2015年2月16日 星期一

2015-02-17 U.K. Business


Reuters UK
   
Shares, euro in retreat as Greek debt talks break down   
Reuters UK
A man walks past an electronic board showing Japan's Nikkei average, outside a brokerage in Tokyo January 16, 2015. Credit: Reuters/Toru Hanai. Related Topics. Business » · FXpert ». TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian share markets and the euro retreated on ...

S&P 500 Futures Drop With Euro, Treasuries Rise on Greece   Bloomberg
Greece pledges to do 'whatever it takes' as talks collapse   BBC News
Meeting on Greek Debt Produces an Ultimatum   New York Times
Economic Times   
Irish Independent   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Watsa's Fairfax to Buy Brit for $1.88 Billion for London Growth   
Bloomberg
Prem Watsa, chief executive officer of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., is among insurance executives seeking deals to add scale and diversify into unusual commercial risk as competition from hedge funds squeezes margins on weather-related policies.
Canada's Fairfax to buy Brit Plc for about $1.88 billion   Reuters UK
Fairfax to Acquire Brit PLC   MarketWatch
Brit to operate on "decentralised basis", says Fairfax CEO   Post Online
The Globe and Mail (subscription)   
Reuters   
Financial Times   
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AsiaOne
   
Rolls-Royce to Ensure Compliance After Petrobras Bribery Report   
Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- Rolls-Royce Holdings said it will take all necessary action to ensure compliance with the law following allegations it was involvement in bribery and kickbacks at Brazilian oil producer Petroleo Brasileiro SA. Rolls-Royce, which produces gas ...

Petrobras scandal: Rolls-Royce accused of bribery to obtain $100m contract   International Business Times UK
Rolls-Royce reaffirms anti-bribery policy after Brazil allegations   Reuters
Rolls-Royce hit by Petrobras corruption allegations   Management Today
Yahoo Finance UK   
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The Nation
   
Higher Food Prices Push Inflation to 8.2%   
THISDAY Live
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation, rose to 8.2 percent in January compared to eight per cent the previous month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS attributed the 0.2 percentage rise in headline index to ...

How India Has Avoided Catching the Deflation Contagion   Wall Street Journal (blog)
We can take nothing for granted on economy   Herald Scotland
Policymakers face challenge as deflation pressure rises   ecns
Leadership Newspapers   
The Times (subscription)   
The Independent   
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Crisis benefits asset managers, pay catching up with investment bankers - survey   
Reuters
LONDON Feb 16 (Reuters) - Asset managers, often vocal campaigners against inflated city wages, have seen their own pay packets grow by a fifth since the 2007 financial crisis, even as banker pay dropped by a quarter, according to new analysis.

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The Independent
   
Internal candidate Stephen Kavanagh gets top Aer Lingus job   
The Independent
Aer Lingus, the target of a £1bn takeover by the British Airways owner IAG, has named a 26-year veteran of the Irish airline as its next chief executive. Stephen Kavanagh, 47, will take over in March from Christopher Müller, who is leaving at the end of the ...

Aer Lingus employee gets the top job after 26 years at the company   The Guardian
Stephen Kavanagh: Aer Lingus's nuts and bolts man   Irish Times
Aer Lingus top brass will push for takeover by IAG   Irish Independent
CITY A.M.   
Scotsman   
Irish Examiner   
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The Guardian
   
Nicola Sturgeon urges tax cuts to aid ailing North Sea oil   
The Guardian
Nicola Sturgeon claims the UK government has failed to address the 'exploration problem' in the North Sea. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA. Press Association. Monday 16 February 2015 20.04 EST Last modified on Monday 16 February 2015 20.47 EST.
Sturgeon seeks oil sector tax cuts   Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra
Sturgeon: UK Government can no longer ignore calls for urgent oil sector tax cuts   Herald Scotland
Scottish gov't calls for action to encourage new oil, gas exploration in North Sea   GlobalPost

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Scotsman
   
William Hill fails in bid to buy 888 Holdings   
Scotsman
BOOKMAKER William Hill has been frustrated in its attempt to buy online gaming group 888 Holdings for a price of more than £700 million. Casino-on-Net firm 888 confirmed last week that it had received an approach from Hill and said yesterday that the ...

All bets off at William Hill as 888 founder holds out for 300p a share   The Times (subscription)
All bets are off as online gaming group 888 scraps £720m takeover talks with ...   This is Money
888 shares dive after £720m William Hill talks collapse   The Independent
The Guardian   
Casino.Org News   
Herald Scotland   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Balfour's latest sale is no straw in the wind   
The Times (subscription)
Balfour Beatty has sold another of its infrastructure investments — a transmission system running power cables from the Thanet wind farm in the outer reaches of the Thames estuary — but insists that its £1.3 billion portfolio of interests is not for sale. Plagued ...

Balfour Beatty to make $40m from disposal   CITY A.M.
Balfour Beatty shares nudge higher as it sells wind farm stake   Proactive Investors UK
Balfour Beatty share price up, sells 80% stake in offshore project   Binary Tribune
Financial Times   
The Guardian   
Reuters UK   
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Belfast Telegraph
   
'World's most dangerous toy' gave kids the chance to play with uranium   
Metro
What fun is a toy if it doesn't come with four different types of uranium? A children's science set described as the world's most dangerous toy has gone on display at the Ulster Museum. The Gilbert Atomic Energy Lab was the most elaborate atomic energy ...

'Most dangerous' toy goes on show   Belfast Telegraph
'World's most dangerous toy' at Ulster Museum   U.TV

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