Figures confirm UK economy shrinking :: The UK economy contracted by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2012, official figures show, confirming previous estimates.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21952660#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Banks told to raise an extra £25bn :: Major UK banks must raise a total of £25bn in extra capital by the end of 2013 to guard against potential losses, the Bank of England (BoE) says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21948429#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Pre-Market Movers (Barclays, Herbalife, Cliffs Natural, Deutsche Bank, LogMeIn, Banco Santander, United States Steel, Carnival) :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Barclays Plc, Herbalife Ltd, Cliffs Natural Resources, Deutsche Bank, LogMeIn Inc, Banco Santander, United States Steel Corp and Carnival Corp. are among the companies whose shares are moving in the pre-market trading Wednesday.</p>
<p>Barclays Plc (NYSE:BCS) stock gained 1.32 percent to $17.71 in pre-market trading. The stock has a 52-week low of $9.23, a 52-week high of $20.60 and $56.20 billion in market capitalization.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/pre-market-movers-barclays-herbalife-cliffs-natural-deutsche-bank-logmein-banco-santander-united
VIDEO: Is Beeching's legacy in reverse? :: Fifty years after Dr Beeching's controversial report into the reshaping of British railways is published, some of his decisions are now being reversed.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21951552#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Bank of Cyprus head Kypri 'sacked' :: Yiannis Kypri, chief executive of Bank of Cyprus, the country's biggest bank, has been ousted by the Cypriot central bank, state media says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21953222#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Prudential fined £30m over AIA bid :: Insurance giant Prudential has been fined £30m by regulators over its 2010 bid to buy AIA, an Asian subsidiary of US insurer AIG.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21950711#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Manhattan Small Businesses Move Away From Accepting Euro As Payment :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>There's an old saying in New York City that it costs $20 just to step outside of your apartment building. A new version of that proverb could say, instead of dollars, 20 euros (which would be about $25.70) -- and still be true. Or so it used to be, until the euro got in trouble.</p>
<p>There was a time back in 2008, the darkest year of the U.S. economic collapse, when one euro was worth nearly $1.50. Manhattan store owners started posting "Euros Accepted" signs, because why not? The potential payoff was worth the time spent checking exchange charts and pecking away on a calculator.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/manhattan-small-businesses-move-away-accepting-euro-payment-1146831
AUDIO: Energy savings 'come from efficiency' :: The government says its energy policies will eventually cushion consumers from price rises, but only once they have contributed to a big increase in average household bills.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21953011#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Global Mining Sector Reeling From Idle Drills, Stalled Projects And Lower Spending In February, Industry Study Finds :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>SNL Metals Economics Group is reporting that pipeline activity dropped significantly to a three-year low in February.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.metalseconomics.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Halifax, Nova Scotia, firm</a>, which analyzes trends and figures about the mining industry around the world, has released its Pipeline Activity Index for January and February, showing a continued downward trend. The index has declined 43 percent since October 2012.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/global-mining-sector-reeling-idle-drills-stalled-projects-lower-spending-february-industry-study
Top jobs of the week in digital media :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/lfeo-1Fl1Wg/story01.htm
The 2013 New York International Auto Show Kicks Off, Showcasing The Latest Driving Machines From The World's Top Automakers :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>The 2013 New York International Auto Show kicks off in Manhattan's Jacob Javits Center on Friday with 900,000 square feet and four levels of vehicular eye candy. About 1,000 vehicles will be on display, including the latest models of current favorites, cars that will hit showrooms later this year and concept vehicles that will never make it to market in their current manifestations.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/2013-new-york-international-auto-show-kicks-showcasing-latest-driving-machines-worlds-top-automakers
Gay Marriage In The United States - As Told By Infographics :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Poll after poll tells us that the United States is rapidly becoming more supportive of same-sex marriage.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/gay-marriage-united-states-told-infographics-1153323
DataStax pushes NoSQL into Europe with new London-based subsidiary :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/yI7_c-vBLmI/story01.htm
US Stock Futures Signal Slightly Higher Open Ahead Of Pending Home Sales Report :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open on Wednesday ahead of the publication of the National Association of Realtors' (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index report.</p>
<p>Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 0.06 percent, futures on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index were up 0.12 percent and those on the Nasdaq 100 Index were up 0.12 percent.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/us-stock-futures-signal-slightly-higher-open-ahead-pending-home-sales-report-1154041
Energy policies 'reduce bill rises' :: Energy policies will cushion consumers from price rises, but only after contributing to a rise in average household bills, a government report says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21949758#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Egyptian Parliamentary Elections To Be Held In October Under New Election Law: Mursi :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Egypt may hold parliamentary elections in October, not in April as planned earlier; state news agency MENA has reported President Mohamed Mursi as saying.</p>
<p>Mursi said the elections that will be held six months later than originally planned and the he expected the new parliament to convene before the end of the year, Reuters reported citing a MENA report.</p>
<p>"Perhaps the elections will be held in the coming October," MENA quoted him as saying. Mursi was addressing the Egyptian community in Doha, on the sidelines of the two-day Arabic summit.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/egyptian-parliamentary-elections-be-held-october-under-new-election-law-mursi-1154017
Lloyd's of London back in profit :: Insurance market Lloyd's of London is back in profit, despite paying one of the biggest claims in its history after Superstorm Sandy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21951157#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Cyprus bank workers threaten strike :: The financial crisis in Cyprus has worsened with workers threatening to strike just 24 hours before the banks are due to re-open.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21950913#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: 'Bond' launches new Range Rover :: James Bond actor Daniel Craig has launched the new Range Rover Sport at a ceremony in New York.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21950914#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Energy policies 'reduce bill rises' :: Government policies on energy efficiency and climate change are helping to reduce the rise in gas and electricity bills, a report has said.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21950528#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
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