2015年8月10日 星期一

2015-08-11 U.K. Business


Reuters
   
In choosing Alphabet Inc, Google joins a branded crowd   
Reuters
NEW YORK Google Inc (GOOGL.O) made clear in its announcement on Monday that in creating a parent company called Alphabet Inc, it was not intending to build products and brands under that name. If it did, the company, which is no stranger to disputes ...

IITian Sundar Pichai is New CEO of Google   NDTV
India-born Sundar Pichai is Google's new CEO: 10 things you may not know about him   Financial Express
The guy who gets shit done: India-born Sundar Pichai was always frontrunner to ...   Firstpost
CBC.ca   
Livemint   
Brisbane Times   
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Financial Times
   
China weakens renminbi amid global reserve currency push   
Financial Times
China has sharply weakened the renminbi, moving the currency almost 2 per cent in a one-off move that in theory will make the tightly managed currency more responsive to market movements. The central bank's move pushed the renminbi's “daily fix” to ...

REFILE-FOREX-Yuan slides after China's devaluation, Aussie dragged lower   Reuters
China devalues yuan currency to three-year low   BBC News
China Lowers Value of Its Currency as Economic Slowdown Raises Concerns   New York Times
Bloomberg   
New Zealand Herald   
ABC Online   
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Reuters UK
   
UK July food sales soggy after BBQs rained off - BRC   
Reuters UK
LONDON British retail spending grew at a slower annual rate in July after recording some of the fastest growth in two years the month before, as wet weather caused Britons to put barbecue plans on hold. The British Retail Consortium, an industry body ...
Supermarket food sales fall despite consumers' rising spending power   The Guardian
Drop in food sales puts dampener on retail sector recovery   Belfast Telegraph
UK Like-For-Like Sales Jump 1.2% - BRC   London South East

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The Times (subscription)
   
Co-op Bank to escape penalties for failures   
The Times (subscription)
The Co-op Bank is set to dodge financial penalties over the failings that led to its near-collapse and a £1.5 billion bondholder-funded bailout after regulators concluded that fines would threaten the lender's turnaround. The Financial Conduct ...
Co-op set to escape misconduct fines from regulators   Telegraph.co.uk
Co-op bank expected to avoid large fine   The Independent
Co-op bank expected to escape FCA and Bank of England fines   The Guardian
Sky News   
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Reuters UK
   
Greece, lenders locked in marathon talks for bailout deal   
Reuters UK
ATHENS Greece and its international lenders were locked in marathon overnight talks to seal a multibillion-euro bailout deal on Tuesday, racing against a countdown to European Central Bank debt repayments falling due in days. The indebted country is ...

Yes, eurozone countries can be democracies   Financial Times
Greece and its global lenders in final push to seal bailout deal   Irish Independent
Greece and lenders agree on primary budget targets - official   Channel News Asia
euronews   
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BBC News
   
FTSE 100 boosted by mining firms as supermarkets fall   
BBC News
(Close): UK shares turned positive late in the day as mining shares staged a recovery while supermarkets languished. The FTSE 100 index closed up 17.73 points or 0.26% at 6,736.22. Earlier on Monday, mining shares had been under pressure because of ...

Britain's FTSE bounces off lows after mining sector turnaround   Reuters
FTSE bounces off lows after mining sector turnaround   Reuters UK
London stocks stage a turnaround as miners swing higher   MarketWatch
Citywire.co.uk   
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Channel 4 News
   
Customers Angry Carphone Hack Was Kept 'Secret'   
Sky News
Some customers say they should have been informed of a huge hack when it was first discovered on Wednesday, not three days later. 11:24, UK, Sunday 09 August 2015. Play video "Carphone Customers Want Answers" ...

Dixons Carphone says cyber attack may have exposed customers' data   Reuters
Carphone Warehouse customer data stolen in cyber attack   Mobile News
Millions of records breached in UK hack   Sky News Australia
Kent and Sussex Courier   
Inquirer.net   
Guide2Nigeria   
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Financial Times
   
Esure to raise premiums after insurance claims surge   
Financial Times
Esure, the car insurer, hit a roadblock on Monday as it warned of a surge in injury claims from accident victims, knocking almost 10 per cent off its share price. The company, whose brands include Sheilas' Wheels, received £276m of premiums in the ...
Drivers brace themselves for jump in car insurance   Scotsman (blog)
In the City: There's one silver lining in the end of the car insurance price war   Telegraph.co.uk
Esure shares hit wrong note   Express.co.uk
BBC News   
Herald Scotland   
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Banks build capital to keep regulators, investors sweet   
Saudi Gazette
LONDON — Europe's biggest banks have stockpiled capital this year to cushion them against unexpected demands from regulators and also to show their long-suffering shareholders higher dividend payouts could be just over the horizon. Even when the ...


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The Independent
   
Network Rail fined £2m for failures that led to travel chaos   
The Independent
Network Rail has been hit with a £2m fine after passengers experienced months of chaos at London Bridge station during upgrading works earlier this year. The penalty was imposed by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) after an investigation found Network ...

£2m Network Rail fine will bring job cuts, unions warn   Barry and District News
Network Rail says 'sorry' after £2million fine for train chaos affecting ...   Mirror.co.uk
Network Rail faces fine for missing on-time targets   Morning Star Online
Scotsman   
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