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FTSE 250 movers: WOSG surges on results; Wizz flies lower
London’s FTSE 250 was down 0. 9% at 20,791. 37 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
Europe midday: Stocks dip into the red ahead of US data
European stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed a raft of US data later in the day and the week.
FTSE 100 movers: Ashtead rallies; Rightmove gives back some gains
London’s FTSE 100 was down 0. 8% at 8,296. 96 in afternoon trade on Tuesday.
US pre-open: Stocks seen lower ahead of key data releases
US futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Tuesday as investors eyed key manufacturing data releases, as well as jobs data later in the week.
London midday: Stocks turn negative ahead of US data
London stocks had moved into the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales figures and looked ahead to key US data releases.
Jefferies starts Judges Scientific at ‘buy’ after share price correction
Jefferies initiated coverage on Judges Scientific on Tuesday with a ‘buy’ rating and 12,230p price target, as it said the valuation is more attractive following the recent share price correction, particularly if potential M&A upside is considered.
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim ups stake in BT Group
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has increased his stake in BT Group, it emerged on Tuesday.
Berenberg upgrades Hikma Pharmaceuticals to ‘buy’
Berenberg upgraded Hikma Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday and lifted the price target to 2,400p from 2,100p as it said "clear progress" had been made.
London open: Stocks gain after retail sales, ahead of US data
London stocks edged up in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK retail sales figures and looked ahead to key US data releases.
Ryanair hails record August traffic
Budget airline Ryanair reported record passengers numbers for August on Tuesday, up 8%.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull retail sales
London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Tuesday following a negative close in the previous session, as investors mulled the latest retail sales figures.
DS Smith trading in line with management's expectations
Packaging firm DS Smith said on Tuesday that overall trading for the current financial year was in line with management’s expectations.
Tuesday newspaper round-up: Electric cars, Manchester, Mountain Warehouse
Campaigners have called on the chancellor to introduce a controversial pay-per-mile road charging scheme on electric cars, warning of a £5bn “black hole” in tax revenues from motoring. In a letter to Rachel Reeves, the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) urged her to reform vehicle taxes, with fuel duty poised to dwindle in the coming decade as petrol and diesel cars are phased out. – Guardian.