Police say suspect is of Norwegian origin with apparent history of far-right and ‘Christian fundamentalist’ views, as officials all but rule out involvement by Islamic extremists View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Man charged over Norway attacks
Police say suspect is of Norwegian origin with apparent history of far-right and ‘Christian fundamentalist’ views, as officials all but rule out involvement by Islamic extremists View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Atwood brings complaint over ‘off-record’ discussion
Atwood brings complaint over ‘off-record’ discussion WEST NEWBURY — Tom Atwood thinks his two colleagues on the Board of Selectmen broke the law by holding an “off-record” discussion about the town’s former finance director during a closed session in May. Read more on The Daily News of Newburyport
Fears over Italy ramp up crisis in currency club
Italian bond yields, which have an inverse relationship with prices, rose to nine-year highs and the stock market and bank shares tumbled View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Europe lashes out over downgrades
Senior officials question the timing of Moody’s downgrade of Portuguese bonds and threaten new regulatory action against all three major agencies View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Currency wars not over, says Brazil
G20 still a long way from agreeing guidelines on managing currencies, and there were ‘struggles between countries’ such as US and China, says finance minister View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
FourSeasons to take over Southern Cross care homes
Underperforming care homes slated for closure by Southern Cross will be kept open under new management by Four Seasons, a rival operator and one of the company’s landlords View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Battle is joined over public sector pensions
Hundreds of thousands of teachers and civil servants are staging a one-day strike over pension reforms View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Black goes back to prison over mail fraud
The former media mogul is set to return to prison after a federal judge resentenced him to three and a half years, following a previous conviction View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage
Bank warns lenders over bad loans
The reluctance of UK banks to crack down on delinquent borrowers could spark the country’s next financial crisis, the Bank of England warned View full post on Financial Times – UK Homepage