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FTSE higher as heavyweights return to the upside
(FT.com) Yahoo Europe Economy | 617 days 13 hours 27 minutes agoFT.com - London equities returned to positive territory on Wednesday, lifted by a resurgent mining sector. Banking and oil stocks also rose to help underpin the rally, but news of difficult Christmas trading at HMV attracted attention. More Info... |
Britvic sparkles as FTSE rally fizzles out
(FT.com) Yahoo Europe Economy | 618 days 10 hours 56 minutes agoFT.com - Britvic shares outperformed a weaker London market on Tuesday as hopes of a bid were given further fizz by reports that private equity group Permira had bought a 9.2 per cent stake in soft drinks company. More Info... |
Britvic sparkles as FTSE's year end rally fizzles out
(FT.com) Yahoo Europe Economy | 618 days 12 hours 47 minutes agoFT.com - Shares in Britvic outperformed a weaker London market on Tuesday after expectations of a bid offer for the company were given further fizz by news of Axa Investment Managers' move to sell a 9.2 per cent stake in the soft drinks company. More Info... |
Iran seeks to replace dollar with euro
(AFP) Yahoo Europe Economy | 619 days 10 hours 47 minutes ago AFP - Iran has announced it would replace the dollar with the euro in foreign transactions and state-held foreign assets, in an apparent response to mounting US pressure on its banking system.
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FTSE inches higher as oil majors protect upside
(FT.com) Yahoo Europe Economy | 619 days 13 hours 7 minutes agoFT.com - London equities made small gains in opening trade on Monday as oil majors rose further with crude prices settling at around $63 per barrel. Smith & Nephew stood out after upbeat broker comment on the medical devices maker. More Info... |
FTSE boosted by BAE
(FT.com) Yahoo Europe Economy | 622 days 12 hours 42 minutes agoFT.com - London equities moved further toward five-year highs on Friday morning, as shares in BAE Systems rose on news of the demise of an inquiry into allegations of corruption within key Saudi arms contracts. More Info... |
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