04-Jun-2012 08:11

FSA to carry out spot checks on firms - FT - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/06/04/uk-britain-sfa-idUKBRE8520GR20120604

Fears over euro spark hiring spree in the City - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/fears-over-euro-spark-hiring-spree-in-the-city-7814867.html

Mike Ashley's Sports Direct makes play for kit-maker Umbro - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/mike-ashley-s-sports-direct-makes-play-for-kit-maker-umbro-1-2336945

Asian Shares Slump, Japan's Topix at Lowest Since 1983 - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120604-700243.html

Celebrity brands help lift sales at Fragrance Shop - Yorkshire Post :: http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/business-news/celebrity-brands-help-lift-sales-at-fragrance-shop-1-4613555

Bank 'could consider boosintg QE' - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2012/06/03/bank-could-consider-boosintg-qe-91466-31103253/

Wonga windfall for boss as short-term loans firms float on US stock market - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/jun/03/wonga-windfall-boss-errol-damelin?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Spain seeks centralised control of budgets - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2975c03c-ada1-11e1-97f3-00144feabdc0.html

New Southport Portas bid receives John Pugh MP's backing - Formby Times :: http://www.formbytimes.co.uk/news/formby-news/2012/06/05/new-southport-portas-bid-receives-john-pugh-mp-s-backing-66401-31106519/

400 Clinton Cards stores could be snapped up by US firm this week - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2154202/400-Clinton-Cards-stores-snapped-U-S-firm-week.html