2015年4月13日 星期一

2015-04-14 U.K. Business


Reuters UK
   
UK retail spending rises at fastest rate in almost a year - BRC   
Reuters UK
LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - British retail spending rose at its fastest annual rate in almost a year last month, boosted by Easter falling a month earlier than in 2014, an industry body said on Tuesday. The British Retail Consortium said the value of total retail ...

Supermarkets 'fighting back', says British Retail Consortium   BBC News
Boost for economy as retail sales grow   Telegraph.co.uk
EconomyUK retail sales rise but election risks recovery   Financial Times

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The Guardian
   
Post-election policy shakeup seen as biggest threat to business by bosses   
The Guardian
Number 10 Downing Street Bosses fear policy shakeups following the election could put a fragile economic recovery at risk. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images. Katie Allen. Monday 13 April 2015 19.01 EDT Last modified on Monday 13 April 2015 ...

Companies cut budgets over election concerns   Financial Times
Britons splash out on clothes, meals and furniture as economy recovers   Daily Mail
UK firms cooler on investment ahead of election - Deloitte   Business Standard

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The Guardian
   
Forget austerity, Aquarius and even innocence – it's the Age of the Van!   
The Guardian
Top gear: there has been a 22% increase in van registrations in the past year. Photograph: Nemanja Pesic/Getty Images. Monday 13 April 2015 11.40 EDT Last modified on Monday 13 April 2015 19.03 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via ...

Van users could face billions in costs: SMMT warning   Transport Engineer
Commercial vehicle registrations reach record levels during Q1   Link2Portal
How can software quality assurance address the skills gap in UK automotive ...   ITProPortal
The Independent   
Tyrepress.com   
BBC News   
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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Weak China trade data hammers Aussie, European equitie   
The Guardian Nigeria
A shock fall in Chinese exports hammered the Australian and New Zealand dollars on Monday, and hit European mining companies exposed to the world's second-largest economy. Chinese shares hit seven-year highs even after data showed exports fell 15 ...

Dollar Trades Near 12-Year High Versus Euro on China Slowing   Bloomberg
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slip with eyes on earnings; oil ticks up   Reuters
Here's proof that New Zealand and Australia depend on China   MarketWatch
TheBull.com.au   
Sky News Australia   
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Quartz
   
Spotify's $8.4 billion valuation gives artists another reason to hate it   
Quartz
On April 10, the news broke that Spotify was close to raising $400 million from private investors, in a deal that would value the Swedish streaming music company at $8.4 billion. As with any privately-held tech startup, there are obviously many caveats ...


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International Business Times UK
   
Soaring number of travellers at UK's big airports   
CITY A.M.
THE DEBATE over airport expansion took off again yesterday, with new passenger data showing both Heathrow and Gatwick enjoyed a record-breaking March. Hub airport Heathrow saw 5.95m passengers travelling through it last month, up 3.4 per cent on ...

Britain's busiest airports report record high numbers   Express.co.uk
Passenger numbers soar at London airports   The Times (subscription)
London's Top Airports Report Record Passenger Traffic   TravelPulse
The Guardian   
Crawley News   
Buying Business Travel   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Deloitte and its partner reduce fines in MG case   
CITY A.M.
THE FINANCIAL Reporting Council (FRC) reduced sanctions on accountancy firm Deloitte and its former partner Maghsoud Einollahi yesterday after the duo's successful appeal regarding the collapse of MG Rover in 2005. An appeal hearing in January ...

Deloitte finally pays largest ever penalty issued by regulator against an ...   This is Money
Tribunal cuts Deloitte fine over MG Rover dealings by £11m   Financial Times
Deloitte's record fine over MG Rover slashed to £3m   Telegraph.co.uk
The Guardian   
Reuters UK   
expressandstar.com   
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This is Money
   
EasyJet swoops in to poach Halfords's finance boss Andrew Findlay   
This is Money
EasyJet has swooped on Halfords's finance boss Andrew Findlay – the second senior staff member to be poached from the car parts-to-bikes chain. Findlay, who has been at Halfords since 2011, replaces Chris Kennedy, who is joining Cambridge microchip ...

The Business Matrix: Tuesday 14 April 2015   The Independent
Halfords' finance chief to join easyjet   Express.co.uk
CFO Moves: EasyJet, Panera Bread, ICAP   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Herald Scotland   
Investors Chronicle   
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CITY A.M.
   
Shell winds down UK retail sites as it sells off 185 service stations   
CITY A.M.
SHELL has continued to downscale its European retail operations after announcing its intention to sell off 185 UK service stations yesterday. The announcement by the Anglo‐Dutch oil giant, which last week launched a £47bn bid for BG, comes after the firm ...

Locke expands petrol station empire with Shell deal   Scotsman
Shell sells 185 UK petrol stations as retail divestments continue   Reuters
Shell agrees to sell 185 petrol stations to independent operators   HITC
Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Morrisons' group trading director Casper Meijer joins mass exodus   
CITY A.M.
MORRISONS' trading director Casper Meijer has become the latest high profile executive to leave the troubled retailer as part of an ongoing shake-up under new chief executive David Potts. The former Tesco director has sacked over half of Morrisons senior ...

Morrisons decides this is no time to go Dutch, even on weekends   The Times (subscription)
Morrisons loses another executive as management upheaval continues   The Guardian
MOVES-UK supermarket Morrisons' group trading director leaves   Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk   
Herald Scotland   
Financial Times   
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