18-Aug-2015 13:31

Treasury puts its King's Cross stake on sale for £500m - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/treasury-puts-its-kings-cross-stake-on-sale-for-500m-10459718.html

Lindt & Spruengli half-year profit beats analyst expectations - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/08/18/lindt-results-idINFWN10S01R20150818

Morning Coffee: The parsimonious life of the $40m trader. The 33000 missing ... - eFinancialCareers :: http://news.efinancialcareers.com/uk-en/218825/morning-coffee-the-parsimonious-life-of-the-40m-trader-the-33000-missing-cfa-candidates/

Rail fares set to rise by 1pc as inflation creeps up - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11809115/Rail-fares-set-to-rise-by-1pc-as-inflation-creeps-up.html

Nationwide says George Osborne's bank surcharge will cost it £300 million - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/nationwide-says-george-osbornes-bank-surcharge-will-cost-it-300-million-10460293.html

New China stock market plunge prompts global jitters - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/aug/18/china-stock-market-plunge-yuan-devaluation

EconomyUK inflation on the up in July - economists react - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/fastft/377881/uk-july-inflation-economists-react

East inches ahead in property price stakes - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/sport/article4530692.ece

Power station in Scotland set to close due to taxes and charges - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bbd14aaa-458d-11e5-b3b2-1672f710807b.html

Britain's FTSE falters as commodity stocks crumple - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/08/18/markets-stocks-ftse-idUKL5N10T1VK20150818