15-Aug-2012 09:32

Standard Chartered reaches $340 million settlement over Iran - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/15/us-standardchartered-probe-idUSBRE87E06O20120815

Virgin Trains loses West Coast Mainline franchise - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264614

Ecuador ponders Assange's exit - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/14/uk-ecuador-assange-idUKBRE87D0SZ20120814

Ex-Premier Says Syrian Government Is Falling Apart - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/16/world/middleeast/explosion-in-damascus-syria.html

Syria crisis: Blast near Damascus military compound - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19265178

Union warns over youth unemployment - WalesOnline :: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2012/08/15/union-warns-over-youth-unemployment-91466-31626006/

Multi-option vote on Scottish independence has defects, say MPs - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/multioption-vote-on-scottish-independence-has-defects-say-mps-8049373.html

Romney attacks 'desperate' Obama campaign - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a28281cc-e645-11e1-ac5f-00144feab49a.html

Man dies in police pursuit fall - The Press Association :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5iEsr6gH7POJ2zTb4wSIT2QcYevsg?docId%3DN0469471344972856894A