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FTSE 100 movers: Barclays job cuts lift City spirits and blue chips

Barclays led London's blue chips higher after it pleased the City with plans to slash 14,000 jobs in 2014 across the group as it aimed to become a 'leaner, stronger' bank. Shares in the company were up 7.2 per cent to 260.75p at 15:05 on Thursday. In what it described as a "bold simplification" of

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Centrica Warns, Barclays Restructures

LONDON (Alliance News) - British gas parent Centrica has issued a profit warning Thursday, blaming the extreme winter weather in the US but mild conditions in the UK, as well as the intense pressure that's been put on energy providers in the UK in recent months by politicians

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Standard Chartered, Barclays Lead FTSE 100 Risers

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday.
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FTSE 100 - WINNERS
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Barclays, up 4.9%. Barclays has detailed plans to shrink its investment bank with a new round

London midday: Upbeat earnings provide a lift as BoE holds rates

- Barclays, Standard Chartered, BT and Morrison rise after results - BoE holds policy, ECB in focus - Yellen signals need for continued support - Ukraine tensions ease slightly after Putin comments techMARK 2,796.26 +0.19% FTSE 100 6,836.23 +0.59% FTSE 250 15,916.36 +0.22% Decent gains from Barcla

TOP NEWS: Barclays Wields The Axe In Investment Banking Revamp

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday.
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COMPANIES
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Barclays PLC detailed plans to shrink its investment bank with a new round of job cuts, while shifting billions of pounds' wor

MARKET COMMENT: Barclays Lifts FTSE As Markets Await Central Banks

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 has made a strong start Thursday, erasing all the losses it has made this week so far, as Barclays leads stocks higher after announcing its much-anticipated strategic review and as investors await the latest policy announcements from both the Bank of England

London open: Barclays leads FTSE 100 higher ahead of central bank decisions

- Barclays gains on job-cut announcement - Busy day for corporate earnings/updates - Yellen, Putin comments in focus - Focus turns to BoE and ECB ahead of policy decisions techMARK 2,799.70 +0.31% FTSE 100 6,827.33 +0.45% FTSE 250 15,963.95 +0.52% UK stocks rose on Thursday morning amid a flurry o

BT Raises Dividend After Beating Full-Year Expectations

LONDON (Alliance News) - BT Group PLC Thursday raised its total dividend for the year to end-March, after it beat expectations for pretax profit and revenue, and promised further dividend growth over the next two years. The telecommunications company raised its total annual dividend to 10.9

London pre-open: Gains expected after Yellen comments, rate decisions in focus

The FTSE is set to move back above the 6,800 mark this morning, lifted by comments made in the US last night by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, as well as an easing of tensions in Eastern Europe. That comes ahead of rate decisions in both the UK and Europe, as well as a press conference with t

UK MORNING BRIEFING: UK Shares Open Higher, Led By BT And Barclays

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mostly higher Thursday ahead of interest-rate decisions by the Bank of England and European Central Bank and amid tentative signs of reduced tensions in Ukraine.

BT and Barclays lead the FTSE 100 at the

BT says TV sport helps it ring up higher FY profits - UPDATE

BT's new TV sport channels underpinned record fourth quarter consumer revenues, helping the UK telecoms group to ring up higher annual profits. BT said its BT Sport and ESPN channels, which show 38 Premier League games a season plus other sport, helped the group's consumer division to lift fourth q

MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Seen Higher Ahead Of ECB, BoE Decisions

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are expected to open slightly higher Thursday, following a late rally on Wall Street Wednesday and a strong Asian session, and ahead of interest rate decisions from the Bank of England and European Central Bank. "A late recovery on Wall Street helped Asian

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar

Read more 7 May 2014 16:20 MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Closes Lower For Second Day LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed lower Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 ending down for a second consecutive day as investors digested some disappointing macro economic data from Asia and a batch of mixed earnings from individual UK stocks. The FTSE 100 ended every day of last Read more 7 May 2014 15:49 UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar   Read more 166167168169170171172173174 Stay Informed! With our newsletters and social media channels. Daily Market Report (Weekday Evenings)Week Ahead (Sunday Evening) Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register. Quickpicks are a member only feature Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register.