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Europe close: Stocks plunge after news that Ukrainian nuclear plant was shelled
European shares plunged on Friday after Russian troops seized a Ukrainian nuclear plant after shelling it and setting a building in the complex on fire.
London close: Stocks slide amid grim headlines coming out of Ukraine
London stocks had tumbled on Friday after news that Russia had seized a nuclear power plant in Ukraine after shelling it overnight.
Director dealings: Virgin Money finance chief picks up some shares
Virgin Money UK's finance chief, Clifford Abrahams, waded in to pick up some shares in the lender following recent widespread selling in the sector on the back of the conflict in Ukraine.
Asia close: Widespread selling as conflict in Ukraine escalates
Stocks across the Asia-Pacific region fell back as the conflict in Ukraine escalated.
US open: Investors take risk off the table ahead of potentially grim weekend
Stocks on Wall Street came under renewed selling pressure at the end of the week as traders opted to take some risk off the table ahead of a headline-prone weekend given the grim situation in Ukraine.
US non-farm payroll growth accelerates unexpectedly in February, wages slow
Growth in US non-farm payrolls accelerated unexpectedly last month, led by hiring in the Leisure and Hospitality as well as in the Education and Health Services sectors.
US pre-open: Futures point lower ahead of jobs report and after sharp selling in Europe
Wall Street futures are pointing to a further drop for US stocks following a slide in Asian and European indices overnight following news that the largest nuclear reactor in Europe was attacked by Russian forces.
Liberum stays at 'sell' on Hammerson, 'still long way to go to rebuild business'
Analysts at Liberum reiterated their 'sell' recommendation for shares of Hammerson, telling clients that there was "still a long way to go" to rebuild the property developer's business.