News Headlines - 21 May 2012

▽‘Ring of fire’ eclipse watched by millions - The Sun
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4329606/Ring-of-fire-eclipse-watched-by-millions.html
MILLIONS of stargazers watched as a rare “ring of fire” eclipse crossed their skies early this morning.

▽North Seas gas leak killed off - Total confirm - Scotsman
http://www.scotsman.com/news/scottish-news/top-stories/north-seas-gas-leak-killed-off-total-confirm-1-2308174
FRENCH energy giant Total has confirmed that the dynamic well kill operation to stem the uncontrolled gas leak on the Elgin platform has proved an unqualified success.

▽Waterstones to sell Amazon Kindle - Telegraph.co.uk
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/9279138/Waterstones-to-sell-Amazon-Kindle.html
Waterstones has struck a deal with Amazon to sell the Kindle, its ereader, despite the managing director of the high street bookseller calling the online retailer a “ruthless devil” last year.

▽Ryanair warns profits set to fall - Financial Times
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/494c3b1c-a319-11e1-8f34-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1vUvV3Uyc
Michael O’Leary, chief executive of Ryanair, has warned profits will fall this year because of the ongoing uncertainty in the eurozone and high fuel prices.

▽Pensions savings hit 8-year low - Telegraph.co.uk
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/pensions/9278014/Pensions-savings-hit-8-year-low.html
Pension savings have hit an 8 year-low as the number of people putting money aside for their retirement has fallen by an “alarming” five per cent in just a year, a new report has found.