25-Jul-2014 13:12

Newspaper roundup: Royal Mail, Balfour Beatty - Coutts :: http://www.coutts.com/news-and-insights/newsitem/index.asp?nid%3D21900908

Lloyds confirms 'late-stage' talks on Libor - FT Adviser :: http://www.ftadviser.com/2014/07/25/ifa-industry/companies-and-people/lloyds-confirms-late-stage-talks-on-libor-q1oyBDcMjSqfaCli4v278O/article.html

Commonwealth games sponsor AG Barr fizzes up on positive outlook - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/marketforceslive/2014/jul/25/irn-bru-maker-ag-barr-upbeat-commonwealth-games?cmp%3Dwp-plugin

Green deal cashback scheme is shut after surge of applications - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/25/green-deal-cashback-scheme-is-shut-after-surge-of-applications

BSkyB to pay 5.3 billion pounds to create Sky Europe - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/uk-bskyb-europe-idUKKBN0FU0EC20140725

Banks outpace flat UK FTSE after RBS's bumper results - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/07/25/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKKBN0FU0PZ20140725

Tube to adopt contactless payment cards - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/10990294/Tube-to-adopt-contactless-payment-cards.html

Vodafone's Europe pain as EU rules and tough competition bite - Evening Standard :: http://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/vodafones-europe-pain-as-eu-rules-and-tough-competition-bite-9628377.html

Balfour Beatty and Carillion in £3bn merger talks - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/10989669/Balfour-Beatty-and-Carillion-in-3bn-merger-talks.html

UK economy back at pre-crisis level - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28479902