18-Jan-2014 16:51

London shares rise as retail sales jump, offsetting Shell warning - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iZtP9j2akZWaO6tZxsoufZZ_L7aw?docId%3D0310e78f-6326-4139-8c56-2177c4521a61

Deadline set to swap old £50 banknote - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25758063

French state rail in bid for the East Coast line - Express.co.uk :: http://www.express.co.uk/finance/city/454574/French-state-rail-in-bid-for-the-East-Coast-line

Deutsche Bank Leaves Gold, Silver Price-Setting Panels - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304603704579326202725433242.html

ONS figures show heavy discounting helped sales volumes rise - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/markets-economy/ons-figures-show-heavy-discounting-helped-sales-volumes-rise.23206271

Tracker fund blow: 'My costs will rise from £24 to £500' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/investing/10578925/Hargreaves-tracker-fund-blow-My-costs-will-rise-from-24to-500.html

Labour's spat with Bank of England governor Mark Carney - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25783191

Miliband urges bank branch sell-off - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25764261

Traders suspended amid global forex manipulation inquiry - The Australian :: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/traders-suspended-amid-global-forex-manipulation-inquiry/story-fnb64oi6-1226805092327

HS2 boss Simon Kirby gets £750000 salary even though project may not go ahead - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2541652/HS2-boss-gets-750-000-salary-Huge-salary-construction-chief-project-not-ahead.html