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  • Food prices climb for third month in a row as Iran tensions squeeze global supply chains
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Pound sinks ahead of second Brexit parliamentary vote

28 January 201928 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The pound and the markets ended Monday in a gloomy mood as traders remained nervous over geopolitical developments.

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Ocado shares rise on reports of Marks & Spencer deal

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Shares in Ocado have been boosted by reports the online grocer is in talks with Marks & Spencer to launch a £1 billion food delivery offering

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Sterling rallies on hope UK can avoid no-deal Brexit

25 January 201927 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The pound strengthened on Friday as investors grew confident that Britain will avoid leaving the European Union without a trade deal.

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AG Barr to shrug off sugar tax hit with increase in profit

25 January 201925 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

Irn-Bru maker AG Barr expects to report higher profit, shrugging off the new sugar tax, but warned that it expects continued uncertaint..

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FTSE 100 ends day in negative territory

24 January 201925 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

The FTSE 100 struggled for direction on Thursday as markets digested news from the European Central Bank and comments made by US commer..

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FTSE 100 trades lower on global growth concerns

22 January 201923 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 was under pressure on Tuesday as investors continued to fret about global growth, while the stronger pound added to sell-off

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FTSE 100 pares losses as pound weakens on Brexit woes

10 January 201910 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 pared losses on Thursday thanks to the weak pound while global indexes declined as previous investor optimism around US-Ch..

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FTSE 100 ends in positive territory as US-China trade talks end

9 January 20199 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 followed global stock markets higher on Wednesday, buoyed by the conclusion of trade talks between the US and China.
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Predator DNO inches closer to Faroe takeover

9 January 20199 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Norwegian energy firm DNO has moved one step closer to taking over Faroe Petroleum after gaining a majority stake in the group.

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FTSE 100 closes up after late rebound

2 January 20192 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 managed to start the new year on the front foot on Wednesday, ending in positive territory after being weighed down early ..

FTSE

FTSE 100 lower on Fed inspired sell-off

20 December 201820 December 2018 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

The FTSE 100 edged lower on Thursday as the Fed inspired sell-off in the US dragged London’s blue-chip index into the red.
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Fantasy firm Games Workshop trading in line

7 December 20187 December 2018 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

Fantasy miniatures maker Games Workshop has pencilled in a healthy rise in first-half sales and profit as it hailed the performance of ..

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£56bn wiped from FTSE 100 over China-US fears following Huawei arrest

6 December 20186 December 2018 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

A stock market bloodbath saw £56 billion wiped off the FTSE 100 on Thursday as fears that the arrest of a senior Huawei official in Can..

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FTSE 100 surges as trade war fears buoy investors

3 December 20183 December 2018 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 surged on Monday as traders kicked off December by celebrating a ceasefire in the US-China trade war.
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Shares end day in negative territory as housebuilders and miners punished

30 November 201830 November 2018 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

The FTSE 100 ended in the red on Friday as housebuilders and mining stocks weighed on the index.

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