FTSE 100 Live 31 January: Index builds on record, house price growth softens
FTSE 100-listed Smiths Group is to be broken up after the conglomerate announced plans for the separation of its Interconnect ...
FTSE 100 Live 28 January: Index steady after US tech slump, Halfords upgrade
Halfords has bolstered profit guidance after it returned to sales growth over the Christmas quarter and recent trading ...
FTSE 100 Live 31 January: Index adds to record, Smiths surges on break-up plan
The break up plans of Smiths Group today sent the industrial conglomerate’s shares 15% or 277p higher to a record 2142p. The ...
FTSE 100 Live 30 January: Shell profits fall but hikes dividend, BT posts update
BT Group today said the roll out of full fibre broadband passed more than one million premises for the fourth consecutive quarter. The Openreach division has now reached 17 million premises - more ...
FTSE 100 Live 29 January: Automotive firm backs £1.2bn takeover, WH Smith shares surge
One of Britain’s oldest industrial manufacturers has become the latest major listed company to say it is leaving the stock ...
Stock market today: World shares are mostly lower after Wall Street edged back from its record
World shares were mostly lower on Monday after U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high, with many Asian markets ...
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 at new peak ahead of US inflation print
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 traded close to new all-time highs around midday on Friday, led by an 11% jump in Smiths Group, ahead of key US inflation data. The blue-chip index is on track to post a ...
LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 called lower before rate calls
Sterling faded to USD1.2459 early Monday, from USD1.2490 at the time of the London equities close on Friday. The euro fell to USD1.0462 from USD1.0510. Against the yen, the dollar perked up to ...