måndag 29 september 2014

29-Sep-2014 20:17

Dollar slips as Hong Kong protests halt recent rally - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/us-markets-forex-idUKKCN0HO02H20140929

Balfour Beatty shares plunge 15% after forecast profits dive by £75m - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/sep/29/balfour-beatty-shares-plunge-25-percent

Aldi and Lidl Well Ahead in the Race to the Bottom - International Business Times UK :: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/aldi-lidl-well-ahead-race-bottom-1467740

In Softbank, DreamWorks Animation May Have a Suitor - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/business/media/japanese-company-is-said-to-bid-for-dreamworks-animation.html

Lloyds sacks 8 staff and claws back bonuses in rate inquiry - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/lloyds-sacks-8-staff-and-claws-back-bonuses-in-rate-inquiry-1.1945651

Quindell seeks to silence market rumours - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/60c09ca0-47f1-11e4-ac9f-00144feab7de.html

Tesco taps banks for 2.5 billion pounds - Sky News - euronews :: http://www.euronews.com/business-newswires/2714600-tesco-taps-banks-for-2-point-5-billion-pounds-sky-news/

BAE Systems warns of fourth-quarter US trading disruption - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/761ae846-47d1-11e4-be7b-00144feab7de.html

Brussels to unveil details of Apple tax investigation - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/brussels-to-unveil-details-of-apple-tax-investigation-9762189.html

Morrisons' former tax chief charged with insider dealing - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/sep/29/morrisons-treasurer-charged-insider-dealing-fca

29-Sep-2014 19:16

UPDATE 3-London Mining's cash crunch warning sends shares to record low - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/london-mining-financing-idUSL3N0RU2P420140929

Apple's faces spotlight on Irish tax deal - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/electronics/11128436/Apples-faces-spotlight-on-Irish-tax-deal.html

UK orders 'sharing economy' review - but workers need not apply - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/29/uk-government-orders-sharing-economy-review-but-workers-need-not-apply

Solar May Become Largest Global Power Source by 2050 - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-29/solar-may-become-largest-global-power-source-by-2050

Aldi and Lidl Well Ahead in the Race to the Bottom - International Business Times UK :: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/aldi-lidl-well-ahead-race-bottom-1467740

Former Morrisons supermarket executive charged with insider dealing over ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2773905/Former-Morrisons-supermarket-executive-charged-insider-dealing-Ocado-share-trades.html

In Softbank, DreamWorks Animation May Have a Suitor - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/business/media/japanese-company-is-said-to-bid-for-dreamworks-animation.html

Lloyds sacks 8 staff and claws back bonuses in rate inquiry - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/lloyds-sacks-8-staff-and-claws-back-bonuses-in-rate-inquiry-1.1945651

Tesco taps banks for 2.5 bln stg - Sky News - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/tesco-financing-idUSL6N0RU4GZ20140929

Balfour Beatty shares plunge 15% after forecast profits dive by £75m - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/sep/29/balfour-beatty-shares-plunge-25-percent

29-Sep-2014 18:15

Ferguson shipyard secures new £12m CalMac ferry contract - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/business/business-news/ferguson-shipyard-secures-new-12m-4344735

Lloyds Banking Group sacks eight and withholds £3m of bonuses over Libor ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2773485/Lloyds-Banking-Group-fires-eight-members-staff-Libor-rate-rigging-scandal-cost-218million-fine.html

Aldi targets 65 new stores in the UK - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/aldi-targets-65-new-stores-in-the-uk.1412000263

Tesco Taps Banks For £2.5bn Crisis Warchest - Yahoo Finance UK :: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/tesco-taps-banks-2-5bn-141506684.html

BIG PICTURE - Better to travel than arrive for today's iron ore juniors - Proactive Investors UK :: http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/72719/big-picture-better-to-travel-than-arrive-for-todays-iron-ore-juniors-72719.html

REFILE-UPDATE 3-UK construction losses force Balfour to warn on profits again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/balfour-beatty-results-idUSL6N0RU0NR20140929

SoftBank Eyes Dreamworks on Path to US Media Market - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/softbank-eyes-dreamworks-on-path-to-u-s-media-market-BW1KxdqySvK6zg8Kaz85CQ.html

Morrisons' former Treasurer charged with insider dealing - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/sep/29/morrisons-treasurer-charged-insider-dealing-fca

Apple's faces spotlight on Irish tax deal - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/electronics/11128436/Apples-faces-spotlight-on-Irish-tax-deal.html

Mortgage approval rate falls - shropshirestar.com :: http://www.shropshirestar.com/money/uk-money/2014/09/29/mortgage-approval-rate-falls/

29-Sep-2014 17:14

UPDATE 3-London Mining's cash crunch warning sends shares to record low - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/london-mining-financing-idUKL3N0RU2P420140929

Dreamworks' Disney Dreams End in Softbank Talks - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/dreamworks-disney-dreams-end-in-softbank-talks-xGqam0EHSCOXOh4g5PeHEw.html

Lloyds Banking Group sacks eight and withholds £3m of bonuses over Libor ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2773485/Lloyds-Banking-Group-fires-eight-members-staff-Libor-rate-rigging-scandal-cost-218million-fine.html

CISI chairman is elected new Lord Mayor of London - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5cfb8220-47dc-11e4-ac9f-00144feab7de.html

