2015年8月17日 星期一

2015-08-18 U.K. Business


BBC News
   
Rail fares rise 'nearly three times faster' than wages   
BBC News
Rail fares have risen nearly three times faster than wages over the past five years, new analysis suggests. Regulated fare prices jumped 25% between 2010 and 2015, while average pay rose 9% over the same period, according to a study by the TUC.
Rail Fares Rise 'Three Times Faster' Than Wages   Sky News
Rail minister pledges instant refunds for rail delays   Telegraph.co.uk
Report claims train commuters left 'out of pocket'   Financial Times
The Times (subscription)   
Daily Mail   
Birmingham Post   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
UK starts sell-off of huge King's Cross development   
Irish Examiner
The British government has fired the starting gun on a plan to sell its stake in Europe's largest city-centre redevelopment project around London's King's Cross station, in its latest disposal aimed at boosting state coffers. Britain's Department of ...
UK Government puts King's Cross stake up for sale for £500 million   The Independent
Government fires starting gun on sale of King's Cross stake   Telegraph.co.uk
UK government to sell stake in King's Cross redevelopment   The Guardian
Financial Times   
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Irish Independent
   
FTSE-100 chiefs get 183 times an average worker's pay   
Irish Independent
The gap between the pay of senior executives and the people who work for them is 1 The gap between the pay of senior executives and the people who work for them is becoming increasingly scrutinised by politicians in the UK and the US. Photo: PA.
There's no defence for sky-high pay packets when top bosses are worth 127 ...   The Independent
Study: Top bosses in London earn 183 times more than average   NEWS.com.au
Chief executives earn '183 times more than workers'   BBC News
CNNMoney   
Re:locate Magazine   
Daily Mail   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
The invisible £4.5m home: underground Hampstead Heath house up for sale   
Telegraph.co.uk
At first glance, it looks like a grey paved parking space, discreetly hidden behind a mansion block in North London. But beneath the unassuming exterior of the patch of land near Hampstead Heath lies a prime piece of London property. Venture through ...
Iceberg home Langtry House is only 8ft above ground in Hampstead Heath   Daily Mail

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The Guardian
   
Global economy on course for muted growth this year and next, says Moody's   
The Guardian
Following sharp falls on its stock markets last month, China's surprise currency devaluation last week only heighten fears about the state of its economy and the potential impact on the rest of the world. Photograph: Corbis. Katie Allen. Monday 17 ...
Yuan devaluation breaks last line of global economic defence, warns top economist   Telegraph.co.uk
Economy5 takeaways from Moody's global outlook   Financial Times
G-20 Growth Won't Hit Pre-Crisis Pace Anytime Soon, Moody's Says   Bloomberg
Scotsman   
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Reuters UK
   
China's yuan slips even as central bank sets firmer midpoint   
Reuters UK
HONG KONG China's yuan fell against the dollar on Tuesday despite a slightly stronger midpoint set by the central bank as traders expect the currency to be under further downward pressure amid a struggling economy. The People's Bank of China set the ...

China's yuan opens firmer on Tuesday   Reuters
China's PBOC sets yuan mid-price at 6.3966 to dollar; up fractionally for 3rd ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)

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USA TODAY
   
US lets Shell drill for oil off Alaska   
USA TODAY
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The federal government on Monday gave Royal Dutch Shell the final permit it needs to drill for oil in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska's northwest coast for the first time in more than two decades. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental ...

Shell Wins Final Permission for Arctic Oil and Gas Drilling   New York Times
Shell clears final hurdle to begin exploratory oil drilling in Arctic   Los Angeles Times
US gives Shell approval to drill for oil in Arctic   The Australian Financial Review
Financial Times   
The Independent   
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Reuters
   
Asian shares bounce back from two-year lows, dollar firm   
Reuters
TOKYO Asian shares recovered from two-year lows on Tuesday as strong U.S. housing data offset concerns from a weak U.S. manufacturing report, while the dollar's prospective yield advantage kept it firm. Japan's Nikkei .N225 rose 0.1 percent and most ...

Asian shares steady for now after mixed US data   Livemint
Most Asian Stocks Rise After U.S. Shares Gain on Housing Data   Bloomberg
Asian shares mixed after consensus-beating Japan GDP data   Daily Times
AsiaOne   
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Government target of 200000 new homes a year will be difficult to achieve ...   
The Times
The Authorities has been , however will probably be troublesome for the business to succeed in the goal of 200,000 houses a yr, the chief government of certainly one of Britain's largest housebuilders has stated. “The planning regime modifications have ...
Builder's foundations fail to impress   The Times (subscription)
House builder Bovis sells record 1525 homes in 2015 - how to get on the ...   Mirror.co.uk
Bovis faces rising costs as tradesmen jack up rates   The Independent
BBC News   
Financial Times   
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BBC News
   
Concept Life purchases CXR Biosciences   
City A.M.
CXR Biosciences, a leader in the field of toxicology research, was yesterday bought up by scientific laboratory and consultancy group Concept Life Sciences. The deal is the fourth purchase for the company since its formation in 2014, following ...
Dundee life sciences firm CXR Biosciences sold by shareholders   BBC News
Concept Life Sciences buys CXR Biosciences   Manchester Evening News
CXR likes concept of acquisition   Global University Venturing
The Courier   
www.unquote.com (subscription)   
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