2015年1月22日 星期四

2015-01-23 U.K. Business


Newsweek
   
Euro Set for Six-Week Loss Before Greek Vote; Aussie Holds Drop   
Bloomberg
The euro headed for a sixth weekly decline against the dollar before an election in Greece this weekend that may shift power from Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to his anti-austerity opponent. Australia's currency held a four-day drop after the European ...

European Central Bank's Bond-Buying Will Help US Tourists and Investors   New York Times
PRECIOUS-Gold near 5-month top after ECB boost, eyes 3rd weekly gain   Reuters
GLOBAL MARKETS-ECB's stimulus boost lifts Asia, euro wallows near 11-yr low   Reuters UK
The Economist   
Businessweek   
Irish Times   
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Reuters UK
   
Li Ka-shing's Hutchison to buy Telefonica UK unit for $15 billion - source   
Reuters UK
MADRID/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Li Ka-shing's Hutchison Whampoa Ltd is set to buy Telefonica's British mobile unit O2 in a deal valued at more than 10 billion pounds, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, as Asia's richest man makes one of his ...

Li Ka-shing's Hutchison Whampoa Said to Be in Talks for British Mobile Firm O2   New York Times
Trading in Hutchison shares halted - HKEx   Reuters
Three strikes out for rival O2 with £10bn bid   The Times (subscription)
The Guardian   
Bloomberg   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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Business Recorder
   
FTSE hits four month high on ECB QE   
BBC News
(Close): The FTSE 100 hit a four-month high on Thursday after the European Central Bank launched a €60bn bond programme to try to combat deflation and encourage growth. The move boosted appetite for shares across Europe. The benchmark FTSE 100 ...

FTSE hits four-month high after ECB delivers bond-buying scheme   Reuters UK
FTSE 100 movers: easyJet heads back higher after ECB, SAB Miller slips   Yahoo Finance UK
U.K. Stocks Reach 4-Month High After Draghi Announces Stimulus   Bloomberg
Stock Market Wire   
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Business Recorder
   
DAVOS WATCH: Merkel Upstaged, More Protests, Currency Wars   
ABC News
The World Economic Forum held in the Swiss ski resort of Davos has the official goal of "improving the state of the world." In practice, it's a massive networking event that brings together 2,500 heads of state, business leaders, philanthropists and artists.
The 10-Point.   Wall Street Journal
Eurozone's divisions laid bare over dinner in Florence   Business Recorder
Quo Vadis, Europe?   Deutsche Welle

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The Independent
   
Money for Brussels budget fuels sharp rise in public borrowing   
The Independent
Public borrowing figures from December delivered a nasty surprise yesterday as they revealed a large, unexpected hit from European Union budget contributions. Headline borrowing in the month was £13.1bn, well above the £10.3bn in December 2013, with ...

George Osborne 'breaks promise to balance books' as monthly borrowing soars ...   Mirror.co.uk
Government borrowing rises as UK hit with £2.9bn payment to European ...   This is Money
Brussels' £2.9bn tax demand throws Georger Osborne's deficit plans off course   Daily Mail
Belfast Newsletter   
BBC News   
The Guardian   
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BBC News
   
UK car production at seven-year high   
BBC News
Car plants in the UK produced more than 1.5 million vehicles last year, the highest number since 2007, annual figures show. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said that demand for premium brands, such as Jaguar Land Rover, had ...

UK car production in 2014 highest since 2007   MarketWatch
A new car was built every 20 seconds in the UK last year   ITV News
UK car output accelerates   CITY A.M.
Daily Mail   
Financial Times   
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BBC News
   
Coalition benefits cuts 'cost average family £1227 a year'   
BBC News
Coalition changes to taxes and benefits have cost the average UK household £1,127 a year, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Some households have lost a lot more than this, but others have gained from the changes the coalition has introduced, ...

Coalition's tax and benefits changes hit low income families harder than any ...   The Independent
Middle-income families 'unscathed' by UK austerity   Financial Times
Families with children 'lost most'   Wimbledon Guardian

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The Guardian
   
KKR Buys UK's Trainline For Up To $681 Million   
Wall Street Journal
KKR & Co., a New York-based private-equity firm, agreed to buy an online seller of train tickets in the U.K. for between £425 million pounds and £450 million ($681 million), according to people familiar with the situation. The acquisition marks the latest ...

Red signal for float as Trainline is sold to private equity   The Independent
Inside Track: Trainline's new deal postpones debut for IPOs   CITY A.M.
KKR derails Trainline listing   Herald Scotland
This is Money   
The Guardian   
GlobalCapital   
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The Economist
   
North Sea oil and gas   
The Economist
SHINY new hotels are still going up in the capital of Britain's oil and gas industry, on the rainswept north-east coast of Scotland. Together with posh shops and clogged roads, they hint at the prosperity that has come to Aberdeen in the decades since oil began ...

Sturgeon's plea for immediate oil tax cut dismissed by Cameron   Herald Scotland
PM: no early North Sea tax boost   The Courier
Consultation launched for North Sea investment allowance   Energy Voice
SNP (press release)   
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BBC News
   
Trains outside London are 'cast-offs' MPs say   
BBC News
Rail passengers outside the south-east of England are expected to put up with "cast-off" trains, MPs say. The Commons Transport Select Committee said rail investment had been focused on London "for far too long". It also said ministers "must address" ...

MPs critical on rail rolling stock   Haringey Independent

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