

The top share index's storming start to 2011 continues, with the FTSE 100 now well clear of 6,000 points and sitting at levels not seen since the firs...


Big gains in the US overnight and a strong display in Asia this morning have encouraged a rush of buying in London. Banks are strong led by Royal Ban...


Big gains in the US overnight and a strong display in Asia this morning are set to give London a big lift first thing Tuesday. Futures prices indicat...


Drilling at Desire Petroleum's 25/5-1 well on the Dawn/Jacinta prospect in the North Falkland Basin has reached target depth but failed to find any oi...


Falkland Islands oil explorer Desire Petroleum has started drilling the Dawn/Jacinta 25/5-1 well in the North Falkland Basin. The company, whose shar...


Shares closed with decent gains as bid activity and higher oil prices whetted investor appetites. There has been no shortage of takeover news to keep...


Leading shares are mixed but the Footsie is clinging on to positive territory, largely on the strength of oil stocks, which advance as the price of cr...


There is nothing like a bid approach to make a broker reassess the value of a stock and bank note printer De La Rue is no exception to the rule. Conf...