06-Aug-2014 08:51

Banks' credit ratings downgraded as state bailout guarantees recede - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/banks-credit-ratings-downgraded-as-state-bailout-guarantees-recede-9650572.html

Standard Life confident it can ride out pensions turbulence - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/standard-life-confident-it-can-ride-out-pensions-turbulence.24965111

Banks to be forced to increase competition in SME lending - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/11014563/Banks-to-be-forced-to-increase-competition-in-SME-lending.html

Prices will keep falling amid supermarket war - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/11014825/Prices-will-keep-falling-amid-supermarket-war.html

SoftBank Leader Still Keen On Sprint, T-Mobile Deal - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/softbank-leader-still-keen-on-sprint-t-mobile-deal-1407301854?tesla%3Dy%26mg%3Dreno64-wsj

Standard Chartered may face new penalty over failure to flag risky transactions ... - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/08/06/uk-stanchart-investigation-idUKKBN0G60A320140806

Growth in services adds to calls for early rise in interest rates from the Bank of ... - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business/business-news/growth-services-adds-calls-early-7568427

Bosses Who Fix Energy Prices Face Prison - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1313802

Double Punch for 'Inversion' Deals - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-treasury-exploring-ways-to-deter-tax-inversions-without-congress-1407265800

Murdoch's Time Warner withdrawal stuns observers - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/48003bee-1d21-11e4-b4c7-00144feabdc0.html