

Since the Bank of England's noon announcement extinguished the small hopes of Britain joining the US in reviving its quantitative easing programme, le...


Shares in telecom equipment tester Spirent moved up towards a 12-month high as it reported trading since July has exceeded its expectations. Order ...


Concerns about its dividend have knocked the share price of Cable & Wireless Communications. Pre-tax profits fell to $204m from $223m in the six mon...


Technology shares are some of the worst performers in the market today and TechMark has fallen more than some of the broader indices. Morgan Stanley...


GlaxoSmithKline has signed a worldwide non-exclusive deal with Vectura worth £20m in up front and milestone payments. GSK wants to use some of Vectu...


Rio Tinto's must rate as one of the most spectacular debt-reduction strategies of modern times and leaves the miner with gearing of 20%. The restruct...


Blue chips closed lower on a mixed day for company results. Insurers rose on the back of figures from Aviva and RSA, but banks slipped back on Barclay...


Company results have divided opinion in the market today leaving the FTSE 100 in a mixed-up mood, while second-liners make decisive headway. Insurers...