2014年10月13日 星期一

2014-10-14 U.K. Business

  Telegraph.co.uk   
FTSE 100 Directors' Pay Profligacy Shows Only Top Feeling UK Economic ...  Yahoo News UK
There's something deeply anti-Karmic that on the day thousands of NHS workers go on strike to demand a mere 1% pay rise, a report shows FTSE 100 directors have seen a 21% increase in their multi-million pound earnings. It gets worse. This handful of ...

Yes, CEOs are ludicrously overpaid. And yes, it's getting worse   Telegraph.co.uk
Should We Cap Pay Now That A CEO Director Earns 120 Times The Pay Of The ...   Forbes
Soaring director pay outstrips employee wage rises   Your Money
Management Today   
Daily Mail   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Warm weather blamed as retail sales fall to worst level in almost six years  Herald Scotland
Shoppers who put off buying coats and boots because of last month's warm weather have helped to push retail sales to their weakest level for almost six years. Shoppers who put off buying coats and boots because of last month's warm weather have helped ...

Warm weather and supermarket price war hit food and clothing sales   Reuters
UK shopping levels fall to lowest since 2008   The Guardian
Warm September weather hits UK retailers   Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
Scotsman   
The Courier   
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  Fox Business   
UPDATE 1-Dollar edges up, risk aversion, dovish rate hike outlook weigh  Reuters
... * Dollar/yen hits 1-mth low before bouncing on bargain-hunting. * Germany's ZEW index in focus amid global growth worries. * Aussie gains as iron ore prices stabilise tentatively (Adds details, quotes). By Shinichi Saoshiro. TOKYO, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The ...

Gold Holds Near Four-Week High as Rates Outlook Weakens Dollar   Businessweek
Gold holds near 4-week high as stocks, dollar tumble   CNBC
Wall St. leads stocks selloff; dollar slides on Fed views   Reuters UK
GlobalPost   
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  The Star Online   
The French can now tweet their money to each other  The Star Online
TWEETY MONEY: A French bank is teaming with Twitter on a money transfer service. —AFP PHOTO / DAMIEN MEYER. The social network and micro blogging platform is partnering with French banking group BPCE on a new feature which will let users tweet ...

Twitter mobile-payment service follows the (young) money   MarketWatch
Tweet to Pay as Bank Starts Twitter Money Transfers   Bloomberg
French bank launches pay by Twitter service   Inquirer
Reuters   
RTE.ie   
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Tesco Director Lays Ground For Chairman Move  Yahoo Finance UK
A director of Tesco (Xetra: 852647 - news) has begun drawing up a list of possible successors to the beleaguered chairman of the UK's biggest retailer as it battles to contain the fallout from a £250m accounting crisis. Sky News has learnt that Patrick Cescau, ...


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UK moves to increase competition in consumer card payments  London South East
LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Britain has launched a public consultation on the list of firms it wants supervised by a new consumer payments regulator, whose core objective is to inject more competition into the sector. The government said in a statement on ...


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  Irish Independent   
Ireland To End Regime Of Cheap Corporation Tax  Sky News
Apple, Google, Microsoft and Facebook are all thought to have benefited from a scheme that has been criticised by Europe. 00:50, UK, Tuesday 14 October 2014. A protester holds up two Irish flags in. Ireland's finances have been boosted by a cheap ...

Payback budget to signal tax cuts   Yahoo News UK
Ireland to Close Loophole Apple and Google Used to Evade EU Taxes   DailyTech
Irish to Exit Austerity as Attention Turns to Company Tax   Businessweek
The Times (subscription)   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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  The Guardian   
UK government to sell Eurostar stake before general election  The Guardian
Eurostar has carried more than 145 million passengers since its services began in 1994. It made a profit of £18.6m in 2013, of which the Treasury received £7.4m. Larry Elliott, economics editor. Monday 13 October 2014 02.39 EDT ...

The Great British sell-off. Who's in?   The Independent
George Osbourne accused of betraying Britain with Eurostar sale   Mirror.co.uk
Tories to flog off stake in Eurostar   Morning Star Online
Reuters   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Transport Briefing   
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  Indian Express   
A look at the winner of 2014 Nobel economics prize  Boston Globe
Jean Tirole. Born: Aug. 9, 1953, in Troyes, France. Continue reading below. Education: Mathematics degree from Paris Dauphine University; engineering degrees from Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees; doctorate from ...

The Nobel prize goes to Jean Tirole   The Economist (blog)
To French, Nobel Prize Wins Show Talk of Decline Is Premature   New York Times
Second win this year for France as scholar takes Nobel prize   Irish Independent
Wall Street Journal   
Businessweek   
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  BBC News   
Climate change: Models 'underplay plant CO2 absorption'  BBC News
Global climate models have underestimated the amount of CO2 being absorbed by plants, according to new research. Scientists say that between 1901 and 2010, living things absorbed 16% more of the gas than previously thought. The authors say it explains ...

Carbon dioxide levels 17pc lower than predicted, plants absorbing more CO2 ...   ABC Online
US study finds CO2 forecasts may be over-estimated   The Australian
IKEA eyes internal carbon price   Business Spectator
Reuters   
Express.co.uk   
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