2014年8月26日 星期二

2014-08-27 U.K. Business

  Reuters   
Burger King to buy Canada's Tim Hortons for $11.5 billion  Reuters
TORONTO Aug 26 (Reuters) - Burger King Worldwide Inc (BKW.N) announced plans to buy Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc (THI.TO) for C$12.64 billion ($11.53 billion) in a cash-and-stock deal that would create the world's third-largest ...

In Burger King-Tim Hortons Deal, Consumer Reaction Could Be Crucial   New York Times
AP survey: US economists agree with Fed's concerns but fear it will raise rates ...   Businessweek
The 'hypocrisy' of the Burger King   The Independent
Los Angeles Times   
Toronto Star   
Toronto Sun   
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  Yorkshire Post   
Global recovery sees stronger profits at WPP  Yorkshire Post
THE WORLD'S largest advertising company reported stronger than expected profit growth yesterday and its founder said clients were growing more confident about their business prospects. Sir Martin Sorrell said WPP's business was very strong in Russia in ...

James Moore: Scotland could lose out whether it's Yes or No   The Independent
WPP says Ukraine tensions won't hit advertising spend   Irish Independent
WPP results 'ravaged' by strength of the pound   CITY A.M.
Proactive Investors UK   
This is Money   
The Times (subscription)   
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  Orange UK News   
Authorities failing in hunt for 'most wanted' tax dodgers who owe HMRC £844m  The Independent
The UK tax authorities have caught just seven of their 30 most wanted tax dodgers since 2012, it has emerged, as the government adds another five individuals to the list. In 2012, Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publicly identified 20 people ...

Tax Fugitives Brought To Justice By HMRC   Yahoo Finance UK
Tobacco smuggler brought back from Spain to serve prison term   Yorkshire Post
Rochdale man in HMRC most wanted list   Rochdale Online

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  Telegraph.co.uk   
RBS in £15m watchdog fine  Herald Scotland
THE Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is facing a fine of around £15 million from the City watchdog for failures which meant customers were given poor sales advice when taking mortgages. THE Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is facing a fine of around £15 million ...

RBS facing £15m fine for poor advice   Scotsman
UPDATE 2-RBS to be fined by regulator over mortgage advice -sources   Reuters
RBS faces £15m penalty for poor mortgage records and advice   Financial Times
Scottish Daily Record   
The Guardian   
Wall Street Journal   
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  Livemint   
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks highest since 2008, ECB talk pressures euro  Reuters
... * Euro under pressure as market wagers on ECB easing. * Asian share index back to heights last seen in early 2008. * Upbeat US economic data helps S&P end atop 2,000. By Wayne Cole. SYDNEY, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The euro came close to cracking on ...

Euro close to cracking on ECB talk, global shares rise   Reuters India
Euro Falls to Lowest in Almost a Year on ECB Outlook; Kiwi Gains   Bloomberg
Early trade in New York: dollar softens, euro struggles   Business Recorder
Reuters UK   
Irish Times   
Irish Examiner   
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  The Guardian   
Hewlett-Packard to sue UK arm of auditor firm Deloitte  The Guardian
HP has repeatedly threatened court action against Autonomy founder Mike Lynch. Photograph: Matt Lloyd/Rex Features. Hewlett-Packard has revealed it plans to sue the UK arm of Deloitte, auditor of the Cambridge software firm Autonomy that HP bought for ...

HP's $48 million lawyer-pay plan to sue Autonomy shot down   San Diego Source (subscription)

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  Irish Independent   
talkSPORT profits leap ahead  Herald Scotland
THE owner of talkSPORT has reported a 62 per cent jump in half-year profits, helped by strong World Cup advertising sales. THE owner of talkSPORT has reported a 62 per cent jump in half-year profits, helped by strong World Cup advertising sales.
UTV Ireland expects to lose up to €3.7m in its first year   Irish Independent
World cup was huge turn-on for talksport   Express.co.uk
UTV Media gets Q1 revenue fillip   Oman Tribune
Businessweek   
Investors Chronicle   
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  Daily Mail   
New kitemark for financial apps  Daily Mail
A new kitemark to help people identify apps and websites that they can trust with their personal and financial details has been launched. Barclays' pioneering Pingit mobile payment service and Barclays Mobile Banking are the first products to have been ...

British Standards enter the electronic age with new digital Kitemarks   The Independent
UK certification IDs safe financial apps   SBS

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  Voice of America   
Italy struggles with Plan B if Russian gas supplies cut  Reuters UK
... * Russia meets almost half of Italy's gas demand. * Italy boosted dependency on Russia, snubbed Algeria. * Escalating violence in Libya also threatens supplies. * LNG import options few and costly. By Stephen Jewkes and Oleg Vukmanovic. MILAN, Aug ...

Europe Does Not Expect Ukraine to Halt Russian Gas Transit – EU Energy Chief   RIA Novosti

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  Express.co.uk   
Golden goodbye: £45000 in careers advice for City boss  The Independent
Getting a chief executive to leave with as little fuss as possible has long been a dilemma for corporate boardrooms. On top of the traditional lavish payoff, some have tried offering free use of the corporate jet, others continued use of the secretarial staff. But the ...

Telecity's Tobin quits and sends shares tumbling   CITY A.M.
Telecity shares slip as chief executive Mike Tobin makes shock exit   This is Money
Long-serving Telecity chief to step down   Express.co.uk
The Times (subscription)   
Financial Times   
IFA Magazine   
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