02-Dec-2014 12:20

Oil giant BG Group backs down over new chief Helge Lund's pay pack - CITY A.M. :: http://www.cityam.com/1417486417/oil-giant-backs-down-over-new-chief-s-pay-pack

They're Spouting Nonsense About The Starbucks Tax Situation Again - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2014/12/02/theyre-spouting-nonsense-about-the-starbucks-tax-situation-again/

'Vishing scams' costing phone users £24m annually with 60% receiving 'suspect ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2857100/Vishing-scams-costing-phone-users-24million-annually-60-report-receiving-suspect-cold-calls.html

Black Friday gives John Lewis its best sales week in history - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/11267308/Black-Friday-gives-John-Lewis-its-best-sales-week-in-history.html

Royal Mail 'scaremongering' over rural deliveries rubbished by regulators - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2857258/Royal-Mail-scaremongering-deliveries-rural-areas-threat-rubbished-regulators-fresh-blow-beleaguered-postal-service.html

Household spending goes through the roof - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/economics/article4284765.ece

EMERGING MARKETS-Oil bounce revives Gulf stocks but Russia or Nigeria - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/markets-emerging-idUSL6N0TM1KJ20141202

Flood defence projects revealed - Local Government Chronicle :: http://www.lgcplus.com/news/flood-defence-projects-revealed/5077340.article

Aviva agrees terms of $8.8 billion Friends takeover - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/friendslife-ma-aviva-idUSL6N0TM0TM20141202

UK: Tesco Rejigs Management Team With Lewis Running Domestic Business - Namnews :: http://www.kamcity.com/namnews/asp/newsarticle.asp?newsid%3D78026