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Banking results season gets in to full swing with Lloyds and RBS giving first quarter updates. There are plenty of other blue-chip companies clamouring for the limelight but it will be hard to ignore the first quarter update from BP on Tuesday, while on the economic front, US jobless figures for Apr
27 Apr 12 11:54Nicolas Sarkozy has promised to hold a referendum on Europe's fiscal pact, dealing a hammer-blow to Angela Merkel's "non-negotiable" plans to impose austerity on the Eurozone. The French president, who is struggling in his bid to be re-elected, said he intended to insert the "balanced budget" rule i
26 Apr 12 07:14- Int'l Power leads risers after bid from GDF - Energy stocks lifted by JP Morgan - Financials weighed down by euro worries The FTSE 100 finished slightly higher on Monday with investors shrugging off concerns about the Eurozone periphery as sentiment was lifted by upbeat economic data and the Citi
16 Apr 12 16:59After a mixed morning session, London's top shares kicked on in the afternoon, buoyed by Wall Street's strength. Bulls seized upon comments by New York Fed President William Dudley who opined that the US economy is not yet firing on enough cylinders to make a serious dent in the jobless numbers.
12 Apr 12 17:11FTSE 100 engineering giant GKN was providing a lift to the automobiles and parts sector today after an upgrade from Credit Suisse. The Swiss broker raised its rating from neutral to outperform saying that following the 11% share price fall over the last month, any concerns surrounding the rumoured
12 Apr 12 15:03The top share index spent the morning spinning its wheels with most of the excitement taking place among the mid-cap stocks. Last night, the Federal Reserve's April Beige Book survey encouraged the maintenance of the status quo. The Fed's survey revealed that overall activity "continued to expand a
12 Apr 12 11:49- Shell drops on oil sheen reports - GKN up after upgrade - World Bank cuts Chinese GDP forecast Despite an initial rise, the FTSE 100 index had fallen into the red within the opening hour with oil giant Shell providing a drag on reports of an oil sheen in the Gulf of Mexico. Eurozone peripheral
12 Apr 12 08:19- Spanish, Italian yields fall on ECB intervention speculation - Barclays leads banks higher after upgrade - UK retail sales values rise in March London's FTSE 100 index finished Wednesday's session strongly following a steep fall yesterday, as investors saw opportunity to build positions in two he
11 Apr 12 16:43Phase two of resources titan BHP Billiton's Mad Dog jointly-owned project in the Gulf of Mexico looks set to go out in the midday sun after the company's board approved the investment in the oil exploration programme. BHP Billiton's share of the investment, which will facilitate detailed engineerin
11 Apr 12 07:02French oil company Total's share price plunged 6% on Tuesday as the gas leak at one of its rigs in the North Sea continued in what has become a situation reminiscent of BP's Gulf of Mexico spill last year. The French oil company is now concentrating all its focus on putting a stop to the gas leak
28 Mar 12 08:59- Elgin gas leak weighs on stocks - Wolseley, Compass disappoint after updates - Banks rise, RBS wanted on speculation UK stocks slumped in afternoon trade as earlier optimism quickly faded with consumer confidence data from the US disappointing late on. Meanwhile, oil and gas heavyweights were pro
27 Mar 12 16:27Oil titan BP is to pocket 400m dollars cash from selling its interests in its southern gas assets (SGA) in the UK North Sea to European oil and gas group Perenco. The FTSE 100 company is currently well into its $38bn disposal programme and, after this agreement, has already divested around $23bn-wo
27 Mar 12 15:00- Government may cut stake in RBS - Defensives sold off - Resolution could split before sale The Footsie was nearly back where it started by midday, after gains were trimmed as heavy losses for Resolution, Compass and utilities stocks weighed on the blue chip index. The earlier rise for London's
27 Mar 12 11:55It looks like BP could be trying to cash in on some UK government largesse. The Sunday Times reported yesterday that the oil giant is offering to sell around £2bn worth of assets in the North Sea. The paper claims the sale has been prompted by the Chancellor George Osborne's decision in this year'
26 Mar 12 09:25- European markets cautious, Spanish index drops - Germany may back an increased firewall - Abderdeen advances after pre-close trading update Stocks edged higher on Monday morning, but gains were only moderate as concerns over Europe weighed on sentiment. The STOXX Europe 600 Index lost a total o
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