World markets
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| Hang Seng Index | 23,082.68 | +38.44 (0.17%) |
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| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,817.99 | +11.29 (0.40%) |
| CAC 40 | 4,001.27 | +22.20 (0.56%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,613.05 | +105.45 (0.84%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 5,180.80 | +15.10 (0.29%) |
| BSE Sensex | 20,286.12 | +38.79 (0.19%) |
| KOSPI | 1,986.81 | +15.55 (0.79%) |
Help to Buy puts mortgage market at risk, says King
Sir Mervyn King, in an interview with Sky News, said the Help to Buy scheme, announced as part of the Budget in March, was not part of a �healthy mortgage market�.
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Top stories
Ocado chairman Sir Stuart Rose - the former chief executive of Marks & Spencer - has seen his wealth jump by �1.5million after the delivery group's deal with Morrisons.
An EU crackdown on bankers' bonuses in the City of London will just lead to a surge in basic salaries and other initiatives to circumvent regulations, experts warned on Saturday.
Nuffield Health, the charity that runs gyms and private hospitals, is the second organisation within a fortnight to offer small investors a high-paying bond.
The economic benefits of the HS2 high-speed rail project are unclear, the National Audit Office (NAO) has warned. In a report, the NAO said it had "reservations" about how the planned high-speed rail link would deliver growth and jobs.
Britain's green energy 'folly' will cost every family an extra �600 a year by 2020, a report warned last night. The cost to consumers of green energy subsidies will exceed �16billion a year within seven years, according to a leading industry analyst.
Trends
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| OCDO | Ocado Group PLC | 31.96% | 1,540.91M |
| MRW | Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc | 0.86% | 6,622.64M |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | -0.42% |
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| Energy | +0.82% |
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| Financial | +1.34% |
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| Healthcare | -0.24% |
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| Services | +0.22% |
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| Technology | +0.32% |
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| Transportation | +0.16% |
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| Utilities | +0.15% |
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