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Europe close: Stocks extend bear market rally
European shares extended gains on Monday, taking their cues from a positive session in Asia, as investors eyed a European Central Bank policy meeting on Thursday and Moscow's decision that same day as to whether to restart gas exports through the Nordstream 1 pipeline.
London close: Rising oil prices help lift energy shares
London's equity markets had pared some earlier gains but still managed a positive finish by the close on Monday, with energy shares pacing the advance.
Tuesday preview: UK employment, Netflix in the spotlight
The market spotlight on Tuesday will fall on the UK employment report for May.
Sector movers: Industrial metals and Mining, Big Oil pace gains
Industrial Metals&Mining, Big Oil and Life insurance lent their weight to the FTSE 350's advance at the start of the week.
US home builder confidence tumbles in July - NAHB
US home builder sentiment tumbled in July as high inflation and increased interest rates stalled the housing market, slowing sales and buyer traffic, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
Director dealings: Restaurant Group execs pick up shares
At the top of the list of director buys on a scorching Monday was the Restaurant Group, after two of its executives made investments on the open market.
Broker tips: Agronomics, FeverTree, Rio Tinto
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage on cellular agriculture company Agronomics with a 'buy' rating and 19. 0p target price on Monday, stating the group was "healthy, sustainable, kinda - and profitable".
Gazprom declares force majeure on some European gas supplies - report
Gazprom has declared force majeure on gas supplies to Europe to at least one major customer, according to a letter from the Russian energy firm.
FTSE 100 movers: Energy shares rally; Admiral hit by downgrade
London’s FTSE 100 was up 1% at 7,231. 14 in afternoon trade on Monday.
US open: Stocks trade higher as bank earnings continue to roll in
Wall Street stocks opened firmly in the green on Monday as a busy week of earnings kicked off with updates from some of the nation's biggest banks.
FTSE 250 movers: Euromoney soars on private equity takeover
The FTSE 250 was up 0. 94% to 19,011. 66 at 1456 BST.
Boeing wins $13bn Delta orders for MAX jets
US plane maker Boeing said it had won a $13. 5bn order for 100 of its 737-MAX planes from Delta Airlines in a boost for the aerospace giant after the model was grounded as a result of two deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019.
Bradda Head to start drilling at San Domingo
Lithium developer Bradda Head announced on Monday that a drill rig has been mobilised to start immediate drilling at its San Domingo lithium pegmatite project in Arizona.
Grant Thornton fined for failures in Sports Direct audits
The accounting watchdog has fined Grant Thornton more than £2m for serious failings in audit work carried out for Sports Direct International.
Global Markets buoy Goldman Sachs's Q2 topline, firm hikes payout
Goldman Sachs beat analysts' estimates for its second quarter earnings and sales thanks to a better-than-expected performance across the franchise and upped its quarterly dividend payment.
Germany's Uniper draws down €2bn from KfW
German energy giant Uniper on Monday said it had drawn down its €2bn credit facility from Germany's state-owned KfW bank as it continues talks with Berlin over a bailout amid the gas supply crisis.
Expanded RBG ends half-year as expected
Professional services group RBG said it had continued to trade in line with current market expectations in the recently-ended half-year.
Eddie Jordan mulls fresh Playtech approach - report
Shares in gaming software specialist Playtech sparked on Monday after it emerged that former suitor Eddie Jordon was mulling a fresh approach.
Canaccord initiates coverage on Agronomics at 'buy'
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage on cellular agriculture company Agronomics with a 'buy' rating and 19. 0p target price on Monday, stating the group was "healthy, sustainable, kinda - and profitable".
Dianomi confident despite macro concerns, added costs
Digital advertising service provider Dianomi reported a “good” first half on Monday, with revenues expected to be up 4% against a “particularly strong” comparative period last year, despite a negative macroeconomic environment.