2015年9月8日 星期二

2015-09-09 U.K. Business


Reuters UK
   
Prices on UK high streets fall again, food prices edge up - BRC   
Reuters UK
LONDON British shop prices fell as sharply in August as in July but the price of food edged up for a second month in a row, the British Retail Consortium said on Wednesday. The BRC said shop prices in August were 1.4 percent lower than a year earlier, ...

Prices on UK high streets fall again, food prices edge up   THE BUSINESS TIMES
United Kingdom retail sales fall in August   TV Newsroom
Bank holiday and rain hold back retailers   Dispatch Times
BT.com   
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euronews
   
RBS sale price queried   
Irish Examiner
Lawmakers in Britain yesterday challenged public officials over whether they had allowed more than £2bn (€2.73bn) of government shares in Royal Bank of Scotland — the owner of Ulster Bank — to be sold too cheaply last month. Officials and politicians ...

What's the catch? MPs warn UKFI over banks' £1 privatisation fees   The Guardian
Government defends RBS share sale timing   Financial Times
MPs: Foreign Office should ask the US to cancel RBS's fines   Telegraph.co.uk
Reuters   
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Irish Times
   
Can Primark succeed where a host of other overseas retailers have failed?   
Irish Times
Cut-price fashion chain Primark on Thursday makes its most ambitious international expansion yet, moving into the lucrative, but notoriously treacherous, US market with the opening of a 77,000 sq ft, four-floor flagship store in Boston. Boston was ...
Primark Throws Its Hat Into US Ring   Wall Street Journal
EU sugar prices expected to show some recovery   FarmersWeekly
'Fast-fashion' retailer Primark set to open first US store in Boston   Boston Globe
Telegraph.co.uk   
Evening Standard   
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The Guardian
   
NatWest and RBS customers vent anger after latest banking glitch   
The Guardian
Some RBS customers experienced difficulties accessing the bank's ATM network and chip and pin facilities. Photograph: Reuters. Press Association. Tuesday 8 September 2015 12.20 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 8 September 2015 19.01 EDT. Share on ...

NatWest customers hit by another IT glitch that prevented them from making ATM ...   The Independent
NatWest banking customers vent fury after second glitch in two weeks leaves ...   Mirror.co.uk
NatWest and RBS customers vent fury as technical glitches hit banks again   Evening Standard
Herald Scotland   
Daily Mail   
Scunthorpe Telegraph   
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The Independent
   
Living wage legacy: Costa says it will cost £20m, but other retailers are more ...   
The Independent
Costa Coffee has stuck its head above the parapet by revealing that the Government's national living wage will hit its bottom line by up to £20m. In doing so it added its name to a list of businesses admitting that the change could be very damaging ...
Whitbread to raise prices on minimum wage hike   Irish Examiner
Latte lovers will pay price for living wage, says Costa   The Times (subscription)
Whitbread living wage warning raises fear of price rises and job cuts   The Guardian
This is Money   
World Coffee Press   
BBC News   
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The Independent
   
The National Living Wage is sending shockwaves through the job market   
The Independent
The National Living Wage is sending "shockwaves" through the UK labour market as small businesses scale back recruitment plans to prepare for the extra pressure of having to pay more in wages. "The national living wage is sending shockwaves through ...

East Anglia's employers eager to take on staff, but national living wage ...   Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Job prospects fall to new low amid national living wage uncertainty   PersonnelToday.com
Living Wage Sending 'Shockwaves' Through Economy   Breitbart News
Mix 96   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Federal Reserve rate rise would cause panic and turmoil, warns World Bank   
Telegraph.co.uk
The Federal Reserve will cause "panic and turmoil" if it raises interest rates in the next few weeks, the World Bank's chief economist has warned. Kaushik Basu said emerging economies would be hit hardest if the US central bank decided to raise rates ...
Fed to Have Less Room to Raise Rates in Future, Kocherlakota Says   Wall Street Journal
Martin Wolf: Keep US interest rates low – the world is still abnormal   Irish Times
The case for the Fed to hold rates next week - explained in one simple chart   Sydney Morning Herald
THE BUSINESS TIMES   
Dispatch Times   
Newsmax   
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Reuters
   
Oil markets remain weak as oversupply keeps biting   
Reuters
SINGAPORE Crude oil prices remained steady but at low levels in early Asian trading on Wednesday as concerns remained that high global production was being met by increasingly slowing demand. Oil prices have fallen almost 60 percent since June 2014 ...

North Sea faces £12bn investment collapse from oil price slump   Telegraph.co.uk
Oil sector 'has lost 65000 jobs'   BBC News
Plunge in North Sea investment predicted   Financial Times
Moneycontrol.com   
Daily Mail   
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Yorkshire Post
   
Long-Hours Risks Return To 'Burnout Britain'   
Sky News
The TUC charts a 15% rise in people working more than 48 hours per week and demands that opt-outs from EU work rules are banned. 01:46, UK, Wednesday 09 September 2015. Office Worker Tired Depressed Generic. EU rules outlaw long work hours ...

UK sets out plan to retain working time opt-out   Financial Times
Unions claim Yorkshire workers bear brunt of long hours culture   Yorkshire Post

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Wall Street Journal
   
Stocks and Currencies Rally in Asian Trade   
Wall Street Journal
Stocks in Japan jumped the most in over four years Wednesday, shaking off unease about slowing growth in China amid a tentative rebound in Chinese stocks. An electronic stock ticker in Tokyo in July. ENLARGE. An electronic stock ticker in Tokyo in July.
Asian Stocks Jump on Optimism Over China Market Stability   New York Times
China's Stocks Climb for Second Day as Small-Company Shares Gain   Bloomberg
China stocks rise on hopes of improving fiscal policy   Economic Times
Reuters   
Irish Independent   
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