2015年2月17日 星期二

2015-02-18 U.K. Business


Times LIVE
   
Greek Bureaucracy, Not Just Austerity, Is an Economic Drag   
New York Times
ATHENS — Yannis Stamatiou is one of this country's many business owners who say Greece's economic problems are not just about austerity. Just ask him about the bureaucracy, which the new government has vowed to streamline but is a snarl of rules, ...

Euro firm as markets pin hopes on Greek debt deal   Reuters
Asia stocks boosted by Greek debt deal hopes   The News International
The Greek Re-Vote   Wall Street Journal
The Independent   
Irish Independent   
Forbes   
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BBC News
   
Banks to allow account access using fingerprint tech   
BBC News
Two banks are allowing their customers to access accounts on their smartphones using fingerprint recognition technology, in a UK industry first. RBS and NatWest customers must activate the feature with their security information, but would only need to use ...

UK's RBS launches fingerprint technology for mobile banking app   Reuters
Britain's RBS launches fingerprint technology for mobile banking app   The Star Online
Royal Bank of Scotland is first bank to roll-out fingerprint technology to mobile ...   This is Money
Reuters UK   
Belfast Telegraph   
Mortgage Introducer   
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The Independent
   
Rolls-Royce To Develop Sports Utility Vehicle   
Sky News
The 111-year-old luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce will develop its first ever sports utility vehicle (SUV) at its base in Goodwood. 02:18, UK, Wednesday 18 February 2015. A Rolls-Royce logo is seen on a car displayed on media day at the. The company said the ...

Rolls-Royce is working on a luxury SUV   Market Business News
Luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce to develop a sports utility vehicle   Reuters
Rolls-Royce Confirms Plans for Super-Luxury SUV   Bloomberg
Wall Street Journal   
USA TODAY   
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The Independent
   
City shock as John Allan beats Archie Norman to Tesco chair   
The Independent
The City was left stunned last night as Archie Norman, the ITV chairman, was passed over for the vacant chairman position at Tesco in favour of John Allan, the former chairman of Dixons. Following the announcement, made after the stock market closed, one ...

Former Dixons boss to head Tesco board   The Times (subscription)
Tesco appoints John Allan as new chairman after 'deep and thorough' process ...   International Business Times UK
Tesco Appoints New Chairman 'At Critical Moment'   Sky News
Financial Times   
Herald Scotland   
Reuters   
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Reuters
   
Snapchat seeks new funding at up to $19 billion valuation: Bloomberg   
Reuters
(Reuters) - Snapchat is looking to raise as much as $500 million in a new funding round that would value the mobile messaging company at up to $19 billion, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing a person with knowledge of the matter. The latest valuation is ...

Snapchat wants $19 BEEELLION for your selfies   The Register
Snapchat entering new funding round, says report   Market Business News
New funding could help value Snapchat at $19bn   ThaiTech Asia
CNET   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Bloomberg   
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Belfast Telegraph
   
Inflation falls to lowest level in more than half a century   
The Independent
Tumbling fuel and food prices have pushed consumer price inflation down to its lowest level since the 1960s, official statistics showed yesterday. The Office for National Statistics reported that prices were up only 0.3 per cent annually in January, down from the ...

Home prices at record high outside London despite warnings of a slowdown   Daily Mail
Sterling falls against dollar and euro after inflation plunges to lowest level for ...   This is Money
British Inflation Slows to Record Low Pace   New York Times
Scotsman   
Mortgage Strategy   
Express.co.uk   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
FTSE 100 hits highest level in 15 years   
Telegraph.co.uk
The FTSE 100 powered to its highest level for more than 15 years on Tuesday, in the wake of positive UK inflation data and hopes that Greece could finally reach a deal with its creditors. The blue-chip index ended the day up 41.08 points at 6,898.13 - a 0.6pc ...

FTSE rises as investors overcome Greece jitters   Herald Scotland
U.K. Stocks Advance to Highest Since 1999 as Tobacco Shares Gain   Bloomberg
FTSE up, with disinflation expected to boost spending, keep rates low   Reuters UK
MarketWatch   
Yahoo Finance UK   
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CBC.ca
   
Fairfax Financial Agrees to Acquire Specialty Insurer Brit for $1.88 Billion   
New York Times
Email; Share; Tweet; Save; More. LONDON — Fairfax Financial Holdings of Canada has agreed to buy the specialty insurer Brit for $1.88 billion in cash. Brit, which is based in London, went public less than a year ago in an offering that valued the firm around ...

Bank of Ireland's Watsa snaps up insurer for €1.6bn   Irish Independent
Prem Watsa's Fairfax to buy insurer Brit for $1.9bn   Times of India
Flag-waving Brit sold to Canadians for £1.2bn   The Times (subscription)
Proactive Investors UK   
The Globe and Mail (subscription)   
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Daily Mail
   
Raytheon contests Home Office's High Court verdict over e-Borders   
Government Computing Network
After it emerged earlier today that a High Court judge had set aside a £200m+ arbitration award won by Raytheon Systems (RSL) over the e-Borders contract, RSL has now insisted it will appeal the decision. The judge in the case, Mr Justice Akenhead, said ...

May wins right to challenge Raytheon compensation   Financial Times
$1B Raytheon Contract Row Getting 2nd Look By UK Tribunal   Law360 (subscription)
Judge Orders Raytheon, UK Government to Resettle Dispute   Wall Street Journal

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Reuters
   
Yen Holds Drop Before Kuroda as Greek Optimism Saps Haven Demand   
Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- The yen held declines against major peers as haven demand eased after a report indicated the Greek government may ask for a loan extension as soon as Wednesday. Japan's currency remained weaker versus the dollar after falling on ...

Asian Stocks Rise as Greek Jitters Ease in Quiet Trading   ABC News
Asia tracks Wall Street higher, dollar stands tall   Business Standard

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