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London’s FTSE 100 climbs as oil prices ease; earnings in focus 

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.2% to 10,552.50 points by 1000 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 0.5% International News via Reuters: Britain's FTSE...

UK markets position for Burnham premiership, yields tick up, sterling strengthens

Burnham, who will be Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade, will face an array of challenges in his new role — from a...

Britain’s FTSE 100 slips on Middle East tensions; Burnham takes office

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.5% to 10,543.91 points by 1052 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.1% International News via Reuters: London's FTSE...

Global stocks drop on growing semiconductor rout; oil set for weekly gain

Renewed military strikes in the Middle East were also weighing on risk sentiment, keeping oil prices elevated and reigniting concerns about inflation and growth International...

UK’s FTSE 100 flat as energy gains offset banks; Burnham set to become prime minister

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.04% to 10,576.97 by 1043 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.4% International News via Reuters: London's FTSE 100...

European earnings growth seen strongest in 3 years as energy profits surge

Companies in Europe's benchmark index STOXX 600 are forecast to report earnings growth of 16.7% in the second quarter, according to LSEG IBES data International...

Sterling hovers around two-month high as fiscal concerns ease

Britain's economy eked out minimal growth in May as the services industry expanded but other sectors shrank, suggesting fragile confidence among businesses International News via...

UK’s FTSE 100 slips on Middle East tensions, miners drag

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.1% to 10,515.73 points by 1013 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.09% International News via Reuters: London's FTSE...

Sterling steadies near one-year high against euro

Other factors supporting the currency include an easing of domestic political uncertainty, resilient growth and record inbound takeover activity for British companies International News via...

London’s FTSE indexes ease as Iran conflict rattles markets

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.3% to 10,461.14 points by 1024 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.7% International News via Reuters: UK's FTSE...

London’s FTSE 100 muted as Iran escalates strikes on US bases

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.03% to 10499.88 points by 0927 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.1% International News via Reuters: UK's FTSE...

Sterling slips as Iran strikes push up oil prices and boost dollar

U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone attacks over the weekend and into Monday, with Tehran striking U.S. facilities in the region...
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