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Fri, 23rd Oct 2015 16:55
(ShareCast News) - Stocks moved higher at the start of trading as investors chose to focus on the positives from the raft of Chinese macroeconomic data published before the start of trading. As of 09:12 the Footsie was up 12.85 points at 6,390.85, while the Shanghai Stock Exchange's Composite Index
Read more(ShareCast News) - Carillion has signed a contract with the Homes and Communities Agency to regenerate Tower Works in Holbeck Urban Village on Leeds' South Bank. The construction and support services company said the contract adds to the £1.7bn of new business it has won since the half year, as anno
Read more(ShareCast News) - London stocks ended lower on Tuesday, dragged down by mining shares and drop in oil prices. Glencore was the biggest faller on the FTSE as the troubled miner began the process of selling two of its copper mines in Australia and Chile. Fellow miners Anglo American, Antofagasta and
Read more(ShareCast News) - London's mid-cap index was down 0.6% to 16,990.42 at 1545 BST, in line with the broader market as investors struggled for direction amid an absence of market-moving news. Shares in Carillion surged after the construction and support services group expressed confidence over its ful
Read more(ShareCast News) - London stocks were in the red amid a lack of drivers on a quiet day for news and economic data releases. A rally in Chinese stocks failed to boost the UK market, as the China Securities Journal reported that the deputy governor of the People's Bank of China said the country's s
Read more(ShareCast News) - UK stocks dropped on Monday which will prove a quiet day for traders with US closed for a holiday and no major economic data releases. The FTSE opened down 25 points as gains in oil and mining stocks were offset by declines in banking and pharmaceuticals, led by Astrazeneca. The d
Read more(ShareCast News) - Shares in Carillion surged after the construction and support services group expressed confidence over its full-year targets, as it said it has signed contracts, secured preferred bidder positions and been awarded frameworks worth around £1.7bn since 30 June. In UK infrastructure
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