** Several previously well-liked stocks at attractive entry points as the market recovers from an index-wide sell-off ** European equities trading higher for the first time in June : profit-taking sees brokers urging clients to buy into highest conviction ideas as market recovers ** C
Read moreBy Nina Chestney LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - Eighty British businesses urged the government on Wednesday to take decisive action to fight climate change and build a low-carbon economy in a letter to Prime Minster David Cameron. The companies called for a global climate deal this year
Read moreLONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer is looking into launching a card-based loyalty programme, provisionally called "Sparks", for its customers this year, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Reward cards, pioneered by Tesco's Clubcard two decad
Read moreBy Eric Auchard BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - Apple Inc plans to introduce its mobile payments service to the UK next month, supported by major banks and high-street retailers and the operator of the London Underground, the technology company said on Monday. Apple Pay will be available i
Read moreUK stocks were trading firmly in the red on Friday, as Greece missed the deadline for its €300m payment and OPEC decided against curbing oil production. Sector-wise, gains made by oil stocks and miners were offset by weakness across construction and food retailer stocks. As of 14:00 BST, the FTSE 1
Read moreLondon stocks were firmly lower by lunchtime on Friday, weighed down by Greece's announcement and caution ahead of the release of non-farm payrolls figures in the US, due out later on in the session. Greek authorities announced that they have decided to pay the outstanding debt in one payment at the
Read moreCharles Stanley downgraded Marks & Spencer to 'reduce' from 'hold' saying that investors may want to take advantage of recent price strength to reduce exposure. It pointed out that the stock is up around 50% since October 2014. Charles Stanley noted that the company's full-year results were solid,
Read moreScores of top executives at Marks & Spencer will receive only a tiny payout from an incentive scheme despite producing the retailer's first rise in annual profits in four years, according to Sky News. It said that scores of senior managers, including chief executive Marc Bolland, were informed this
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