2014年10月15日 星期三

2014-10-16 U.K. Business

  Herald Scotland   
Number of Scots out of work falls by record figure  Herald Scotland
UNEMPLOYMENT in Scotland has dropped by a record figure as the number of people out of work in the UK fell below two million. UNEMPLOYMENT in Scotland has dropped by a record figure as the number of people out of work in the UK fell below two ...

Biggest fall in unemployment EVER takes jobless total below 2m   Daily Mail
UK unemployment falls below 2 million for first time since financial crisis   The Guardian
Jobs: UK recovery may be waning as labour market cools   Irish Independent
Businessweek   
Express.co.uk   
Evening Standard   
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  Businessweek   
BG's New CEO Lund to Become Best-Paid Oil-Company Boss in Europe  Businessweek
Helge Lund will become the best-paid oil-company boss in Europe when he takes the helm at BG Group Plc (BG/), catapulting him past peers at bigger producers including Royal Dutch Shell Plc. (RDSA). Lund, 51, will receive a package including salary, ...

Statoil to Forge Ahead With Cost Cuts as CEO Lund Leaves for BG   Bloomberg
New BG Group boss may earn up to £14m a year   CITY A.M.
James Moore: The Norwegian's not out of the woods with his pay – yet   The Independent
Express.co.uk   
This is Money   
Financial Times   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
Shoppers' anger as Sainsbury's halves value of Nectar Card points  Mirror.co.uk
Shoppers have voiced their anger after supermarket giant Sainsbury's announced it was halving the value of Nectar Card points. The decision - which takes effect from next year - means millions of customers will get one point for every pound they spend ...


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  New York Times   
US Tax Crackdown Is Said to Sink AbbVie Deal  New York Times
Photo. A Shire facility in Massachusetts. AbbVie's deal for the company, which is based in Ireland, appears to be faltering.Credit Brian Snyder/Reuters. The Obama administration may have killed the biggest corporate takeover of the year. AbbVie, the ...

AbbVie cools on $55 billion Shire deal after US tax changes   Reuters UK
The $1.6bn cost of pulling out   The Times (subscription)
Hedgies bruised as £8bn slashed from Shire stock   CITY A.M.
Wall Street Journal   
The Independent   
Scotsman   
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  Reuters UK   
Central bankers may have no quick fix as markets swoon, economy weakens  Reuters UK
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global central bankers, eager to see the economy stand on its own feet, faced the rude reality this week of market turmoil threatening already faltering growth and prolonging world reliance on easy money. Stocks slumped again on ...

Bonds rally, stocks fall as global economy fears mount   Yahoo News UK
World Economy Gives Investors Growth Scare as They Look to U.S.   Bloomberg

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  Reuters UK   
UK firms raise marketing spend in sign of confidence in recovery  Reuters UK
LONDON (Reuters) - British companies raised their advertising budgets for the eighth quarter in a row in June to September, reflecting increased confidence in the country's broad-based recovery from recession. The IPA Bellwether report said on Thursday ...

IPA Bellwether predicts adspend growth of 7% in 2014   MediaTel Newsline
Marketing optimism remains bullish   Warc

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  Express.co.uk   
Balfour's man on a mission  CITY A.M.
BALFOUR Beatty's newly appointed chief executive Leo Quinn yesterday promised to put a stop to “surprises” at the troubled construction firm. “It's a company of £10m turnover, with 40,000 employees worldwide, and its returns are far too low,” he told City ...

QinetiQ boss jumps ship to Balfour Beatty   Proactive Investors UK
Balfour Beatty snaps up Qinetiq's boss Leo Quinn as new chief executive   This is Money
Quinn to join Balfour   Express.co.uk
Businessweek   
Reuters   
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  Express.co.uk   
Banks face crackdown on bonuses  Herald Scotland
NEW types of allowance paid to bankers are nearly all in breach of the European Union's cap on bonuses and must be changed by the end of the year, it has been ruled. NEW types of allowance paid to bankers are nearly all in breach of the European Union's ...

EBA Says Some Banks Breach Bonus Rules   Wall Street Journal
Britain and Brussels fight over City bonuses   The Independent
Brussels throws down gauntlet on bankers' pay   CITY A.M.
Express.co.uk   
This is Money   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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  Herald Scotland   
Weir Group buys Trio in £138m mining deal  Herald Scotland
GLASGOW-based Weir Group has ramped up its exposure to the international mining and aggregates businesses by acquiring an equipment supplier in a $220 million (£138m) deal. GLASGOW-based Weir Group has ramped up its exposure to the ...

Weir mining expansion with Trio acquisition   Scotsman
Weir Group to buy China's Trio in bid to lift mining market share   Financial Times
UPDATE 1-Weir to buy Chinese-American mining services firm in $220 mln deal   Reuters
Daily Mail   
Mining Technology   
World Pumps   
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  euronews   
NAPF urges government to create 'commission for pension savers'  The Actuary
The National Association of Pension Funds has called for the creation of an independent commission to oversee future legislation on saving for retirement. 16 OCT 2014 | THE ACTUARY TEAM. The creation of an Independent Retirement Savings ...

NAPF calls for independent UK pension body   Financial Times
NAPF chairman warns of 'fear and confusion' over pension reforms   Financial News
UK pension system not ready for government's free access pledge   Reuters
Professional Pensions   
Pensions & Investments   
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