20-Aug-2014 19:32

Hikma gives back to investors - Investors Chronicle :: http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/shares/9dd1c8da-284d-11e4-b085-00144feabdc0

Cable backs apprenticeship campaign on Leeds visit - Yorkshire Evening Post :: http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/business-news/business-headlines/cable-backs-apprenticeship-campaign-on-leeds-visit-1-6796032

HSBC to cut e-Isa rates due to 'increasing market pressure' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/savings/11045342/HSBC-to-cut-e-Isa-rates-due-to-increasing-market-pressure.html

Mortgage lending up by 7% in July - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/aug/20/cml-mortgage-lending-up-7-percent

Self employment climbs to 4.6m Britons - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/40d2e13c-286b-11e4-9ea9-00144feabdc0.html

FTSE slips from 3-week high, "ex-div" firms down - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/20/markets-britain-stocks-idUSL5N0QQ3T020140820

Sir Ian Wood: 15 years of oil left before independent Scotland spending cuts - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/scottish-independence/11046740/Sir-Ian-Wood-15-years-of-oil-left-before-independent-Scotland-spending-cuts.html

Bank of England split on interest rates reopens prospect of a rise in 2014 - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/aug/20/bank-england-mpc-split-7-2-interest-rates

Carillion Won't Pursue Merger After Balfour Beatty Rejects Bid - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203858004580102890377848652.html

CBI: UK Manufacturing Recovery Remains Steady - International Business Times UK :: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/cbi-uk-manufacturing-recovery-remains-steady-1461926