In the Papers - Britain is the easiest country in the G20 for paying business...
Newspaper Summary The Times Rio Tinto sacks two Executives over $10.5 million Guinea payment: Rio Tinto sacked two senior Executives for failing to “maintain the standards expected of them” after an...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - Employment in the UK recorded a rise in the July-September...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed lower yesterday, dragged down by a slump in banking shares and housebuilders. Barratt Developments declined 2.8%, as it had taken pricing action on high-end homes...
View ArticleIn the Papers - BT, Morrisons, M&S
Newspaper Summary The Times Hinkley firm in conflict row over links to French: A company which advised the U.K. government over the Hinkley Point nuclear power project has been accused of a potential...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets ended lower on Friday, amid a rally in the US...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished mixed on Friday, with the FTSE 100 index closing lower, as a stronger US Dollar weighed on mining sector stocks. Rio Tinto, Anglo American, Randgold Resources...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Deutsche Bank, Facebook, IBM
The Times Loganair and Flybe contract grounded: Flybe is to end its franchise with Loganair for providing services across Scotland after failing to agree terms on a new contract. Ofcom restricts BT in...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed in positive territory yesterday, reaching...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed mixed yesterday. The benchmark FTSE 100 index reversed its losses from the prior session, led by gains in commodity related shares. Oil stocks, Royal Dutch Shell,...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Lloyds Banking Group, Compass Group, Morrisons
The Times Wall Street rides Trump wave to hit record highs: Wall Street hit record highs for a second day running as investors piled into equities in the hope of a fiscal stimulus under Donald Trump....
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets closed in positive territory yesterday, amid a...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed in positive territory yesterday, amid a rally in commodities-related stocks. Miners, BHP Billiton, Glencore and Anglo American climbed 4.9%, 5.3% and 7.6%,...
View ArticleIn the Papers - CMC Markets, Paragon Group, Thomas Cook
The Times I’ll sell no more shares, declares Cruddas as CMC slides: Peter Cruddas, the Chief Executive and controlling shareholder in CMC Markets, pledged to sell no more shares in the company as he...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets ended mostly higher yesterday
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed in the red yesterday, after Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, stated in his Autumn Statement that the nation’s economy will grow at a slower pace next...
View ArticleIn the Papers - British Airways, Domino's, Chesnara
The Times U.K. equities are on the brink, bank warns: British shares look more overvalued and more vulnerable to a crash than equities in most other major global markets by one measure, according to...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK markets closed mixed yesterday
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed mixed yesterday. The FTSE 100 index ended slightly higher, led by gains in mining sector stocks. Miners, Glencore, Anglo American and Antofagasta advanced 0.9%,...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - UK GDP advanced as expected in 3Q 2016
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed in positive territory on Friday, with the FTSE 100 index extending its gains from the previous session, amid gains in pharmaceutical stocks. AstraZeneca advanced...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Snap-happy customers on the go help PhotoBox develop sales
Newspaper Summary The Times Tesco Bank ‘failed to heed warning on cyberattack’: Investigators are looking into whether Tesco Bank ignored a warning about a security flaw in its payment system that...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Ikea, Barclays, Samsung
Newspaper Summary The Times Oil price surges on hope of deal to cut production: Oil markets rallied amid a last-ditch attempt by Opec to salvage a deal to cut production before a formal meeting in...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets closed in negative territory yesterday, amid...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets ended in the red yesterday, amid mounting concerns over OPEC’s meeting this week to curb crude oil production and as banking shares slumped ahead of the Bank of England’s...
View ArticleIn the Papers - Iceland, Uber, Sky
The Times Oil slumps on Opec deal fears: Officials from Opec’s top oil producers were scrambling to salvage a deal to curb production last night as prices slumped 4% amid growing doubts that the...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - US markets ended higher yesterday, after data showed that...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished mixed yesterday. The FTSE 100 index dropped for a consecutive second session, led by a plunge in commodity related stocks. Miners, BHP Billiton, Fresnillo and...
View ArticleIn the Papers - British Gas to freeze energy prices for 6 million customers
Newspaper Summary The Times Hunt to find white knight for mutual at risk of failing: The financial regulator has been seeking a rescuer for Manchester Building Society but has been turned down by...
View ArticleMarket Briefing - Investors remaining cautious ahead of today’s key US jobs...
UK Market Snapshot UK markets closed lower yesterday, amid strength in the Pound and a slowdown in nation’s manufacturing activity growth for November. Consumer goods shares, British American Tobacco,...
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