2014年12月24日 星期三

2014-12-25 U.K. Business


B2B News Network
   
Online Boxing Day sales skyrocketing for ecommerce   
B2B News Network
One of the biggest shopping days of the year, besides Black Friday, is of course Boxing Day. Annually Boxing Day brings in billions of revenue for retailers, but there has been a new pivot in spending with consumers as they continue to turn to online sales.
Boxing Day sales start early: Who is slashing prices and where to find bargains   Express.co.uk
Credit cards at the ready for London's Boxing Day sales   Time Out London
Boxing Day sales 2014: Best UK tech deals   What Hi-Fi?
Gloucestershire Echo   
Brisbane Times   
CITY A.M.   
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This is Money
   
UK economic recovery weaker than previously thought: Growth since pre ...   
This is Money
The UK economy was today shown not to have recovered as well as previously thought from the great recession. The Office for National Statistics said the economy has grown by less than previously thought over the past five quarters. Growth in the first ...

Pound drops as figures reveal 'unsustainable' current account deficit   Telegraph.co.uk
UK productivity shows small rise   BBC News
Blow for Osborne as Britain's growth is shown to be weaker than expected   The Times (subscription)
Crystalumbrella.com   
Financial Times   
The Northern Echo   
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Iranian
   
Keep Calm And Learn To Love $40 Per Barrel Oil.   
Iranian
Oil has been on a down spiral lately, and everybody has an idea as to why the Saudis are not intervening, or who the target of their "price war." The market is waiting for the Saudis to do something to make the price go up. What if I told you that what happens ...

Oil slides, Brent tests $60 as data shows glut building   Reuters UK
Oil slides as U.S. crude stockpiles increase most in two months   San Antonio Express-News
Energy shared could rebound next year, says financial experts   AsiaOne
Online News Heard Now   
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This is Money
   
Festive cheer for Smith & Nephew as shares jump on revived speculation of ...   
This is Money
Investors in replacement hip and knee firm Smith & Nephew got an early Christmas present today as the blue chip firm's shares jumped on revived speculation that US rival Stryker is planning a takeover bid. Smith & Nephew, which employs 11,000 staff in ...

Investors Purchase High Volume of Smith & Nephew plc Put Options (SNN)   sleekmoney
Why Smith & Nephew plc Is Attracting Interest From Stryker Corporation   Yahoo Finance UK
Smith & Nephew outperforms sluggish European markets   Economic Times
The Guardian   
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Metro
   
Thousands might not get their Christmas presents after delivery chaos by Yodel ...   
Metro
As thousands fear that their Christmas presents won't be delivered on time the boss of one of the UK's biggest delivery firms has apologised for his firm's inability to deliver the millions of gifts. Yodel, Britain's second biggest delivery service after Royal Mail, ...

Yodel Delivery Issues Drive Traffic Back To The High Street – 3 Top Tips To ...   Hit Search
Yodel insists it has no delivery backlog   ITV News
Yodel Denies Christmas Delivery Parcel Backlog So Why Is Everyone Still ...   Huffington Post UK
Bitterwallet   
The Independent   
Market Business News   
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Getty Images
   
Rail passengers face unprecedented closures over next five days for Christmas ...   
Telegraph.co.uk
An almost unprecedented number of line closures and service disruptions will confront travellers in the days after Christmas as Network Rail uses the festive season to complete urgent maintenance work. Merseyrail, Island Line Trains, Grand Central, c2c, and ...

Christmas Eve travel: Rail and roads disrupted by closures with underground ...   The Independent
Christmas Eve Get Away Before National Rail Starts Mass Engineering Repairs   Getty Images
Travel chaos on Boxing Day as almost all rail lines remain shut for a second day   Daily Mail
Mirror.co.uk   
Plymouth Herald   
Bristol Post   
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Financial Times
   
Scottish rents hit record high   
Financial Times
Rents in Scotland have reached a record high, giving landlords ever-increasing returns even as tenant finances are stagnating and more people are falling behind with payments, according to a report. Your Move's buy-to-let index showed the average ...

Four in ten landlords plan to raise rents in 2015   Rentman Software
One in four landlords line up rent rises of more than 3pc for 2015   Telegraph.co.uk
Rents in Scotland reach all-time peak, latest index shows   Property Wire
Herald Scotland   
expressandstar.com   
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The Scottish Farmer
   
Milk quotas not dead yet   
The Scottish Farmer
IT MAY be Christmas but there is little joy on the milk price front and the on-going situation suggests that quotas are far from dead. inShare0. This week saw yet another price cut - the Arla on-account price reducing by 2.5 euro cents per kg, with effect from ...

Shoppers urged to buy British to support stricken dairy sector   FarmersWeekly
Tackling Future Projections for the Scottish Dairy Industry   TheCattleSite
West Country milk producers face price cut   ITV News
Express.co.uk   
FoodManufacture.co.uk   
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TODAYonline
   
UPDATE 2-Rouble stable, but S&P downgrade warning weighs   
Reuters
(Updates prices, adds new comments). MOSCOW Dec 24 (Reuters) - Russia's rouble stabilised on Wednesday, as exporters selling foreign currency countered the effect of a ratings agency saying it could downgrade Russia's sovereign debt to 'junk' status as ...

S&P's Russia Junk Warning Shows Ruble Rebound Comes Late   Bloomberg
Rouble stable, but S&P downgrade warning weighs   Economic Times
Russia's credit rating could drop to junk level   Malay Mail Online
Businessweek   
The Times (subscription)   
Sky News Australia   
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The Guardian
   
RBS withholds bonuses due to forex probe   
Money Marketing
RBS is witholding bonuses from 18 members of staff while it investigates their involvement in the foreign exchange rate rigging scandal. The move comes as part of the bank's in-house investigation of forex manipulation which has already cost the banking ...

Royal Bank of Scotland withholds 18 bonuses in possible forex rigging probe   China Post
RBS withholding bonuses for 18 staff during probe   Market Business News
RBS withholds bonuses as forex investigation deepens   Citywire.co.uk
RTE.ie   
This is Money   
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