Welcome to today’s round-up of business news from The Times: what we’re saying, what they’re saying, and top stories from Davos
Davos latest
The Times: Alistair Darling, the Chancellor, has pulled out of attending the World Economic Forum at Davos.
Financial Times: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish Prime Minister, stormed off the stage at Davos after an emotional debate with Shimon Peres, the Israeli President.
The Independent: A fair price for oil is between $60 and $80 a barrel, Abdullah al-Badri, the secretary-general of Opec, told the World Economic Forum.
Top stories
The Times: The Government hopes to rescue the construction industry and kick-start the economy with the biggest council house building programme for decades.
The Daily Telegraph: The Bank