03-Jan-2016 09:45

Rail franchises are monopolies that need scrapping - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/road-and-rail-transport/12077462/Rail-franchises-are-monopolies-that-need-scrapping.html

Oil prices could hit low point in first quarter - BP's Dudley - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-bp-dudley-prices-idUKKBN0UG04H20160102

London's Oyster card system crashes, giving thousands free travel - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/road-and-rail-transport/12077955/Londons-Oyster-card-system-crashes-giving-thousands-free-travel.html

Amazon launches Pay Month-to-month loans supply to clients who spend over £400 - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.westfieldtimes.com/uk/amazon-launches-pay-month-to-month-loans-supply-to-clients-who-spend-over-400/97894/

Sevenoaks Road shut down for four hours after dozens of pigs escaped - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3382223/Major-road-shut-four-hours-dozens-pigs-escaped-fields-ran-highway.html

Flying Scotsman: Iconic steam locomotive prepares to return to the tracks ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/flying-scotsman-iconic-steam-locomotive-prepares-to-return-to-the-tracks-after-42m-revamp-a6794281.html

China's factory gauge signals yet more contraction - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/world/chinas-factory-gauge-signals-yet-more-contraction-34331188.html

On the House: Fed's rate increase will have little effect on market - Philly.com :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/real_estate/20160103_On_the_House__Fed_s_rate_increase_will_have_little_effect_on_market.html

easyJet CEO on New Year honours list - Luton Today :: http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/news/business/business-news/easyjet-ceo-on-new-year-honours-list-1-7138340

Aldi graduates offered £42K salary, rising to £70K in four years - Yahoo Finance UK :: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/aldi-graduates-offered-42k-salary-112300137.html