Europe close: Stocks edge higher heading into the weekend
European shares were mostly higher on Friday adding to the previous session's gains. Boosting sentiment were hoped that the EU might yet be able to avoid reciprocal US trade tariffs through ...
London close: Stocks finish Friday in the red
London stocks ended the week lower on Friday as investors reacted to US president Dinald Trump’s announcement of reciprocal ...
Director dealings: LBG Media director ups stake
LBG Media revealed on Friday that non-executive director Carol Kane had acquired 46,844 ordinary shares in the London-listed ...
US open: Stocks mixed as Trump announces 'reciprocal tariffs'
Wall Street got off to a mixed start on Friday after Donald Trump announced new "reciprocal tariffs" on a number of America's ...
BofA hails NatWest's 'sustainable quality' after Q4 profit beat
Bank of America Securities has maintained a 'buy' rating and 500p target price for NatWest after the UK bank's ...
FTSE 100 movers: Entain surges; NatWest in the red
Entain (ENT) 738.60p 5.94% Flutter Entertainment (DI) (FLTR) 22,970.00p 4.31% Glencore (GLEN) 355.35p 2.87% Fresnillo (FRES) ...
Eneos to list metals unit in largest Japanese IPO in seven years
Japanese commodities conglomerate Eneos Holdings is listing its metals unit JX Advanced Metals on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in ...
Week ahead: US and Asia Pacific central banks, UK data barrage in focus
The coming week will bring with it a steady stream of Fed speakers, together with interest rate decisions from several of ...
FTSE 250 movers: Wood Group tanks; XPS Pensions surges
Shares in Wood Group were tanking on Friday morning, after it flagged weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter trading in an update and warned of negative free cash flow in 2025. The FTSE 250 company said ...
Entain rallies as US hedge fund Corvex ups stake to 5.3%
Ladbrokes owner Entain surged to the top of the FTSE 100 on Friday as it emerged that US activist hedge fund Corvex Management has upped its stake in the Ladbrokes owner to about 5.3%.
US retail sales drop as demand for motor vehicles and at non-store retailers falls back
Sales of motor vehicles and parts were down sharply, by 2.8% when compared with December. In absolute terms, the decline accounted for over half of the drop in retail sales volumes. Non-store retail ...