UK Business News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for UK Business News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageMcGrath to succeed Clementi as chairman of Prudential- August 14, 2008 The UK insurer Prudential unveiled the former Man Group boss Harvey McGrath as its next chairman yesterday, replacing Sir David Clementi, who is to step down after six years on the board in January. ...http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16889279&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Brits Swap Gloom For Summer Sun- August 13, 2008 Britons are turning their back on economic gloom to find a bit of summer sun, a trading report from travel agent Thomas Cook shows. But holidaymakers hoping to escape the dismal UK summer were warne...http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16883599&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Construction woes pose risks to economy- August 13, 2008 The construction sector accounts for just 6 percent of gross domestic product but an analysis by the central bank shows it has tended to punch above its weight in determining the economic outlook.http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16877995&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Bid target Lonmin has mine life of over 100 years- August 13, 2008 Research ) said its prospects were strong with a mine life of over 100 years and reiterated it would vigorously contest a $10 billion (5.3 billion pound) bid approach from miner Xstrata (XTA.L:http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16877994&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Capital & Regional in million pound German talks- August 13, 2008 Research ) surged 12.5 percent on Wednesday after it said it was in talks to sell a stake in its 668 million euro (530 million pound) German portfolio.http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16877996&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Consumer stocks hit in FTSE fall- August 13, 2008 market took a pounding today as banks and other consumer-facing stocks suffered amid fading hopes for a quick cut in interest rates. Retailers, pub groups and housebuilders were nursing heavy losses ...http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16877989&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Interest rates to be held as Bank of England seeks to lower inflation- August 13, 2008 INTEREST rates are likely to remain on hold for the next few months to bring inflation back down to the Government&039;s target, the Bank of England signalled today.http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873349&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Strike Set To Cause Disruption- August 13, 2008 Tube travellers are facing "massive" disruption after London Underground maintenance workers voted to stage two 72-hour strikes. Members of the Rail Maritime and Transport union at Tube Lines will w...http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873351&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Interest rates set to stay on hold- August 13, 2008 Bank of England governor Mervyn King today warned of a period of economic stagnation as the UK goes "through a difficult and painful adjustment". Projections from the Bank sho...http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16873356&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 Growth, inflation risks picked up- August 13, 2008 LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of England on Wednesday warned that the risks to both inflation and growth have picked up since its last report in May, in a projection that assumes no interest rate h...http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=16869215&cat=0f440bf3fff89f01 |