/woodside-shareholders-vote-on-buy-back.html