2015年1月29日 星期四

2015-01-30 U.K. Business


The Independent
   
Shell returns to the Arctic but still cuts £10bn from global investment   
The Independent
Shell hopes to press ahead with its controversial drilling campaign in the Arctic this summer, despite announcing plans to slash group investment by $15bn (£9.9bn) over the next three years. The Anglo-Dutch company has disappointed investors with a ...

Shell slashes $15bn off spending in one of biggest cost cuts in corporate history   The Times (subscription)
Shell misses forecasts on forex losses   Gulf Daily News
Shell boss tells George Osborne to cut North Sea profits tax in Budget   Herald Scotland
DAWN.com   
Forbes   
Wall Street Journal   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Consumer confidence bounces back as living standards rise   
The Times (subscription)
Confidence among British households rebounded strongly this month on the back of improving living standards, raising the prospect of a pre-election boost for the government. Consumer confidence enjoyed its biggest single-month jump since January last ...

U.K. Consumer Confidence Posts Biggest Jump in Year in January   Bloomberg
UK consumer confidence reaches five-month high in January - GfK   Reuters UK
UK retail spending rises as 'feel-better factor' returns   Financial Times
THE BUSINESS TIMES   
RTT News   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Big Six energy groups report 'record profits'   
The Times (subscription)
Profit margins for Britain's big six energy groups are forecast to rise to record levels this year after wholesale prices tumbled. The energy regulator said that it expected suppliers to make £114 annual profit per household using electricity and gas, which reflects ...

Gas bill rip-off as we freeze! Energy prices 'must fall further'   Express.co.uk
Energy firms 'to make extra £37 per household this year'   Telegraph.co.uk
Anger as energy firms are set to see profits soar to £114   Daily Mail
BBC News   
Brentwood Weekly News   
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Reuters
   
Amazon sales rise in holiday quarter, shares jump   
Reuters
A box from Amazon.com is pictured on the porch of a house in Golden, Colorado July 23, 2008. Credit: Reuters/Rick Wilking/Files. Related Topics. Business ». Stocks. Amazon.com Inc. AMZN.O. $311.78. +7.87+2.59%. 01/29/2015. PICTURE GALLERY ...

Amazon's stock rallies as profit beats forecasts   MarketWatch
Amazon Q4 earnings above Wall Street's expectations   Moneycontrol.com
Amazon's Holiday Quarter Profit Tops Estimates; Shares Rise   Bloomberg
InvestCorrectly   
VentureBeat   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Supermarkets face massive fines for bullying suppliers   
The Times (subscription)
Supermarkets will face fines running into hundreds of millions of pounds under legislation that is intended to stamp out bullying of farmers by big retailers. Vince Cable, the business secretary, has proposed penalties of up to 1 per cent of a supermarket's UK ...

Fines for supermarkets who mistreat suppliers move a step closer   The Guardian
MP welcomes supermarket watchdog given 'teeth' to help farmers   Western Morning News
Britain to give grocery industry watchdog more power   Reuters
CITY A.M.   
FarmersWeekly   
shropshirestar.com   
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Reuters
   
China January official PMI seen lifting off 1-1/2-year low   
Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory growth likely inched up from a 1-1/2-year low in January, helped by a slight pick-up in momentum the previous month, but the bounce is not expected to last due to unsteady exports and slowing investment, a Reuters poll ...


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Irish Examiner
   
First Guinness sales rise in six years   
Irish Examiner
Net sales of Guinness in Ireland grew by 1% year-on-year in the six months to the end of December, marking the iconic stout's first sales increase in six years. The time period represents the first half of parent company Diageo's financial year, and the group ...

Sales of Guinness rise here for the first time in six years   Irish Independent
Diageo's first-half profits sink 23%   Financial Times
Diageo's profits hit as global Scotch sales fall   Scotsman (blog)
This is Money   
Proactive Investors UK   
Investors Chronicle   
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ABC Online
   
Australian dairy industry weathering global price slump, as British farmers walk ...   
ABC Online
The latest dairy export figures show the Australian industry is managing to weather the storm of a global crash in dairy prices, as farmers in other parts of the world abandon their businesses in the wake of low returns. The Australian dairy industry exported ...

Milk Production Keeps Climbing, While Global Dairy Trade Inches Up   Farmer's Exchange
First Milk holds March milk price   FarmersWeekly

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Financial Times
   
Argos to open outlets in Sainsbury stores   
Financial Times
Argos is to open 10 stores within J Sainsbury supermarkets, as part of the grocery chain's plan to use excess space in its stores. Under the terms of the deal, Argos – the online and catalogue retailer owned by Home Retail Group – will open the units in ...

Argos to open digital stores in Sainsbury's supermarkets   HousewaresLive.net
Argos to open 10 outlets in Sainsbury's branches   The Guardian
Argos and Sainsbury's to test digital stores   BBC News
dotRising   
The Drum   
Reuters   
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The Independent
   
Detached houses make comeback as developers shift away from flats   
The Independent
The detached family home – a traditional symbol of middle-class suburban domesticity – is enjoying a return to favour, according to official housebuilding figures. After years of developers focusing on cramped flats and apartments, creating a glut of unfilled ...

Divorcees fuel demand for new detached homes   The Times (subscription)
House building yet to reach needed levels   CITY A.M.
UK housing starts indicator highest since 2007 - NHBC   Reuters UK
Bloomberg   
Belfast Telegraph   
Your Local Guardian   
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