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News and comment

Welcome to your on-line financial newsletter. This service is regularly updated to bring you news of important developments in financial matters.

The news stories on this page have been written and produced by a third party and neither nor its representatives can be held responsible for the accuracy of the content/information contained within these stories.

Citywire Investment News

• Thursday Papers: Serious Fraud Office admits Tchenguiz case errors
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:30:00 Z
  And RBS bonus cuts offset by big salary increases.
  

• Citywire Top Stocks Daily News Digest
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:46:00 Z
  All the news from across the web about the companies featured in Citywire's Top Stocks.
  

• Overnight Markets: US stocks decline on poor economic data
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:44:00 Z
  Banks were the SP 500's worst performing sector as signs of weak European business activity rekindled economic concerns.
  

• Tech trusts: should the betamax moments turn you off?
  Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:22:40 Z
  The tech sector has enjoyed a spectacular three-year run, but the wide discounts in the closed-end soace may be a telling sign investors still bear a grudge after the 2001 crash. 
  

BBC Business News

• Yen falls to seven-month low
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:58:31 GMT
  The Japanese yen falls to its lowest level against the US dollar in seven months, positive news for Japanese exporters.
  

• Attacks on business snobbish - PM
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:11:58 GMT
  David Cameron is to praise business for its 'vital role' in society later and say attacks on wealth creators are motivated by "snobbery".
  

• Lin in 'Linsanity' trademark bid
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:16:10 GMT
  New York Knicks basketball player Jeremy Lin files to trademark the term "linsanity", used to characterize his rapid rise to NBA stardom.
  

• The tax credit system changes from April 2012
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:05:20 GMT
  How the tax credit system will change from April
  

Citywire News

• Why is the yen so high against the pound?
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:01:00 Z
  Five years ago a pound could buy 250 yen. Now it's worth less than half that. But, writes Chris Towner of HiFX, things could soon change. 
  

• The Expert View: Barratt Developments, BBA Aviation and Travis Perkins
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:01:00 Z
  A round-up of analyst notes, including their take on AMEC and Morgan Sindall.
  

• Chart of the Day: do British companies need another tax cut?
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:01:00 Z
  The business lobby argues that the UK's already low rate of corporation tax needs slashing: help us so we can help you, business leaders say.
  

• Thursday Papers: Serious Fraud Office admits Tchenguiz case errors
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:30:00 Z
  And RBS bonus cuts offset by big salary increases.
  

BBC News

• Buenos Aires train crash kills 49
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:10:55 GMT
  A commuter train crash at a station in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires kills at least 49 people and leaves more than 600 injured, officials say.
  

• Man due in court over two murders
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:01:20 GMT
  A 47-year-old man is due in court charged with the murders of a retired teacher and a vicar.
  

• Kashmir avalanches kill soldiers
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:56:45 GMT
  Snow avalanches have hit defence installations in Indian-administered Kashmir, killing at least nine Indian soldiers and trapping 11 others, officials say.
  

• Santorum in spotlight in Arizona
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:42:21 GMT
  Rick Santorum comes under fire from rival US Republican candidates in a crucial TV debate days ahead of two key primaries.
  

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