2014年12月18日 星期四

2014-12-19 U.K. Business


RT
   
Russia and the rouble   
The Economist
VLADIMIR PUTIN has successfully suppressed dissent, squeezed out opposition and clamped down on the media, but he has not been able to control global financial markets. In recent days the rouble has collapsed; it has lost almost 40% of its value over ...

Putin says Russian economy must brace for $US40-a-barrel oil   Sydney Morning Herald
Don't expect Russian bear to retreat into its lair   Irish Times
Russian ruble weakens as traders see no major measures in Putin speech   Reuters UK
BBC News   
New York Times   
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Bloomberg
   
Oil Trades Near 5-Year Low as Russia Echoes OPEC Output Policy   
Bloomberg
Oil traded near a five-year low in New York as Russia reiterated that it will keep crude production steady next year, echoing OPEC's strategy of refraining from curbing supply to tackle a global surplus. Futures fell as much as 3.1 percent after sliding below $54 ...

Gulf Oil Ministers Defend OPEC Output Stance   Wall Street Journal
CONSPIRACY THEORY   NEWS.com.au (blog)

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Citywire.co.uk
   
Friday Papers: Aer Lingus rejects bid from IAG   
Citywire.co.uk
Financial Times: Ireland's Aer Lingus has rejected an audacious takeover bid from its former chief executive Willie Walsh, who now runs British Airways owner IAG, thwarting his desire to expand one of Europe's biggest airline operators. The Daily Telegraph: ...

Clash of the Irish titans as BA owner launches Aer Lingus bid   The Independent
BA owner rebuffed in bid for Aer Lingus   The Times (subscription)
Aer Lingus rejects €1bn 'opportunist' takeover by BA's owner   Irish Independent
Irish Times   
Irish Examiner   
This is Money   
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The Independent
   
Shoppers in £7.9bn spree as Christmas comes early   
The Independent
Britons spent a collective £7.9bn every week last month as price slashing inspired by “Black Friday” helped drive the biggest shopping frenzy for more than a decade, official figures showed yesterday. Retail data showed a 1.6 per cent monthly jump in sales ...

Black Friday lifts UK retail growth to 10-year high   CITY A.M.
Black Friday lifts UK sales to 10-year high   Irish Independent
Retail sales surge on Black Friday deals   Herald Scotland
Scotsman   
This is Money   
Daily Mail   
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Herald Scotland
   
Coalition admits crisis facing North Sea oil and gas industry deeply worrying   
Herald Scotland
THE crisis facing the North Sea oil and gas industry, with predictions of tens of thousands of job losses generated by the slump in the oil price, is "deeply worrying," a senior member of the Cabinet has admitted. THE crisis facing the North Sea oil and gas ...

Scotland's oil industry 'close to collapse'   Express.co.uk
North Sea industry 'on brink of collapse' as oil price plunges   Daily Mail
The Scotsman cartoon: Oil industry 'crisis'   Scotsman
Telegraph.co.uk   
BBC News   
The Independent   
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euronews
   
Consumer confidence edges down from its soaring highs   
CITY A.M.
CONFIDENCE among UK consumers has dipped in December, according to two new sets of survey data. The GFK consumer confidence index published today dropped to minus four in December from minus two in November, according to figures released by ...

UK Consumer Confidence Slides In December - GfK   RTT News
British consumer confidence slides to nine-month low in December   The Star Online

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Reuters UK
   
UK house prices growth to slow in 2015 - RICS   
Reuters UK
LONDON (Reuters) - British house price growth is expected to slow next year as tighter mortgage rules and affordability constraints continue to bite in much of the country, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said on Friday. RICS members ...

London House Prices Will Stagnate in 2015, RICS Forecasts   Businessweek
House prices set to rise next year   Herald Scotland
Flat London house prices forecast   Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra

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Wall Street Journal
   
Switzerland cuts rates to fend off Russian cash   
The Independent
Switzerland slashed interest rates into negative territory yesterday as its central bank sought to ward off a flood of safe-haven cash from the collapsing Russian rouble. The Swiss National Bank will in effect charge banks 0.25 per cent to hold deposits at the ...

Swiss Industry Welcomes Central Bank's Negative-Rate Move   Wall Street Journal
Swiss National Bank to impose negative interest rate on large deposits   Daily Mail
Swiss unveil negative deposit rate of 0.25pc   Irish Independent
Sydney Morning Herald   
DAWN.com   
swissinfo.ch   
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Scotsman
   
THURSDAY MARKET CLOSE: FTSE adds 2% as crude prices stabilise   
Scotsman
The price of a barrel of Brent crude slipped back from 63 dollars to around 60. Picture: Getty. by DOMINIC JEFF. Updated on the 18 December 2014 19:07. Published 18/12/2014 17:50. Print this ...

FTSE Makes Modest Gains   shareprices.com
Old Mutual and IAG outperform as Britain's FTSE jumps nearly 2 pct   Financial Express
London shares sharply higher amid global rally after Fed meet   Yahoo News UK
Daily Mail   
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RBS Loses Fight Over £4bn Investor Court Date   
KL.FM 96.7
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will face angry investors in court by the end of 2016 in a legal case that is likely to see Fred Goodwin, its former boss, testify about the lender's implosion. Sky News has learnt that RBS was told this week that litigation brought by ...


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