A dividend of 6.0p per share, the first since before the pandemic, was declared—exceeding analyst expectations. Rolls-Royce also upgraded its 2025 outlook, projecting £2.7 billion to £2.9 billion in ...

FTSE 100 was flat as weak US data hit sentiment, while UK retail sales rose. Banks gained, and Poolbeg Pharma plunged.

UK wage growth remained strong, BoE warned of weak growth, IHG and BT slumped, while defence stocks gained on spending expectations. The FTSE 100 closed slightly lower on Tuesday, down just 1.28 ...

Lloyds surged on earnings outlook, Centrica rose despite profit slump, BAE fell on US defence cuts, and Ferrexpo tumbled.

Gold hits a record high as Trump announced new tariffs, while markets awaited Fed minutes and key economic data for further direction. Gold surged to a new high in European trade on Wednesday, driven ...

Gold rises to $2,912 as investors seek safety amid tariffs and uncertainty. Futures up 0.7%, with Fed policy in focus. Gold (XAU/USD) climbed on Tuesday as European markets opened, trading around ...

Trump’s tariff threats hit European auto stocks, UK inflation rose unexpectedly, Glencore slumped on weak results, while BAE Systems and Antofagasta gained.

Gold dipped from record highs but rebounded as a weaker dollar supported prices. Trade war fears and economic uncertainty fuelled safe-haven demand. Gold (XAU/USD) prices dipped overnight from their ...

Thames Water secures a £3bn loan to avoid collapse, but high costs and rising customer bills raise concerns over financial mismanagement. Thames Water, drowning in £16bn of debt, has managed to stay ...