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UK stocks edge lower as investors assess inflation before BoE decision

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.14% to 10,479.77 points by 0936 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.4% International News via Reuters: UK stocks...

Oil drops to fresh three-month low as markets weigh US-Iran peace deal

Brent crude futures were down $1.70, or 2%, at $81.47 a barrel, by 1034 GMT International News via Reuters: Oil prices slid to fresh three-month lows...

Dollar drifts, no respite for yen after BOJ hikes rates as expected

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that a preliminary agreement to end the war in the Middle East had been signed by the...

UK stocks edge higher as US-Iran peace deal boosts sentiment

Brent Crude prices fell nearly 5% after officials from Washington and Tehran said they had reached an agreement to end the three-month-long conflict, which...

Sterling nudges higher as US and Iran agree on preliminary deal

Precise terms were not immediately known, and questions remained about the fate of Tehran's nuclear program, which has been a key issue in negotiations International...

Oil slides on Gulf peace hopes, all eyes on SpaceX debut

European stocks gained more than 1.5% following strong gains in Asia, while Wall Street futures pointed to gains of between 0.4% and 0.5% International News...

Britain’s main indexes gain over 1% on hopes of Middle East peace deal

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 1.1% to 10,414.02 points by 1059 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 1.5% International News via Reuters: Britain's shares...

UK regulator shutters payments firm on money laundering concerns

Euro Exchange Securities UK Ltd, the London arm of an electronic money and payments firm with U.S. and Spanish businesses, now has to ensure...

London’s FTSE 100 rises on financials boost; Mideast uncertainty limits gains

The blue-chip FTSE 100 rose 0.6% to 10,316.05 points by 0917 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 was flat International News via Reuters: London's FTSE 100...

Sterling holds firm against euro ahead of ECB meeting

The euro was last at 86.3 pence, steady on the day, but near the bottom of its trading range for the year so far International...

Thames Water to pay $1 billion under creditor takeover deal, FT reports

The utility would avoid some new penalties over four years in return for £700 million investor funding to improve assets International News via Reuters: UK's Thames...

Sterling steady as investors weigh U.S.-Iran peace prospects

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had carried out missile and drone attacks on U.S. military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain on Wednesday in...
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