

London appears determined to enter the Christmas break in festive spirit, with the leading index seen higher at the start after Wall Street eventually...


US private equity group Carlyle has finally admitted it is mulling a possible cash offer for waste management firm Shanks and has held preliminary dis...


Antofagasta's balance sheet remains strong, with cash balances of $2.95bn (£1.8bn) as of September 30 this year. The group's production growth is high...


The fundamentals for both BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto look good now their iron ore tie-up in Australia has finally happened. Spot iron ore prices are...


Footsie staged a recovery after a poor start early on and edged into positive territory in the afternoon but closed slightly lower. Rumours of a wind...


Leading shares recouped some of their losses over the lunchtime trading session but the Footsie remains in negative territory, largely due to the weak...


Footsie is going nowhere at present with the banks and miners sending the leading share index lower. Miners are under pressure with the improvement i...


Shanks is by far and away the standout stock in the mid-cap index after the waste management firm said it had received a 135p a share takeover approac...