Finance & Stock Market News
Britain's FTSE closes off 5-1/2 yr peak
* FTSE down 0.1 pct after 10 sessions of gains* U.S. data, technical charts knock confidence in rally* ABF hit by Suedzucker resultsBy Toni VorobyovaLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index snapped[Thu 15:58]
UPDATE 1-Global accountants stick to plan for leases on balance sheets
* Dual track approach for equipment, property leases* Industry criticizes cost of planned rule change* Corporate opposition could delay rule until 2016By Huw Jones and Dena AubinLONDON/NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Company balance sheets[Thu 15:54]
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps close up 0.4 pct
The FTSE Small Caps Index closes 0.4 percent higher, against a fall[Thu 15:53]
New Issue-EBRD prices $1.25 bln 2018 bond
May 16 (Reuters) -Following are terms and conditionsof a bond priced on Thursday.Borrower European Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopme[Thu 15:47]
European shares dented by earnings, weak U.S. data
LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - European shares ended a touch[Thu 15:33]
Platts in lockdown as investigators continue oil probe
* Investigators at Platts in London for third day* Raid the price of being relevant, Platts boss told staff* Platts vetting procedure for price contributions in focus* Platts still operating business as usualBy Peg MackeyLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - European anti-trust investigators[Thu 15:30]
UPDATE 1-UK lawmakers challenge Google's "smoke and mirrors" on tax
By Tom BerginLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Google Inc faced angry[Thu 15:20]
REFILE-PBS says rapper Diddy will not appear on 'Downton Abbey'
(Corrects spelling of show's title in first paragraph)LOS ANGELES, May 15 (Reuters) - Music mogul and rapper Sean[Thu 15:17]
Shell declares force majeure on gas for Nigeria LNG
LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch/Shell Plc[Thu 14:50]
Shell declares force majeure on gas supply to Nigeria LNG - NLNG
ABUJA, May 16 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell's local[Thu 14:46]
