05-Jun-2015 17:02

Families feel benefits of recovery but trade deficit remains 'economic time bomb' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11653984/Families-feel-benefits-of-recovery-but-trade-deficit-remains-economic-time-bomb.html

Halfords freewheels to £1bn sales thanks to cycling - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/retailing/article4461637.ece

FCA names Hong Kong regulator as new head of enforcement - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jun/05/fca-financial-conduct-authority-regulator-mark-steward

Lloyds hit by record £117m fine for tricking its customers - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article4461380.ece

Iran and Saudi Arabia on a collision course over oil at Opec - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/11653507/Iran-and-Saudi-Arabia-on-a-collision-course-over-oil-at-Opec.html

report backs UKOG on England oil potential - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4290f57c-0b64-11e5-994d-00144feabdc0.html

UPDATE 3-Vodafone in talks with Liberty Global on "asset" swap, not merger - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2015/06/05/vodafone-liberty-ma-idINL5N0YR0S820150605

Greece postpones IMF payment; snap elections possible - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/greece-postpones-imf-payment-snap-elections-possible-1.2238619

UK may speed up RBS sale to avoid clash with Lloyds exit-sources - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3112397/UK-speed-RBS-sale-avoid-clash-Lloyds-exit-sources.html

US economy adds 280000 jobs as slight rise in jobless rate signals optimism - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jun/05/us-economy-june-jobs-report-unemployment-rate