2015年8月4日 星期二

2015-08-05 U.K. Business


WalesOnline
   
City 'perplexed' by timing of first RBS shares sell-off   
The Independent
Leading City analysts questioned the timing and pricing of the Government's first sell-off of part of its stake in Royal Bank of Scotland, suggesting it may have been done at a low point for the shares. UK Financial Investments, which manages the ...
UK takes £1bn hit on Osborne's sale of its stake in troubled RBS   Irish Independent
Osborne missing in action as questions raised about RBS   Irish Times
Osborne defends RBS share sale but Labour says it is a £1bn disaster   Herald Scotland
Irish Examiner   
Firstpost   
Scotsman   
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Reuters UK
   
Cheaper clothing lowers prices on UK high streets - BRC   
Reuters UK
LONDON Aug 5 British shop prices fell more sharply in July than the month before, due partly to bigger discounts on clothes, the British Retail Consortium said on Wednesday. The BRC said shop prices in July were 1.4 percent lower than a year earlier, ...

Food prices up after supermarket price war squeezed sales   expressandstar.com
UK Shop Prices Dip 1.4% On Year In July - BRC   London South East
Shop prices drop for 27th consecutive month despite food edging up   Retail Week

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
'Rain Man' Hayes loses last Libor gamble   
New Zealand Herald
The first to stand trial for manipulating Libor, Tom Hayes was sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of conspiracy to rig the benchmark rate. Photo / Bloomberg News, Simon Dawson. The journey that led Tom Hayes to a drab courthouse ...
Libor scandal: Did Tom Hayes's punishment fit the crime?   The Independent
'Rain Man' jailed over global scam   NEWS.com.au
Tom Hayes put 7-bedroom house in his wife's name AFTER his arrest   Daily Mail
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Guardian   
Financial Times   
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Yahoo News UK
   
EconomyUK inflation expectations 'highest' since Nov '14   
Financial Times
Expectations in Britain for inflation for the year ahead have hit their highest since last November, according to an influential private poll that may signal the future direction of interest rates. The Citi/YouGov measure of inflation expectations rose ...
Citi/YouGov survey shows inflation expectations up to 1.6%   Yahoo Finance UK
UK public's inflation expectations hit 8-month high in July   euronews

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Wall Street Journal
   
Drugs group Shire makes $30bn takeover bid for US rival Baxalta   
The Independent
Shire joined the latest wave of deal-making in the pharmaceuticals industry, launching a $30bn (£19bn) hostile takeover bid for its US rival Baxalta. Shares in the Dublin-based but London-listed drugs group, best known for its ADHD treatment Adderall ...
Shire breaks cover on $30bn takeover bid for drugmaker   Irish Independent
Baxalta rejects Shire's $30 billion unsolicited bid   Boston Globe
Shire's Offer to Buy Drug Maker Baxalta for $30 Billion Is Rebuffed   New York Times
Financial Times   
The Times (subscription)   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
House price growth picks up in July, says Nationwide   
Telegraph.co.uk
The average UK house price is edging closer to £200,000 with the pace of growth increasing in July, according to building society Nationwide. House prices in July increased by 0.4pc month-on-month, an improved performance on June's 0.2pc decline.
Reforms cut stamp duty bill for thousands   Financial Times
House price rises sped up in July, says Nationwide   BBC News
Annual House Price Growth 'Stabilising' At 3.5%   Sky News
International Business Times UK   
This is Money   
Infinite Path   
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Belfast Telegraph
   
Airbus patents hypersonic aircraft that could fly from London to New York in ...   
Belfast Telegraph
Airbus invention involves turbojets and ramjets - a type of jet engine - and a rocket motor. Image: YouTube/PatentYogi. A new hypersonic aircraft patented by Airbus could cut the journey time between London and New York to just one hour.
Airbus has patented a jet that could fly from London to New York in one hour   The Independent
Fly to New York in an hour: superjet plan is taking off   The Times (subscription)
Son of Concorde powers up   Times LIVE
International Business Times UK   
City A.M.   
Huffington Post   
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CNBC
   
FOREX-Dollar extends gains after Fed official supports Sept rate hike   
Reuters
... * Rebound in U.S. debt yields supports dollar, euro hits 2-wk low. * Profit-taking chips away at Aussie's big gains. * Kiwi extends losses following decline in milk prices. * Loonie's fall slows but seen vulnerable ahead of trade data (Adds details ...
Markets not ready for a US Fed hike, but don't rule one out   Sydney Morning Herald
Australia dollar proves resilient to US dollar strength, NZD not so lucky   Financial Express
Aust dollar lower as US rate rise looms   Herald Sun
Bloomberg   
Reuters Canada   
The Straits Times   
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Scotsman
   
Direct Line profits up as Churchill ads hit mark   
Scotsman
Direct Line's pre-tax results beat forecasts, jumping 49 per cent to �315 million after the firm's Churchill adverts hit the mark. Picture: Contributed. SCOTT REID AND ROGER BAIRD. 00:00 Wednesday 05 August 2015. 0. Have your say. The owner of the ...

Direct Line cuts costs to deliver profits rise on flat premiums   Financial Times
Direct Line profits boosted by fewer claims   BBC News
Direct Line pre-tax profits up 50pc after Churchill revamp   Telegraph.co.uk
Herald Scotland   
This is Money   
iNVEZZ   
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The Guardian
   
Heathrow power cut leaves thousands having to fly without luggage   
The Guardian
British Airways have responded to the incident by offering to courier bags onto departed travellers free of charge. Photograph: Martin Argles for the Guardian. Kevin Rawlinson. Tuesday 4 August 2015 17.59 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 4 August 2015 ...

Luggage piles up after power cut at Heathrow   The Times (subscription)
Heathrow passengers fly without luggage after power cut hits baggage system   Ilkley Gazette
Heathrow power cut leaves passengers stranded without bags   AviationPros.com

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