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Newspaper Summary The Times Raffles Hotels and Resorts to open hotel in Old War Office in Whitehall: The luxury hotel that gave the world the Singapore Sling cocktail is to establish an outpost in...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets finished mixed yesterday, with the FTSE 100...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished mixed yesterday, with the FTSE 100 index ending lower amid weakness in oil firms. Bellway jumped 6.0%, after the housebuilder stated that it would post higher...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Amazon, Spotify, Gemfields, Polyus
Newspaper Summary The Times Aircraft carrier Boss Ian Booth ‘to take Trident post’: A leading figure behind Britain’s two new aircraft carriers could take charge of building the replacement fleet of...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets closed weaker yesterday, as retail stocks were...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed weaker yesterday, as retail stocks were hit by disappointing UK retail sales data for May. The FTSE 250 index posted its biggest one-day decline in nearly a year....
View ArticleIn the Papers - Google, Virgin Media, Jaguar Land Rover, Center Parcs
Newspaper Summary The Times John Griffith-Jones to step down from FCA after criticism: The founding Chairman of the Financial Conduct Authority is to step down and will not stand for a second term...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets ended in the green on Friday, boosted by gains...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets ended in the green on Friday, boosted by gains in energy sector shares. Oil majors, BP and Royal Dutch Shell advanced 1.2% and 1.6%, respectively, as crude oil prices...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Barclays, Ocado, Veolia, Monarch
Newspaper Summary The Times Dow Jones hits record high as tech shares bounce back: Apple drove the Dow Jones industrial average past 21,500 for the first-time last night as American technology shares...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed in positive territory yesterday
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished higher yesterday, with the FTSE 100 index closing at a two-week high level, boosted by gains in commodity sector stocks. Additionally, investor sentiment was...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Goldman Sachs, Uber, HSBC, Gemfields
Newspaper Summary The Times Oil price hits seven-month low: Oil prices fell to a seven-month low last night amid signs that a recovery in production from Libya and Nigeria was feeding a global supply...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets closed lower yesterday, following losses in...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed lower yesterday, following losses in commodity related shares. BHP Billiton, Glencore and Antofagasta lost 3.3%, 3.9% and 4.7%, respectively, amid a broad decline...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Sports Direct, Starbucks, Honda, Etsy
Newspaper Summary The Times Immigration cap will harm U.K. economy, says Tesco Chairman John Allen: One of Britain’s leading businessmen will warn that a cap on immigration will have a “materially...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets finished lower yesterday, weighed down by losses...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished lower yesterday, weighed down by losses in energy sector stocks. Additionally, the British Pound rose following hawkish comments by the Bank of England’s (BoE)...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Royal Mail, Burberry, Qatar Airways, Intercontinental Hotels...
Newspaper Summary The Times Bank of England too timid to make hard decisions, says Kristin Forbes: Central banking may have become too political and policymakers too overstretched to manage interest...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed mostly lower yesterday, dragged down by...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished lower yesterday. PayPoint, United Utilities Group and JD Sports Fashion declined 3.5%, 4.2% and 4.6%, respectively, as their stocks went ex-dividend. Royal Mail...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Blackberry, Holland & Barrett, Pallinghurst Resources, Royal...
Newspaper Summary The Times Fund backed by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman snaps up Holland & Barrett: A retail investment fund backed by Mikhail Fridman, the Russian billionaire, has struck...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed mostly higher on Friday, boosted by gains...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished mixed on Friday, with the FTSE 100 index closing lower weighed down by losses in banks, consumer goods and basic materials shares. Glencore slipped 0.8%, after...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Burberry, Leon, Tesco, Petra Diamonds
Newspaper Summary The Times Lloyds misses HBOS scandal payouts date: Lloyds Banking Group is due to miss a self-imposed deadline to compensate owners of small businesses ruined by the HBOS Reading...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed in the green yesterday
UK Market Snapshot UK markets ended in the red yesterday, with the FTSE 100 index closing at a seven-week low level weighed down by losses in asset management firms and a stronger Pound. Scottish...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Travis Perkins, British Airways, Nestlé, Ocado
Newspaper Summary The Times Bank puts its foot down over mortgage lending rules: The Bank of England has tightened up mortgage rules first implemented in 2014, saying that some lenders had forgotten...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets finished lower yesterday, following a slump in...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished lower yesterday, following a slump in retail stocks. Debenhams declined 2.3%, after the retailer warned if the market volatility continues it could report full...
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