London stocks bounce back as markets settle despite banking woes
The FTSE 100 closed higher after worries about the banking sector following Credit Suisse’s sudden takeover sparked further volatility in…
G4S trial awakens memories of past failures at Serious Fraud Office
Comparisons have been drawn with past failures at the Serious Fraud Office as it gave up on attempts to convict…
Commodities drive fall as FTSE outperformed by European peers
The FTSE 100 suffered a poor session compared with its European counterparts to close lower on Monday. Weak performances for…
Miners help lift FTSE 100 in otherwise ‘subdued’ investor mood
London’s top index has been lifted by gains for mining giants as it started the week hovering firmly above the…
Oil, mining giant Glencore posts record profit for 2022
GENEVA — Mining, oil and metals giant Glencore posted record profits last year on soaring demand for energy products, saying…
From hopeful spark to up in flames – the story of Britishvolt
Just three years after it was founded with big plans which at one point had ministers hooked, Britishvolt fell into…
FTSE 100 dips again as cautious traders digest economic data
London’s top index continued to retreat as traders were in two minds about the results of several economic surveys across…
Despite tear gas, Peru protesters vow to keep demonstrating
LIMA, Peru — Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Peru’s capital Friday and were met with volleys of…
Why global investors are looking afresh at the UK stock market
The new year is only three weeks old but already the FTSE 100, the best-known UK stock index, is already…
FTSE 100 closes at four-year high as investors buoyed by China reopening
The FTSE 100 closed at a more than four-year high on Monday as it continued to build on a the…
FTSE hits highest level for more than two years as miners lead the way
London’s top stock index pushed to its highest point in more than two years on Friday, as it capped off…
Glencore agrees to pay Congo $180 million over bribery case
BAAR, Switzerland — Commodities company Glencore said Monday that it has reached an agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo…