23-Dec-2014 14:38

Profit warning hits Thorntons stock - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/05bef40a-8a7c-11e4-8e24-00144feabdc0.html

UK home sales fall below 100000 for first time in a year - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/constructionandproperty/11310017/UK-home-sales-fall-below-100000-for-first-time-in-a-year.html

TOP NEWS: Reckitt Benckiser And Spin-Off Indivior Bookend FTSE 100 - London South East :: http://www.lse.co.uk/AllNews.asp?code%3Dolygeo5e%26headline%3DTOP_NEWS_Reckitt_Benckiser_And_SpinOff_Indivior_Bookend_FTSE_100

John Lewis Sales Dip as Black Friday Pulls UK Shopping Forward - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-12-23/john-lewis-sales-dip-as-black-friday-pulls-u-dot-k-dot-shopping-forward

Banks facing more threats from hackers - Express.co.uk :: http://www.express.co.uk/finance/city/548485/Banks-threats-hackers

Rouble hits two-week high as Russia pressures exporters to sell dollars - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/12/23/uk-russia-crisis-rouble-idUKKBN0K10EE20141223

Russia faces oil export catastrophe, snared in Opec price trap - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/11310312/Russia-faces-oil-export-catastrophe-snared-in-Opec-price-trap.html

What's Next for OPEC, Shale as Lower Oil Prices Extend Into 2015 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-23/what-s-next-for-world-oil-as-lower-prices-extend-into-15.html

UBS loses StanChart corporate broking mandate - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e9e62c1a-8a91-11e4-8e24-00144feabdc0.html

UK households drive economy, current account deeper in red - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/12/23/uk-britain-economy-idUKKBN0K10N220141223