01-Feb-2016 16:16

Rolls-Royce boss Warren East gets a boost as engineer lands huge £1.9bn order - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/12132478/Rolls-Royce-boss-Warren-East-gets-a-boost-as-engineer-lands-huge-1.9bn-order.html

HSBC to freeze salaries, hiring in 2016 in battle to cut costs - sources - Irish Independent :: http://www.independent.ie/business/hsbc-to-freeze-salaries-hiring-in-2016-in-battle-to-cut-costs-sources-34412959.html

Three and O2 to become one – and it could cost you - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/money/three-o2-become-one--7284823

Aberdeen's Anne Richards to take over at M&G - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/28dd8d62-c8d2-11e5-a8ef-ea66e967dd44.html

BT reports a 24% jump in quarterly profits amid revamp - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35457574

Oil falls on China data, fading prospect of OPEC action - Moneycontrol.com :: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/commodities/oil-fallschina-data-fading-prospectopec-action_5243061.html

Boots to cut up to 350 assistant store management roles across the UK - Nottingham Post :: http://www.nottinghampost.com/Boots-cut-350-assistant-store-management-roles-UK/story-28646539-detail/story.html

Why does Sainsbury's want to buy Argos? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35290161

FTSE LIVE: Footsie reverses on oil price retreat, weak China data - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-3426106/FTSE-LIVE-Footsie-ticks-higher-Asian-markets-mixed-China-data.html

Online Lender Ezubao Took $7.6 Billion in Ponzi Scheme, China Says - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/02/business/dealbook/ezubao-china-fraud.html