

Footsie reached levels not seen since 2008 in afternoon dealings, but the gains dwindled after a poor start in the US and the leading share index fini...


Footsie marked time over the lunch time session after hitting levels in the morning session not seen since June 2008. Banks continue to lead the way ...


Risers outnumber fallers by around four to one among FTSE 100 constituents as the market continues to enjoy a sentiment boost from an impromptu and up...


Recruitment software supplier Dillistone has announced the departure of executive chairman and finance boss Jim McLaughlin with immediate effect. Mik...


London blue chips rose near the close to finish the day handily ahead, despite a disappointing response to the latest retail updates. Primark and Bri...


Disappointing US retail sales for December had repercussions this side of the pond, prompting the morning's gains to be pared. US retail sales fell by...


Footsie is in the blue as strength in the mining sector offsets weakness among retailers following a stream of updates from the sector. Xstrata, BHP...


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...