TOP NEWS: Persimmon sale rate weakens amid higher mortgage rates

Housebuilder Persimmon PLC on Thursday said its sales rate has weakened as the UK housing sector grapples with interest rate rises, higher mortgage rates, and...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 09:26


TOP NEWS: Tesco hails strong trading over Christmas as guidance backed

Tesco PLC on Thursday affirmed annual guidance as the grocer hailed ‘strong growth’ over Christmas.

Like-for-like sales in the 19 weeks to January...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 09:23


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Centrica and Whitbread give lift ahead of US data

A string of mostly positive trading updates from UK companies was giving London shares a boost early Thursday, ahead of a key inflation reading in...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 09:15


TOP NEWS: British Gas owner Centrica lifts outlook; names O’Brien CFO

Centrica PLC on Thursday raised its outlook on a ‘strong operational performance’ recently, and it appointed a former Shell PLC treasurer as its new chief...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 09:02


TOP NEWS: Vodafone Spain CEO resigns as changes at top continue

Vodafone Group PLC on Thursday announced more top-level management changes, including the resignation of Vodafone Spain’s chief executive officer, following the sudden departure of Nick...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 08:59


IN BRIEF: Europa Oil & Gas says oil field in UK Midlands outperforming

Europa Oil & Gas Holdings PLC - UK and Ireland focused oil and gas exploration, development and production - Wressle oilfield, located onshore in the...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 07:45


IN BRIEF: Marula Mining starts exploration at Bagamoyo graphite project

Marula Mining PLC - Haywards Heath, England-based mining investor - Initial exploration activities at Bagamoyo graphite project in Tanzania have started. Says Phase 1 will...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 07:34


Ireland’s Varadkar and UK Labour leader Starmer head to Belfast

Irish premier Leo Varadkar and UK Labour leader Keir Starmer are to travel to Belfast on Thursday as efforts to resolve the dispute over the...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 05:47


Investors can be their own worst enemy: here’s one approach to fix that

Of all the challenges facing you as an investor, the father of value investing Benjamin Graham said the chief one and the ‘worst enemy’ is...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00


Megatrends: Investment themes to dominate this decade and how to play them

According to fabled US stock market trader Jessie Livermore ‘the big swings make the big money’.

Livermore was used by Edwin Lefervre as the basis...

Thu, 12/01/2023 - 00:00


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