BP shares top the FTSE 100 as Elliott stake ignites breakup chatter
BP shares jumped to the top of the FTSE 100 this morning as a rumour emerged that an activist hedge fund had taken a position ...
BP shares jump after activist investor reportedly buys stake
The reported stake-buying by Elliott has fuelled speculation over strategy changes at the oil giant and an overhaul of its ...
FTSE 100 slips from record high ahead of U.S. payrolls data
UK stocks were lower on Friday, with the FTSE 100 easing from a record high, as the pound recovered ground and investors ...
'New era of stagflation' and 'putrid' figures for Reeves
The Times also says the Bank's alert is a setback for Reeves as it says there was a warning of a new squeeze on living standards. The Bank cut interest rates to 4.5% as it attempts to stimulate the ...
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Stock market today: Wall Street drifts as Ford and Qualcomm offset rising fashion and tobacco stocks
Wall Street is drifting as drops for Ford Motor and Qualcomm work against buoyant fashion and cigarette stocks. The S&P 500 ...
Bank of England CUTS interest rates to 4.5% in bid to revive economy - as it HALVES growth prediction for this year after Labour's disastrous Budget
Suren Thiru, ICAEW Economics Director, said: 'This decision confirms that UK interest rates are firmly locked onto a downward ...
How do the UK and US stockmarkets compare? Investor's most popular shares - and how they stack up
How does the US stock market stack up against its UK counterpart and how does their recent performance compare?
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts lower, dragged down by tech and anxiety over China tariffs
Wall Street shifted lower in early trading Wednesday as markets took in more corporate earnings reports while considering the ...
Here’s what £1,000 invested in the FTSE 250 a year ago would have earned
Our writer considers what would have happened if an investor had put £1,000 into a FTSE 250 tracker a year ago -- and explains his own approach. The post Here’s what £1,000 invested in the FTSE 250 a ...
Share falls ease after Trump tariff turmoil
US shares regained some ground after falling sharply in early trade as Trump paused tariffs on Mexico and Canada.
Australian shares lose ground, China retaliates against US tariffs with its own tariffs — as it happened
The ASX200 lost ground after China announced a package of tariffs on a range of US products in an immediate response to a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports announced by US President Donald Trump.