2015年4月23日 星期四

2015-04-24 U.K. Business


Reuters
   
Google shares rise after online ad sales drive revenue higher   
Reuters
(Reuters) - Google Inc reported higher quarterly revenue and profit as rising online ad volume offset a hit from the strong dollar, sending the Internet company's shares higher in after-hours trading. Shares of the world's No. 1 Internet search engine rose after ...

At $17.3 Billion, Google's Quarterly Revenue Rose 12 Percent   New York Times
Google quarterly profit edges up on revenue surge   Moneycontrol.com
Google earnings and revenue fall short of expectations   AsiaOne
Bloomberg   
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The Independent
   
UK growth rate set to fall in final official update before election   
The Independent
The recovery is likely to have lost some momentum in the first quarter after retail sales figures disappointed in March, potentially creating a setback for Coalition parties in the final stages of the election campaign. Retail sales, which represent around a fifth of ...

Drop in fuel purchases weakens March UK retail sales   Financial Times
Surprise retail sales slump: what the economists say   The Guardian
Petrol drop drags retail sales down   Daily Mail
International Business Times UK   
BBC News   
Reuters   
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Bloomberg
   
Asian Stocks Advance on Iron Ore, U.S. Tech Rally; Ringgit Gains   
Bloomberg
Asian stocks outside Japan rose, led by commodity companies as oil headed for a sixth weekly advance. Nasdaq 100 Index futures climbed, signaling an extension in U.S. technology gains, while the dollar held losses. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 0.3 ...

Global Markets: Asian shares take cue from Nasdaq record   GMA News

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Daily Mail
   
Shareholder who spoke for Britain at Barclays AGM   
Daily Mail
Furious Barclays shareholders vented frustration at the generous pay packages handed to hundreds of its top traders yesterday – with one investor asking: 'What has their “talent” ever done for us?' The scandal-hit lender faced a barrage of criticism from ...

Barclays shareholders urge new chairman to bring his 'chainsaw'   The Guardian
Angry Barclays shareholders tell new chairman John McFarlane to 'bring his ...   This is Money
McFarlane vows change at Barclays as he is urged to 'bring chainsaw'   Telegraph.co.uk
Wall Street Journal   
Financial Times   
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The Independent
   
Sainsbury's joins rivals in cutting hundreds of jobs   
The Independent
About 800 Sainsbury's staff are to lose their jobs in the latest shake-up on the shop floors of the big supermarkets. Bosses have started telling staff that the in-store structure would be overhauled, with deputy managers and department heads set to be hardest ...

Sainsbury's shake-up to see 800 jobs swept away   Scotsman
The large supermarket will rise again   Property Week
Sainsbury's adds to supermarket gloom as it warns it could axe 800 workers as ...   This is Money
The Times (subscription)   
Financial Times   
Wall Street Journal   
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The Independent
   
Both main parties could be bad for business, claims WPP chief executive Sir ...   
The Independent
A coalition led by either Labour or the Conservatives after the election is likely to be bad for business, Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of the advertising giant WPP, has warned. Sir Martin, who was paid £36m last year but recently donated £21m of WPP ...

WPP welcomes EU monopoly charges against Google   Telegraph.co.uk
UK regions now in line with London and South East, says Sir Martin Sorrell   Yorkshire Post
WPP says on track for full-year growth   Herald Scotland
Financial Times   
Evening Standard   
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The Independent
   
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey sees no dip in election year   
The Independent
Taylor Wimpey is seeing no sign of a slowing housing market in the run-up to the election as its chief executive, Peter Redfern, welcomed the political appetite to build houses. The chief of the UK's second biggest housebuilder said: “You'd have expected in ...

Election jitters fail to dent housebuilder Taylor Wimpey   Express.co.uk
Taylor Wimpey positive on UK property market   Property Community
Election 2015: Taylor Wimpey sees no poll jitters and hails building drive   Evening Standard
Herald Scotland   
The Guardian   
Financial Times   
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Daily Mail
   
Pensioners on the rack as returns from annuities hit a new low: Income down 5.9 ...   
Daily Mail
Annuity rates collapsed to all-time lows just weeks after new pension freedoms came into force, research has found. The average annual income from a standard annuity for a 65-year-old with a £10,000 pension pot has plunged by 5.9 per cent since the start ...

Pension shock for millions: Disaster after annuity rates hit record low   Express.co.uk
Annuities at all-time low after reforms   The Times (subscription)
Annuity rates fall to record lows after sweeping pension reforms   Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
Professional Adviser   
BBC News   
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BBC News
   
North Sea-focused Trapoil highlights risk it could collapse   
Herald Scotland
NORTH Sea-focused Trapoil has said it is highly likely the company will go bust unless it can raise further funding fast after what it called a disastrous 2014. NORTH Sea-focused Trapoil has said it is highly likely the company will go bust unless it can raise ...

North Sea oil driller on brink of insolvency   Scotsman

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The Independent
   
William Hill's profits dented by punters and the taxman   
The Independent
George Osborne's raid on the gambling industry and a run of predictable Premier League football results have hit profits at Britain's largest bookie. William Hill said its operating profits slumped 19 per cent during the first three months of the year after it paid an ...

William Hill reveals £14million hit as Premier League football favourites won   Express.co.uk
William Hill hit by football losses   Herald Scotland
William Hill bookmakers' worst-ever week as football punters count winnings   The Guardian
BBC News   
London South East   
International Business Times UK   
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