

Vodafone seems to be in quite a good position. It is making a bet on the growth of smartphones, which seems sensible, and recently launched new tariff...


More than £2bn of merger and acquisition activity got pulses racing in City dealing rooms, combining with strong miners and gains on Wall Street to se...


Blue chips are trading not far off their best levels of the day, still led by mining stocks and supported by a decent start on Wall Street. A rash of...


Shares remain buoyant, with oilfield services stocks in the spotlight amid some well-received news from the sector. Wood Group expects results this y...


London has made decent progress in early dealings with oil services groups lifting the mood. Wood Group expects results this year to be slightly ahe...


Bid target De La Rue has named Tim Cobbold as chief executive with effect from 1 January 2011. The banknote printer said Cobbold, currently CEO at C...


London is expected to make decent progress in early dealings with futures pointing to gains of about 30 points for Footsie from its Friday close of 5,...


About 1,350 British jobs are to be lost at BAE Systems, the company is expected to announce today. The job cuts represent the first tranche of defence...