07-Aug-2014 19:25

Russia tensions with west over Ukraine hit Coca-Cola bottler and Adidas - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/aug/07/russia-import-ban-coca-cola-bottler

StanChart executive - banks treated like 'criminals' for anti-money laundering ... - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/08/07/uk-stanchart-fines-idUKKBN0G70OL20140807

Bank of England retains interest rates at historic low of 0.5% for 65th successive ... - MoneyExpert :: http://www.moneyexpert.com/news/bank-england-retains-interest-rates-historic-low-0-5-for-65th-successive-month/800582952

Bitcoin: How small business can get to grips with the new virtual currency - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/festival-of-business/11019632/Bitcoin-How-small-business-can-get-to-grips-with-the-new-virtual-currency.html

Tidal power generator unveiling hailed as landmark - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-28681006

Jobless Claims in US Have Dropped About as Much as They Can - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-08-07/jobless-claims-in-u-dot-s-dot-have-dropped-about-as-much-as-they-can

European banking tests - The Economist :: http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21611116-will-years-stress-tests-do-trick-exam-nerves

Rio Tinto's Kitimat aluminum smelter upgrade price tag rises to $4.8 billion US - Montreal Gazette :: http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/Tinto%2BKitimat%2Baluminum%2Bsmelter%2Bupgrade%2Bprice%2Brises%2Bbillion/10097756/story.html

Bank of America may record $2 billion charge in third quarter - analyst - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/08/07/uk-bank-of-america-usregulators-research-idUKKBN0G71WX20140807

Russia threatens to go beyond food sanctions - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7d63dcb2-1e18-11e4-ab52-00144feabdc0.html