05-Dec-2012 21:32

US buyout firm comes shopping for a stake in Sir Philip Green's Topshop empire - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/us-buyout-firm-comes-shopping-for-a-stake-in-sir-philip-greens-topshop-empire-8382386.html

Banks could be compelled to join Libor-setting process - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/dec/05/libor-setting-role-more-banks

18 in hospital after leak of gas used to kill rodents - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/18-in-hospital-after-leak-of-gas-used-to-kill-rodents-8386848.html

Autumn Statement: Winners and losers - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8c12889e-3efe-11e2-9214-00144feabdc0.html

Tesco UK sales drop and US boss departs in Fresh & Easy review - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/dec/05/tesco-sales-drop-fresh-easy

Virgin Rail to operate west coast mainline for another two years - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/05/virgin-rail-west-coast-mainline-two-years

Autumn Statement: More gas plants 'needed' - but doubts over incentives to ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/budget/9725536/Autumn-Statement-More-gas-plants-needed-but-doubts-over-incentives-to-secure-investment.html

TV makers fined €1.5bn for price-fixing - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/electronics-firms-fined-11bn-for-fixing-prices-of-tvs-and-computers-8386437.html

Fiscal watchdog slashes UK forecasts - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/88a163f2-3ee4-11e2-87bc-00144feabdc0.html

Rating threat after Autumn Statement - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7fe0a69c-3ed0-11e2-87bc-00144feabdc0.html