Morrisons treasurer charged with insider trading - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/11128375/Morrisons-treasurer-charged-with-insider-trading.html

UPDATE 2-Santander UK picks Bostock as CEO to lead London float - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/santander-moves-ceo-idINL6N0RU2DC20140929

Aldi targets 65 new stores in the UK - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/aldi-targets-65-new-stores-in-the-uk.1412000263

Mortgage approval rate falls - expressandstar.com :: http://www.expressandstar.com/business/uk-money/2014/09/29/mortgage-approval-rate-falls/

UPDATE 2-EU watchdog to give detail on Apple and Fiat tax investigations - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/apple-ireland-tax-idUSL6N0RU1KV20140929

29-Sep-2014 16:13

UK housing market cools further as mortgage approvals slip - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/uk-britain-lending-idUKKCN0HO0N720140929

John Lewis crowns iBeacon startup Localz the winner of JLAB - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/11127958/John-Lewis-crowns-iBeacon-startup-Localz-the-winner-of-JLAB.html

Ferguson shipyard secures new £12m CalMac ferry contract - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/business/business-news/ferguson-shipyard-secures-new-12m-4344735

Aberdeen share price: Company's assets under management rise 3% - iNVEZZ :: http://invezz.com/news/equities/13483-aberdeen-share-price-company-assets-under-management-rise-3

UPDATE 3-London Mining's cash crunch warning sends shares to record low - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/london-mining-financing-idUKL3N0RU2P420140929

Apple Tax Probe Details Set to Be Revealed by EU Watchdog - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-29/apple-said-to-face-in-depth-eu-scrutiny-over-irish-tax-deals.html

Lloyds, the bank where 'every little helped' during the Libor fixing scandal... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/lloyds-the-bank-where-every-little-helped-during-the-libor-fixing-scandal-9762476.html

Construction losses force Balfour to warn on profits again - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/uk-balfour-beatty-results-idUKKCN0HO0F520140929

Will DreamWorks animation studio move to Japan? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/digital-media/11128185/Will-DreamWorks-animation-studio-move-to-Japan.html

Tesco's market share still falling as Aldi and Lidl gain - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/retail-and-services/tesco-s-market-share-still-falling-as-aldi-and-lidl-gain-1.1945385

29-Sep-2014 15:12

INEOS to give 6% of shale gas revenues to local UK communities - Shale Energy Insider :: http://www.shaleenergyinsider.com/2014/09/29/ineos-to-give-6-of-shale-gas-revenues-to-local-uk-communities/

Mortgage approvals slide as expensive UK property puts off buyers - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11127717/Mortgage-approvals-slide-as-expensive-UK-property-puts-off-buyers.html

Five numbers that show how Aldi has revolutionised grocery shopping - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/11127811/Five-numbers-that-show-how-Aldi-has-revolutionised-grocery-shopping.html

Pimco: investors stayed because of CEO Bill Gross - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/11127954/Pimco-investors-stayed-because-of-CEO-Bill-Gross.html

John Lewis crowns iBeacon startup Localz the winner of JLAB - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/11127958/John-Lewis-crowns-iBeacon-startup-Localz-the-winner-of-JLAB.html

London Mining shares tank as warns on cash position - Proactive Investors UK :: http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/72712/london-mining-shares-tank-as-warns-on-cash-position-72712.html

Lloyds fires eight over rate manipulation claims - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9ab693a4-47cb-11e4-be7b-00144feab7de.html

In Tax Inquiry Involving Apple and Starbucks, EU Pushes Forward - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/business/in-tax-inquiry-involving-apple-and-starbucks-eu-pushes-forward.html

Aberdeen share price: Company's assets under management rise 3% - iNVEZZ :: http://invezz.com/news/equities/13483-aberdeen-share-price-company-assets-under-management-rise-3

REFILE-UPDATE 2-Construction losses force Balfour to warn on profit again - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/balfour-beatty-results-idUSL6N0RU0NR20140929

29-Sep-2014 14:11

British firm Ineos accused of 'bribes and bulldozers' approach to fracking - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/sep/28/british-firm-ineos-accused-bribes-bulldozers-approach-fracking

Aberdeen Asset Management reports asset boost and slowing outflows - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKKCN0HO0MD20140929

Balfour Beatty shares collapse in fifth profit warning - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/balfour-beatty-shares-collapse-in-fifth-profit-warning-9762245.html

Mortgage approvals slide as expensive UK property puts off buyers - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11127717/Mortgage-approvals-slide-as-expensive-UK-property-puts-off-buyers.html

UBS braced for 'material fines' in FX settlement - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/ubs-braced-for-material-fines-in-fx-settlement-9762285.html

Five numbers that show how Aldi has revolutionised grocery shopping - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/11127811/Five-numbers-that-show-how-Aldi-has-revolutionised-grocery-shopping.html

Lloyds Bank dismisses eight staff after rate rigging probe - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/uk-lloyds-banking-libor-dismissals-idUKKCN0HO0W920140929

Gross Trading Against Gross Seen Starting Monday: Opening Line - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-09-29/gross-trading-against-gross-seen-starting-monday-opening-line

Ireland defends tax dealings with Apple - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/29/ireland-defends-tax-dealings-with-apple

London Mining shares hit as it makes urgent call to refinance - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c302079c-47be-11e4-be7b-00144feab7de.html