

Blue chips closed the week just above 5,900 with decent gains across a range of sectors helped by a smattering of broker recommendations. Reckitt Ben...


Leading shares are mixed after the strong opening prompted traders to bank some profits at the end of a week which has seen the top share index advanc...


Footsie just about kept its head above water in the morning session but index heavyweight BP was a major drag after last night's news about the blocki...


North Sea oilfields operator Xcite Energy said 2010 was a transformational year and the fourth quarter a pivotal period for the company, with the succ...


Oil companies are still reeling from yesterday's Budget decision to increase the tax paid on North Sea oil and gas production to subsidise a 1p a litr...


Mondi is one of those perennial biggest companies that rarely makes the headlines, but that may be about to change. The papermaker, which is listed in...


The top share index lost some if its strong early gains ahead of the close, but still finished above the psychologically important 6,000 point mark on...


Bid speculation is adding froth to a London stock market already playing catch-up with European and US markets that posted strong gains yesterday. Oi...