

- Fitch downgrades Spain to BBB - Bernanke warns of risks to US economy - Lamprell tanks after profit warning London's FTSE 100 index dropped into th...


-PBoC cuts rates -BoE maintains rates and QE -Investors digest stimulus speculation -Stocks react positively to Spanish debt auction The FTSE 100 ind...


- US GDP, payrolls, jobless claims, Chicago PMI disappoints - Spain continues to dampen sentiment - M and A boosts IHG and Logica Despite a strong s...


- Spain in focus, bond yields surge - Eurozone economic sentiment slips - Miners fall on euro, Chinese concerns London's blue-chip index closed near...


Utility provider Severn Trent was leading way higher despite pre-tax profits falling 38% in the year to the end of March. The group announced a specia...


- Bankia and Spain continue to weigh on sentiment - ECB denies interference - Chinese stimulus hopes fade Rising bond yields in the Eurozone peripher...


- Ex-div stocks, miners provide a drag - Hopes over Chinese stimulus fade - ECB rejects Spain's plan for Bankia After rumours of additional Chinese s...


Leading the fallers was plumbers' merchant Wolseley which saw like-for-like growth slow down in its fiscal third quarter as it runs up against tougher...