2014年8月23日 星期六

2014-08-24 U.K. Business

  The Guardian   
Emma Lunn: Most energy firms are as bad as one other  The Independent
Labour's pledge to ban rogue energy firms came in the same week in which yet another energy giant was lambasted by Ofgem. The regulator has forced EDF, one of the "big six", to pay out £3m for breaching complaint-handling rules. It found that EDF's ...

Energy giant EDF told to pay ONE DAY's profit as punishment for customer ...   Mirror.co.uk
EDF Energy to pay £3m after new SAP IT system migration led to complaints ...   CFOworld
Energy customers are deserting big suppliers who leave them little choice   The Times (subscription)
Daily Mail   
Energy Voice   
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  Reuters   
BOE's Broadbent Says Path of Rates to Be 'Materially Different'  Businessweek
Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent used the conference, organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, to argue the financial crisis has changed the economic landscape and central banks must now consult labor-market data to ...

BoE can resolve financial stability coordination issues - Broadbent   Reuters UK
BoE deputy governor: Slow UK wage growth could persist   The Malay Mail Online
Bank of England admits mistake over labour market growth   Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
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  Reuters   
Janet Yellen calls for caution on rates; Mario Draghi says ECB ready to act  Financial Express
Yellen and Draghi underscored how both central banks were wrestling with the complexities of labour ... Janet Yellen says US job market still in recovery, calls for 'pragmatic' policyTailored for the richObama to business owners: Tell your lawmakers to renew ...

The Fed and the ECB A less dovish Yellen, a more dovish Draghi   The Economist (blog)
S&P, Dow end lower after Ukraine tension escalates   Business Recorder
Yellen: US jobs market 'yet to fully recover'   The Nation
The Cubic Lane   
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  The Guardian   
As fares go up again, what do Britain's rail users get for their money?  The Guardian
The state-run East Coast train service is a net contributor to Britain's exchequer. Photograph: Alamy. Before commuters have kissed summer goodbye, the chill winds of January's fare rises are blowing down the tracks. The latest inflation figures mean ticket ...

Passengers prop up lines with subsidy   Western Daily Press
Rail fares, the third payroll tax   Financial Times
More misery for rail passengers as fares set to rise again in 2015   Silver Surfer Today
Lynn News   
Basingstoke Gazette   
Daily Mail   
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  The Sunday Times   
Merger's collapse leaves Balfour with a huge rebuilding task  The Sunday Times
EARLY last Wednesday morning Balfour Beatty's executive chairman, Steve Marshall, fired off a text message that was to kill a £3bn merger. The text to Philip Green, chairman of Carillion, was simple but devastating: Balfour was rejecting its third, improved ...

Balfour Beatty: The fine line between boldness and foolishness   Telegraph.co.uk
Costain expects an exciting future   The Times (subscription)
Balfour Beatty share price: Carillion gives up on merger deal   iNVEZZ
Motley Fool UK   
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  The Guardian   
Landlord Fined for Renting Apartment Only Accessible via Crawling  TIME
Finding housing is difficult, wherever you are: It's got to be affordable, located in a moderately convenient area (for your lifestyle), and not completely terrible to inhabit. Of course, those three—extremely broad—categories are flexible depending on one's ...

Landlord fined £1500 over Hendon flat accessed by crawling   BBC News
Couple forced to crawl to enter rented room   Aol Money
Only suitable for tenants 2ft 4ins tall: Landlord fined for renting out flat which you ...   Daily Mail
Mirror.co.uk   
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Evening Standard   
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  Reuters UK   
LSE unveils $1.6bn rights issue for Frank Russell deal  Arab News
LONDON: The London Stock Exchange Group said on Friday it would raise 938 million pounds ($1.6 billion) in its first rights issue to part fund the acquisition of US indexes group Frank Russell. LSE will offer 74,347,813 new shares at a price of 1,295 pence, ...

Stock Exchange deal   Western Daily Press
City underwriters cash in on LSE's £938m rights   The Independent
LSE owner raising £938m to fund Frank Russell deal   Scotsman
The Times (subscription)   
Reuters UK   
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  The Independent   
Energy firms found guilty of bad practice could have licences revoked under ...  The Independent
Energy firms found to be guilty of bad practice could be put out of business if Labour wins the election. Caroline Flint, the shadow energy secretary, says a Labour government would create a new energy regulator and give it the power to revoke licences if ...

Labour announces plans for new energy regulator   Silver Surfer Today
Labour is right to seek tougher energy regulation   The Guardian (blog)
Doncaster MP's energy company pledge   The Star
Proactive Investors UK   
International Business Times UK   
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  Daily Mail   
London's airports are the UK's worst for flight delays with unlucky travellers at ...  Daily Mail
Going on holiday is usually an exciting time, but flight delays can put a major dampener on travel plans. And unlucky travellers flying from Heathrow airport can expect the most disruption this summer. London's airports are the worst in the UK for flight hold-ups ...

Southend and Doncaster-Sheffield rated UK's best airports   The Guardian
Southend voted UK's best airport   Telegraph.co.uk
Luton Airport labelled worst in the UK   Luton Today
Airport World Online   
The Independent   
Luton On Sunday   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
AGA cooking up a storm as it predicts a strong surge in annual profits  Proactive Investors UK
Upmarket cooker maker AGA Rangemaster (LON:AGA) said new product launches were behind a strong first half showing. Operating profits rose 60% to £2.4mln, as it said its full-year performance would be “well ahead of last year”. Chief executive William ...

Slimline Aga for city living: Manufacturer unveils 60cm version of its cast-iron ...   Daily Mail
Aga Rangemaster profits up by 60%   shropshirestar.com
Buoyant UK housing market aids Aga Rangemaster   Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
Scotsman   
Businessweek   
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