Weekly Trading Update

Weekend Paper Roundup 15/12/2014



The Wall Street Journal
- Fed prepared to wait out oil drop
- Abe seeks to increase Japanese wages
- Norway’s Central Bank delivers oil-inspired rate cut
- France moves to ban Uber

Financial Times
- Post Office could face large compensation pay-outs over sub-postmaster fraud saga
- China clean-up for APEC slows industrial production
- Premier League sparks bidding war for Friday night games
- ‘Gas guzzlers’ regain popularity in US following oil plunge
- JP Morgan Chase’s $22 billion capital hole revealed

Daily Mail
- Co-op fears it will fail stress test
- RBS and Lloyds could lose £30 billion if property prices collapse
- Tesco asks auditor PwC to attend more stock takes

The Guardian
- Amazon sellers hit by Christmas glitch that cuts prices to 1p
- Greece Presidential election causes waves in Europe
- EDF stands to rake in £3.3 billion from existing power plants
- Juncker struggles to shake off Luxembourg tax controversy
- Britain’s banks brace for stress test

The Daily Telegraph
- OPEC willing to push oil to $40 per barrel to battle US shale gas
- BT to decide on EE or O2 this week
- Airlines suffer after airspace closure
- HSBC fears bad end to Japan’s QE scheme

The Times
- Sanctions will bring down Putin predicts exiled oligarch
- SeaWorld in troubled waters, CEO dismissed
- IEA warn no end in sight for oil plummet
- Decline in building industry causes fresh fears for UK economy
- BSG Resources battles corruption investigation

The Independent
- Bank of England to publish transcripts of rate-setting meetings
- Labour would ban unpaid internships
- Water companies ordered to slash bills by 5%


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