Cash-strapped Britain eyes Olympic business bounce


LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron urged global business leaders gathered in London on Thursday ahead of the Olympics to invest in Britain, a day after data showed the economy is in much worse shape than previously thought.

Cameron is under pressure to turn around Britain's economic fortunes, and Wednesday's data showed the economy shrank far more than expected in the second quarter, battered by everything from an extra public holiday to the euro zone crisis.

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