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Early market roundup: European stocks fall as trade worries linger

Blue chip stocks in Europe opened in the red on Wednesday, but the FTSE 100 saw a softer fall than peers on the continent, with...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 09:02

UK government denies Chagos Islands deal could cost £18 billion

The UK has denied the cost of handing over the Chagos Islands could rise to £18 billion and disputed claims made by the Mauritian Prime...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 08:57

GSK boosts long-term sales target as 2024 revenue beats expectations

GSK PLC on Wednesday raised its long-term sales guidance and announced a £2 billion share buyback, reflecting optimism about its late-stage drug pipeline.

The London-based...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 08:50

DCC remains optimistic on full-year trading after modest third quarter

DCC PLC on Wednesday said it traded in line with expectations in the third quarter of its financial year, and the company remained positive on...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 08:46

Not realistic or right for UK to distance from China, says CBI boss

It is not realistic or right for UK firms to distance themselves from China amid a need for stronger global trade, according to the head...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 07:02

Foreign secretary in Ukraine as UK announces £55 million package

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has announced a £55 million package of support aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s resilience, during a visit to Kyiv amid uncertainty...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 07:01

CORRECT: Entain’s BetMGM nears break-even after strong end to 2024

(Correcting that Entain owns Ladbrokes and Coral, not Betfair and Paddy Power.)

Entain PLC on Tuesday said its US betting joint venture, BetMGM LLC, should break-even...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 06:50

De La Rue starts formal sale process amid multiple takeover interest

De La Rue PLC on Tuesday said it has started a formal sale process after receiving approaches from separate third parties that could lead to...

Tue, 04/02/2025 - 22:20

Alumasc backs annual outlook after broad-based first-half progress

Alumasc Group PLC on Tuesday reported strong growth in half-year sales and profit which it called ‘particularly impressive’ given the the challenging market environment.

The Kettering,...

Tue, 04/02/2025 - 19:50

Late market roundup: Stocks fall as tariff outlook remains unclear

London stocks closed in the red on Tuesday, as Vodafone shares slumped after its revenue fell in Germany, and traders analysed the latest developments in...

Tue, 04/02/2025 - 17:02

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