01-Feb-2016 19:19

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

Morrisons To Slash Price Of 'Essentials' By 19% - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1633835

Sainsbury's takeover of Home Retail Group set to be announced - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/feb/01/sainsburys-takeover-of-home-retail-group-set-to-be-announced

Twitter shares jump over 10pc on talk of Marc Andreessen and Silver Lake takeover - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/digital-media/12134465/Twitter-shares-jump-over-10pc-on-talk-of-Marc-Andreessen-and-Silver-Lake-takeover.html

HSBC to freeze global hirings throughout 2016 - Re:locate Magazine :: http://www.relocatemagazine.com/news/david-sapsted-feb-2016-01-09-8513-hsbc-to-freeze-global-hirings-throughout-2016-

UK government pumps £20m into firms developing driverless cars - Inquirer :: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2444456/uk-government-pumps-gbp20m-into-firms-developing-driverless-cars

Lenders to help pay for battle against illegal loan sharks - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/money/lenders-to-help-pay-for-battle-against-illegal-loan-sharks-a6847076.html

FTSE CLOSE: Footsie finishes in the red after fresh oil price fall - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-3426106/FTSE-LIVE-Footsie-ticks-higher-Asian-markets-mixed-China-data.html

US manufacturing weakens in line with China factory slowdown - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/US-manufacturing-slowed-in-January-for-a-4th-6798114.php

BT overhauls management structure in wake of EE takeover - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1b1d05fc-c8b6-11e5-84df-70594b99fc47.html