02-Jan-2015 15:35

House price concerns grow as mortgage approvals hit a 17-month low - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/borrowing/mortgages/11321674/House-price-concerns-grow-as-mortgage-approvals-hit-a-17-month-low.html

Afren's former bosses cough up $20m to avoid litigation - International Business Times UK :: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/afrens-former-bosses-cough-20m-avoid-litigation-1481590

Transport Secretary defends the cost of commuting - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/road-and-rail-transport/11321702/Transport-Secretary-defends-the-cost-of-commuting.html

RBS shares drop as FTSE falls back - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-30655208

UK recovery more lopsided as manufacturing slips, consumer loans soar - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/01/02/uk-pmi-industrialoutput-britain-idUKKBN0KB0E120150102

Treasure hunters find Anglo-Saxon silver coins worth £1m in Buckinghamshire - International Business Times UK :: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/treasure-hunters-find-anglo-saxon-silver-coins-worth-1m-buckinghamshire-1481600

Payday lender crackdown kicks off to protect customers from unscrupulous ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/cardsloans/article-2894201/Payday-lender-crackdown-kicks-protect-customers-unscrupulous-practices-spiralling-fees.html

City Link collapse reveals sector's systemic problems - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/392e7cd2-90e6-11e4-914a-00144feabdc0.html

Sales at John Lewis fall 1.4% - shropshirestar.com :: http://www.shropshirestar.com/shropshire-business/money/uk-money/2015/01/02/sales-at-john-lewis-fall-1-4/

Dollar Soars; Euro Falls on Draghi Comments - Wall Street Journal :: http://www.wsj.com/articles/dollar-rallies-on-expectations-of-fed-rate-rise-1420189450