

What started as a sluggish day turned into a bit of a bloodbath with the top share index plummeting ahead of the close. Stocks fell in the US after b...


Share prices picked up a tad over the lunch time period, but fallers still outnumber risers by more than two to one among FTSE 100 constituents. Publ...


The top share index is still in the red despite well-received company updates, with downbeat news from the retail sector weighing on sentiment. Publi...


Further question marks over the viability of HMV's business have been raised after suppliers to the CD and DVD retailer had their credit insurance, wh...


Sir John Vickers will use a speech on Saturday to make clear that big banks are mistaken if they believe his government-appointed Commission on Bankin...


An afternoon rally helped the FTSE 100 build on yesterday's strong start to the year and stay at levels not seen since the first half of 2008, well in...


Footsie has scrambled back above 6,000 over the lunch time session though the blue-chip index remains slightly lower on the day. Miners remain a dra...


The FTSE 100 is firmly in the red after yesterday's strong gains amid weakness in the mining and retail sectors. With metals prices falling back foll...