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2015-02-16 U.K. Business


The Guardian
   
Syriza leader confident ahead of eurozone crunch talks in Brussels   
The Guardian
Alexis Tsipras faces growing criticism from hard-left militants in Syriza for appearing to row back on some pre-election pledges to ditch austerity measures. Photograph: Xinhua News Agency/Rex/Xinhua News Agency/Rex. Helena Smith and Katie Allen.
Greece, confident as EU meeting looms, sticks to no-austerity pledge   Reuters UK
Deadline looms for Greek deal with Europe   ABC Online
Longer-term euro problems lurk behind Greek crisis   Irish Times

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BBC News
   
CBI upgrades UK growth forecast as prices drop   
BBC News
The Confederation of British Industries (CBI) business lobby group has upgraded its forecast for the UK's economic growth this year. The CBI now expects the UK economy to expand by 2.7% in 2015, compared with its November forecast of 2.5%. It credited a ...

Wages 'rising six times faster than prices': Boost to family budgets ahead of ...   Daily Mail
UK growth to pick up as cheaper oil cheers consumers, CBI says   The Guardian
CBI upgrades growth forecast   Diss Express

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Daily Mail
   
Delayed train travellers kept in dark over 100% refunds   
Daily Mail
Train travellers are not being told about their right to compensation – despite as many as four in ten suffering a delay on their last journey. Passengers held up for more than an hour are entitled to a full refund. But up to eight in ten put through the misery of a ...

Government spend on railways falls   Financial Times
Most delayed rail travellers not told about refunds   Herald Scotland
Anger over rail compensation secrecy   Scotsman
Western Morning News   
Bradford Telegraph and Argus   
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Financial Times
   
Chinese tourists rename British attractions   
Financial Times
London's Savile Row is the “Tall, Rich, Handsome Street”, the soaring Shard building is a “Star Plucking Tower” and kilt-wearing Scotland's Highland Games are the Strongman Skirt Party, according to a set of Chinese names for 101 British tourist destinations ...

Chinese helped with puzzling names   Retford Today
Chinese interviewees give incredible responses after being asked to name ...   The Independent

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Irish Independent
   
Bank of England official wants rates to rise   
Irish Independent
Published 16/02/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Martin Weale who has previously voted in favour of rate hikes. The Bank of England will need to start raising interest rates sooner than investors expect as inflation ...

Fears over deflation thwarted Bank of England vote to raise interest rate   HITC
Inflation is low now, but it won't stay that way. The Bank is ready to act   The Guardian
Bank of England's Weale: rates to rise sooner than markets think   Reuters
London South East   
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OilPrice.com
   
Anti-Fossil Fuel Movement Grows   
OilPrice.com
Climate activists have campaigned against oil, gas, and coal for years. And while legislation in the U.S. Congress addressing climate change seems as remote as ever, outside of the beltway the anti-fossil fuel movement is building support at a breakneck ...

Divestment outperforms conventional portfolios for the past 5 years   Business Spectator
People of Faith join divestment call   Independent Catholic News
Call to end fossil fuels as locals join world appeal   Hawke's Bay Today
Huddersfield Examiner   
HealthNewsDigest.com   
The Edinburgh Reporter   
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Reuters
   
Japan emerges from recession but growth subdued   
Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy rebounded from recession in the final quarter of last year but growth was weaker than expected as household and corporate spending disappointed, underlining the challenge premier Shinzo Abe faces in shaking off ...

Japan exits from recession, but slowly   Financial Times
Japan Stocks Rise With Yen After GDP; Kiwi, Ringgit Climb   Bloomberg
Japan's recession is over - but keep the champagne on ice   CNNMoney
Washington Post   
Livemint   
New York Times   
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Reuters
   
Oil turns lower as glut overshadows Japan's return to growth   
Reuters
Oil tankers are seen parked at a yard outside a fuel depot on the outskirts of Kolkata February 3, 2015. Credit: Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri. Related Topics. Japan » · Indian fans react as they watch their team play against Pakistan, in their first match ...

Oil Holds Gains Amid U.S. Drilling Slowdown, Libya Output Threat   Bloomberg
Oil prices steady at $61.50 as Japan emerges from recession   Economic Times
NYMEX-Oil extends gains, Brent hits 8-week high   Reuters Africa
ForexMinute.com   
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Daily Mail
   
Shamed HSBC's £70m pay and bonus for Swiss staff over just three years ...   
Daily Mail
Staff at the private bank at the centre of the HSBC tax scandal were given £70million in pay and bonuses in three years, it was revealed yesterday. HSBC's private banking unit in Switzerland increased payouts for key managers and officials by almost 40 per ...

Brazil probes HSBC Swiss accounts   The Star Online
HSBC says sorry over past standards at Swiss bank   Reuters UK
HSBC CEO Gulliver Issues Apology Over Swiss Unit's Tax Evasion   Bloomberg
Market Business News   
ABC Online   
Herald Sun   
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ITV News
   
Millions could save £250 a year on gas bills by switching suppliers, experts claim   
ITV News
Millions of households across the UK are missing out on a total of £2.7 billion of potential savings by not switching energy suppliers, experts have warned. Those who shop around could save an estimated £250 a year each, as analysts warn most British ...

5 13.5m homes missing energy savings   Harrogate Advertiser
Department of Energy urges people to shop around for lower bills   The Northern Echo

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