Full List Of Stories
Berenberg downgrades Anglo American, Rio Tinto
Berenberg downgraded Anglo American and Rio Tinto on Thursday as it took a look at metals and mining companies.
FTSE 100 movers: DS Smith rallies as Suzano abandons IP pursuit; GSK tumbles
London’s FTSE 100 was down 0. 2% at 8,211. 88 in afternoon trade on Thursday.
Sanderson Design tumbles on profit warning
Sanderson Design tumbled on Thursday as it warned on profits, citing deteriorating trading conditions in the UK.
Riksbank stands pat on rates, signals up to three more cuts this year
Sweden’s central bank held its key interest rate at 3. 75% on Thursday, as widely expected, and said that monetary policy should be adjusted "gradually".
London midday: Stocks dip as investors eye key US, UK data releases
London stocks were a little weaker by midday on Thursday as investors eyed the release of US growth figures later in the day, and a key US inflation reading and UK GDP at the end of the week.
Halfords full-year profits slump
Halfords posted a slump in full-year profits on Thursday as it pointed to weak consumer confidence.
DS Smith rallies as Suzano abandons pursuit of International Paper
DS Smith was the top gainer on the FTSE 100 on Thursday after Brazilian pulp maker Suzano said it had ended talks to buy International Paper.
London open: Stocks nudge lower ahead of key US, UK data; GSK tumbles
London stocks nudged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the release of a key US inflation reading and the latest UK GDP data at the end of the week.
Serco lifts full-year profit guidance after ‘good’ progress in H1
Serco lifted its full-year profit guidance on Thursday following "good" progress in the first half.
London pre-open: Stocks seen down; US PCE, UK GDP eyed
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday following a mostly weaker Asian session, as investors looked to the release of a key US inflation reading and the latest UK GDP on Friday.
Thursday newspaper round-up: Betting advertising, Ferrari, Mike Ashley
The UK’s current trade deal with the EU is not working and the country must stop “walking on eggshells” around the issue of building closer ties with its biggest trading partner, the director general of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is expected to say. At the annual BCC global conference in London on Thursday, Shevaun Haviland will say that the UK must forge closer ties with the EU and the next government should focus on improving trading relations to grow the economy.