måndag 30 juli 2012

31-Jul-2012 02:20 UK

Will the UK's new super port sink or swim? :: What are the prospects for the UK's new deep sea port?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18970869#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Poor Oral Health Damages Economy :: Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work due to poor oral health over the past five years. Most problems with teeth and gums are preventable with a good oral health routine, but around seven per cent of the UK's 29 million workforce have called in sick with teeth problems at least once in the past five years... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida74450&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#292&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fmnt%2Fhealthnews%2F%7E3%2FNRlD0igYQ_g%2F246841.php

DMGT files case against Twitter user :: An anonymous account holder allegedly posed as the chief executive of the UK media group, hacked into the company's computer system and spied on staff
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/763b66a6-da47-11e1-b03b-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

HSBC sets aside $2bn to cover fines :: UK and US provisions push down underlying profits 3%, as chief admits bank's failure to prevent money laundering was 'shameful and very painful'
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/10f43f1c-da23-11e1-b03b-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Libor review to look into scrapping rate :: UK announces terms of reference for the Wheatley probe into the interbank offered rate, including whether it should be based on actual trades
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/20d1b0e4-da60-11e1-902d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Syria's top UK diplomat quits :: Khaled al-Ayoubi is 'no longer willing to represent a regime that has committed such violent and oppressive acts', the UK Foreign Office says
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/060d231a-da60-11e1-a413-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Libor Euribor Fixing Scandal: Banks Cooperate for Lower Fines :: Unnamed banks cooperate for lower fines in Euribor probe but IBTimes UK takes a look at why most banks would do this anyway to gain a discount on fines.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368304/20120730/libor-euribor-fixing-barclays-deutsche-bank-hsbc.htm

Bank of England Base Rate Cut Unlikely from 'Non-Event' MPC Meeting :: Despite the deepening UK recession, Bank of England rate-setters are unlikely to loosen their monetary policy further by slashing the base rate at their upcoming meeting.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368209/20120730/bank-england-mpc-qe-fls-ectr-base.htm

Video Gaming Evolution: Big Business and Even Bigger Growth Potential :: As gaming moves more into the spotlight for big business, IBTimes UK takes a look at how the video games industry and its players have evolved and how ratings restrictions won't stop sales growth
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368206/20120730/gaming-video-games-pan-european-game-information.htm

Business leaders put UK on Olympic trial :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/ns4UN-xj4I8/index.html

UK Mortgage Approvals Plunge to Lowest Since December 2010 :: Bank of England data shows worse-than-expected mortgage approval data for June, as a glum economic picture and high deposit requirements weigh heavily.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368153/20120730/uk-mortgage-approvals-bank-england-fls-credit.htm

UK Government Sets Terms for Libor Review as Banks Prepare for Stiff Fines :: FSA's Martin Wheatley's Libor market review could lead to new laws that would criminalise interest rate market manipulation.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368145/20120730/libor-probe-treasury-criminal-barclays-hsbc.htm

UK Enforces Strict 'Pegi' Video Game Ratings System :: UK officials apply Pan-European Game Information (Pegi) ratings system to video games in a bid to crackdown on violent gaming
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/368115/20120730/video-games-pegi-bbfc-british-board-film.htm

India, UK Ask China To Ban 'Tiger Farms' :: Conservationists have warned that the global wild tiger population, which totaled some 100,000 in 1900, has since shrunk to about 3,000. The animal could be extinct in the wild within two decades, they add.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/367747/20120727/tiger-farms-china-india-uk-conservation-vietnam.htm

London 2012: Goldman Sachs Warns UK Government Not to Exaggerate Economic Benefit from Olympic Games :: Goldman Sachs, the investment bank, said that post-Games reality often fails to meet economic expectations - like in Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/367607/20120727/london-2012-olympic-games-goldman-sachs-economic.htm

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