Global stocks rise amid hopes of China economy boost Free 221224
Global stocks rise amid hopes of China economy boost Global stocks rise amid hopes of China economy boost The FTSE 100 moved 41.94 points higher, or 0.56%, to close at 7,527.67. The UK’s top share index was buoyed by gains for mining giants on Wednesday as global stock markets surged ahead on growing hopes of […]
Investors urge UK firms to increase efforts on tackling slavery in supply chains Free 221224
Investors urge UK firms to increase efforts on tackling slavery in supply chains Investors urge UK firms to increase efforts on tackling slavery in supply chains A coalition of investors said they are concerned that only a small number of firms have shared findings of modern slavery in their supply chains Investors are calling on […]
Buoyant bank shares support strong trading session for London markets Free 221224
Buoyant bank shares support strong trading session for London markets Buoyant bank shares support strong trading session for London markets The FTSE 100 moved 1.83%, or 133.59 points, higher to finish at 7,416.11. Banking stocks helped lead the charge on Wednesday as London stocks had a strong trading session while the pound struck a 15-month […]
Global stocks sink as all eyes on mass tech sector lay-offs Free 221224
Global stocks sink as all eyes on mass tech sector lay-offs Global stocks sink as all eyes on mass tech sector lay-offs Free 221224 The FTSE 100 ended the day 9.89 points lower, down 0.14%, at 7,296.25. European and US stocks drifted into the red as a second round of mass redundancies swept across the […]
FTSE 100 falls but Wetherspoon boosted by profits rise Free 231224
FTSE 100 falls but Wetherspoon boosted by profits rise FTSE 100 falls but Wetherspoon boosted by profits rise Shares in JD Wetherspoon jumped 12.4% by the close, as the pub group reported a rise in full-year sales and profits. In the year to 30 July, profits before exceptional items rose 27.6% to £102.8m with total […]