

J Sainsbury is the stand-out riser so far on talk that the Qatar investors in the supermarket are looking to build on their current 26% stake, but it ...


London's top stocks are adding to yesterday's gains in early trading after the Dow Jones closed above the key 10,000 barrier for the first time in ove...


Footsie is expected to top up yesterday's strong gains after the Dow Jones closed above the psychologically important 10,000 barrier for the first tim...


Mothercare revealed a 7% rise in second quarter sales and issued a confident outlook for the remainder of the year. UK like-for-like sales during the...


Retailers WH Smith and Mothercare are due to make trading announcements on Thursday. Newsagent chain WH Smith announces full year results that should...


Smith & Nephew is leading the health care equipment sector lower after the broker UBS downgraded the hip and knee specialist to 'neutral' from 'buy.' ...


Among the risers are baby products retailer Mothercare, drinks firm Britvic, McBride, which makes household and personal care products for supermarket...


Wood Group's shares are trading on a December 2009 earnings multiple of 11.9, but this rises to 12.8 next year when earnings are expected to trough. T...