

Miners are leading London's top stocks higher in early dealings on a busy day on the company news front. Xstrata, Vedanta Resources, BHP Billiton, Ri...


Cash and carry wholesaler Booker said like for like sales in the 16 weeks to 1 January 2010 rose by 6.7% from the same time a year before. "Followin...


Food producers are going well, including Dairy Milk chocolate maker Cadbury, which is given a lift by reports that Italy's Ferrero may be interested i...


Scholl to Durex group SSL is well run and M&A activity will drive the shares. The stock is pricey, though, trading on a forward price-earnings ratio o...


A poor performance from US shares dragged Footsie into the red and the leading index finished the day with substantial losses. Retailers were out of ...


Leading shares remain mixed, with the Footsie easing back into the red over the lunchtime session. Retailers are out of sorts despite some moderately...


The Footsie has crawled into positive territory, helped by miners recovering from their weak opening. Kazakhmys is the pick of the sector after revea...


Cash and carry firm Booker's half-year numbers have come in as expected, with like for like sales up 7.7% and profit up 12.1% on the year before. Pro...