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FTSE 100 (UKX) Index Information
Index Value: 10,651.77
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Contract worker dies in Rio Tinto mine in Guinea
23 Aug 2025

Contract worker dies in Rio Tinto mine in Guinea

Aug 23 (Reuters) - A contract worker died following an incident in Rio Tinto's SimFer mine site in Nzerekore, Guinea on Friday, the mining company s...

London close: Stocks rise as Powell hints at policy shift
22 Aug 2025

London close: Stocks rise as Powell hints at policy shift

(Sharecast News) - London equities ended higher on Friday as investors assessed Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole sympo...

Anglo American + 11 more shares
UK's FTSE extends record-closing streak after Fed's Powell signals rate cut
22 Aug 2025

UK's FTSE extends record-closing streak after Fed's Powell signals rate cut

FTSE 100 up 0.2%, FTSE 250 gains 1.2% *

Standard Chartered + 3 more shares
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up as Powell leaves door ajar for rate cut
22 Aug 2025

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up as Powell leaves door ajar for rate cut

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 posted another record closing peak on Friday as Jerome Powell said shifting economic risks may justify an interest rate...

Wh Smith + 9 more shares
North American liquefied natural gas export projects
22 Aug 2025

North American liquefied natural gas export projects

Aug 22 (Reuters) - The following table lists existing and proposed North American liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants with future dates from ene...

Sempra + 7 more shares
Director dealings: Hikma Pharmaceuticals director raises stake
22 Aug 2025

Director dealings: Hikma Pharmaceuticals director raises stake

(Sharecast News) - Hikma Pharmaceuticals revealed on Friday that non-executive director Laura Balan had acquired 3,500 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100...

IN BRIEF: Hikma Pharmaceuticals director buys GBP64,000 in shares
22 Aug 2025

IN BRIEF: Hikma Pharmaceuticals director buys GBP64,000 in shares

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC - London-based drugmaker with operations in Jordan and US - Non-Executive Director Laura Balan buys 3,500 shares at 1,820.70...

Health Rounds: GLP-1 drugs linked to lower cancer risks
22 Aug 2025

Health Rounds: GLP-1 drugs linked to lower cancer risks

Aug 22 (Reuters) - GLP-1 drugs for diabetes and weight loss may influence patients’ cancer risk, usually lowering it but sometimes possibly incre...

Glaxosmithkline + 1 more share
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Peel Hunt cuts WH Smith to 'hold'
22 Aug 2025

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Peel Hunt cuts WH Smith to 'hold'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:

Entain + 7 more shares
Standard Chartered rises on favourable filing in 'Brutus' case
22 Aug 2025

Standard Chartered rises on favourable filing in 'Brutus' case

(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered shares rose on Friday after the bank welcomed what it described as a favourable filing from the US Department of...

Chinese independent refiner Hongrun buys Canadian, Brazilian crude, sources say
22 Aug 2025

Chinese independent refiner Hongrun buys Canadian, Brazilian crude, sources say

SINGAPORE, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Chinese independent refiner Hongrun Petrochemical has bought crude from Canada and Brazil for its Changyi refinery tha...

Sweden's Wallenberg groups launch joint AI company
22 Aug 2025

Sweden's Wallenberg groups launch joint AI company

STOCKHOLM, Aug 22 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca, Ericsson, Saab, SEB and Wallenberg Investments will jointly launch an artificial intelligence company to...

Astrazeneca + 1 more share
StanChart shares rise after favourable ruling in U.S. litigation
22 Aug 2025

StanChart shares rise after favourable ruling in U.S. litigation

LONDON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered shares rose 3% on Friday after what the bank said was a favourable ruling by the U.S. Department of Ju...

Sweden's Wallenberg companies to launch joint AI company
22 Aug 2025

Sweden's Wallenberg companies to launch joint AI company

OSLO, Aug 22 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca, Ericsson , Saab, SEB and Wallenberg Investments will jointly launch an artificial intelligence company to develo...

Astrazeneca + 1 more share
Major retailers warn Reeves tax rises in autumn could push up prices
22 Aug 2025

Major retailers warn Reeves tax rises in autumn could push up prices

(Alliance News) - Major UK retailers including Tesco PLC, J Sainsbury PLC and Boots UK Ltd have issued a warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves that rais...

Sainsbury's + 1 more share