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FTSE 250 movers: Cineworld boosted by broker note; Equiniti falls
London’s FTSE 250 was up 0. 5% at 17,663. 39 in afternoon trade on Monday.
FTSE 100 movers: BT surges; travel stocks retreat
London’s FTSE 100 was up 1. 4% at 6,085. 22 in afternoon trade on Monday.
Rio Tinto bosses lose bonuses after destruction of Aboriginal sites
The short-term bonuses of Rio Tinto’s chief executive and two other executives have been cut following the destruction of two ancient Aboriginal caves in Western Australia.
UK footfall rises fourfold - Springboard
Footfall across the UK rose fourfold last week as the post-Covid recovery continued, according to data released on Monday by retail analysts Springboard.
BT surges as board said to be on alert for takeover approach
BT shares surged on Monday following a weekend report the company is on alert for takeover approaches after the collapse in its share price.
AstraZeneca rallies as Trump said to consider fast-tracking Covid vaccine
AstraZeneca shares rallied on Monday after it emerged that US President Donald Trump is considering fast-tracking an experimental Covid-19 vaccine being developed by the pharmaceuticals giant and Oxford University.
London midday: Stocks rise amid Covid treatment hopes
London stocks were firmly in the black by midday on Monday, with sentiment boosted by fresh hopes of a coronavirus treatment.
Cineworld shares set for 'hard' bounce, says Peel Hunt
Peel Hunt said on Monday that Cineworld presents "an attractive buying opportunity" for investors with appetite for material risk.
London open: Covid-19 treatment hopes boost FTSE; BT surges
London stocks rallied in early trade on Monday, with sentiment boosted by fresh hopes of a coronavirus treatment.
Meggitt signs multi-million pound contract with MODEC
Aerospace and defence engineer Meggitt has signed a multi-million pound contract with Japan’s MODEC - a specialist of floating production systems for the offshore oil and gas industry - for the supply of pioneering printed circuit heat exchanges.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher on positive Asian cues
London stocks were on track for a firmer open on Monday following an upbeat session in Asia.
Monday newspaper round-up: Travel industry, TikTok, FCA
The travel industry has said 39,000 people have already lost their jobs or been told their job was at risk, as the sector worst affected by the coronavirus crisis called on the government for more financial support to avoid further job losses. The Association of British Travel Agents (Abta) said the job cuts represent about 18% of the UK’s travel industry jobs and warned that thousands more tour operators, travel agents and airline jobs could be lost. – Guardian.