In the Papers - KPMG, Starbucks, Virgin Media, Superdry
Newspaper Summary The Times Libor-rigger Tom Hayes wins review of conviction: The first trader jailed over Libor-rigging will have his conviction investigated by the U.K.’s independent criminal review...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets finished lower yesterday
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished lower yesterday, with the FTSE 100 index closing at its lowest level since 08 May as the Sterling strengthened against its peers amid increased expectations of...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Virgin Media, Dyson, Jigsaw, McLaren
Newspaper Summary The Times Pascal Soriot ‘threatened’ protégé over joining rival Glaxosmithkline: The Chief Executive of Astrazeneca sought to threaten and punish a key lieutenant by enforcing a...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed mostly higher on Friday, boosted by gains...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished lower on Friday, after data confirmed that UK’s GDP growth slowed in the first quarter. United Utilities Group declined 3.5%, following a broker downgrade on the...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Body Shop, Subway, YouTube, Travis Perkins
Newspaper Summary The Times City gripped by sub-prime lending fears: Fears about a crisis in sub-prime lending grew after leading City analysts warned that borrowers have limited flexibility to handle...
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 closing higher boosted by a rally in banks and commodity related stocks. Miners, Anglo American, Rio Tinto and Glencore...
View ArticleCoal of Africa shares higher as it settles dispute with Rio Tinto Minerals...
"The final repayment and completion of the Rio Tinto Chapudi transaction is a milestone for the company, as it resolves the outstanding legacy issues which have plagued the company for the past 5...
View ArticleShares in gaming solutions provider Nektan surge as revenue jumps
Net gaming revenue in the three months to the end of June was £4.2mln, more than double the £2.0mln seen in the corresponding period of 2016. For the full year 2017, net gaming revenue jumped to...
View ArticleShares in EKF Diagnostics rise as underlying profits to be comfortably ahead...
The AIM-listed medical diagnostics firm said sales were notably strong in June and entirely driven by organic growth
View ArticleSoftware firm Microgen in demand after upbeat earnings update
New business wins have driven growth in Aptitude Software's recurring revenue base.
View ArticleIn the Papers - Thames Water, Apple, Lidl, Burberry
Newspaper Summary The Times Bosses lose faith in economy: Confidence among both large and small businesses has collapsed amid mounting concerns over the domestic political backdrop and fresh evidence...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets finished higher on Friday, boosted by gains in...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished higher on Friday, boosted by gains in multinational companies as the Pound weakened against its peers after the release of disappointing industrial production,...
View ArticleM&Asian boost to sentiment
FTSE 100 Index called to open +30pts at 7380, back testing last week’s highs (and June breached support), extending Friday’s break above 7360 falling highs resistance. This gives hope for a meaningful...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Ryanair, Amazon, Samsung, Premier Oil
Newspaper Summary The Times Bank of England may bring early end to QE, says rate-setter: The Bank of England should consider unwinding its £435 billion quantitative easing programme earlier than...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed mostly in positive territory yesterday,...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished mixed yesterday. The FTSE 100 index rose bolstered by gains in financial and mining sector stocks. Schroders advanced 2.2%, following a broker upgrade on the...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Uber, Oxford BioMedica, Sports Direct, Bell Pottinger
Newspaper Summary The Times European Central Bank hints at end to stimulus: European bonds and shares fell and the euro rose after eurozone policymakers signalled that they were inching towards...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets finished in positive territory yesterday boosted...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished in positive territory yesterday, with the FTSE 100 index posting its highest percentage gain since 24 April, boosted by a rally in commodity sector stocks....
View ArticleIn the Papers - NHS, Matalan, Ryanair, Morrisons
Newspaper Summary The Times Atkins and the quiet £2 billion takeover by SNC-Lavalin: The £2.1 billion takeover of Atkins, the engineering consultancy and project manager whose triumphs have included...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Taylor Woodrow, HSBC, Gocompare, Marks & Spencer
Newspaper Summary The Times Software hold-up leaves businesses waiting in vain for rates relief: Hundreds of millions of pounds of relief promised to companies hit by rises in business rates is not...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets ended in the red yesterday, amid disappointing...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets ended in the red yesterday, amid disappointing announcements made by some major corporates. Carillion sank 33.5%, extending its prior session losses, after analysts...
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