Weekly Trading Update

Weekend Paper Roundup 12/10/2015



Financial Times
- Apple pulls mobile adblocker app over encryption fears
- EU probes aircraft servicing contracts
- Standard Chartered to ace 1000 senior jobs
- Worldplay narrows its listing price range
- US dividend growth faces headwinds

The Wall Street Journal
- Glencore looks to ‘streaming’ deals for quick cash
- Central bankers urge Fed to get on with it
- Profit margins take spotlight in US earnings season
- Warner loses at box office, but its videogame score big
- Delta seeks a strong start to airlines’ earnings season

The Guardian
- EU Bank could demand loans back from Volkswagen
- Fed vice-chair: interest rate increase is ‘expectation, not commitment’ for 2015
- Facebook paid £4327 corporation tax despite £35 million staff bonuses
- Volkswagen executives describe authoritarian culture under former CEO
- Shell and Exxon’s €5 billion problem: gas drilling that sets off earthquakes and wrecks homes

The Telegraph
- China slowdown starts to hit British exports
- Sky signs exclusive rights deal with Disney
- Tesco promises brand price match amid deal to buy back stores
- Asian markets rally as China says stock market correction ‘almost over’
- World cannot spent its way out of a slump, warns OECD chief

The Times
- Quick BHS profit for Green stepson
- RBS to close zombie loans deal
- Britain’s economy faces ‘tougher years ahead’
- ITV set to snap up Ulster broadcaster
- Staveley hits Barclays with £1 billion Gulf claim

Daily Mail
- US funds sue Tesco over its profits scandal as grocery giant’s earnings collapse
- Hargreaves Lansdown joins peer-to-peer race with new lending services planned for next autumn
- Brewer AB InBev’s courtship of SABMiller continues with talk of a £70bn offer to come this week
- China’s woes take their toll on Burberry, expected to announce slowing sales
- Chemicals giant INEOS snaps up 12 North Sea gas fields worth £500 million

The Independent
- TTIP deal would remove people’s rights to access basic human needs
- US betting firm DraftKings granted UK licence despite insider-trading scandal
- Tougher rules to hit peer-to-peer sector
- Sports Direct boss charged over warehouse staff redundancies
- Private sector wages ‘growing three times quicker than public sector’


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