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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks up ahead of US GDP this afternoon

Investors in London bought at the open on Thursday, looking ahead to US GDP data this afternoon, while Anglo American shares jumped after it confirmed...

Thu, 25/04/2024 - 09:17

TOP NEWS: Sainsbury’s profit falls but revenue up, maintains dividend

J Sainsbury PLC on Thursday said annual profit fell as widening costs more than offset rising revenue, although it kept its dividend unchanged and emphasised...

Thu, 25/04/2024 - 09:15

TOP NEWS: BHP confirms £31 billion takeover offer for Anglo American

BHP Group Ltd on Thursday confirmed it has offered to buy mining peer Anglo American PLC in an all-share deal valuing the London-based miner at...

Thu, 25/04/2024 - 09:00

TOP NEWS: Barclays first quarter profit falls but beats expectations

Barclays PLC on Thursday reported a fall in first quarter profits as a weak investment banking performance hindered performance.

In the first three months of 2024,...

Thu, 25/04/2024 - 08:36

UK car production fell 27% annually last month - SMMT figures

UK car production fell back last month as factories adjusted for new models, latest figures show.

The number of cars built was 59,467, down by 27%...

Thu, 25/04/2024 - 05:48

FTSE 100 finally joins the new-highs club despite being unloved for years

After almost closing at a new high in early April, the UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 has finally made it into the ranks of indices hitting...

Thu, 25/04/2024 - 00:00

Warnings from chip giants cast doubt over semiconductor optimism

Chip stocks are coming under pressure from investors made nervous by hints of weakening demand during the first half of 2024. During the past week or...

Thu, 25/04/2024 - 00:00