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FTSE 100 Live: Oil price holds gains after OPEC move, Imperial Brands plans £1bn buyback
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBrent crude futures remained near $93 today as traders evaluated OPEC’s controversial move to cut...
Commodities boost London markets as supermarkets slump over food price fears
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe FTSE 100 gained further ground as stronger oil and commodity prices helped London keep up its...
FTSE 100 Live: Wages squeeze continues as unemployment rate dips, Vodafone results
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe March unemployment rate edged down to 3.7% and the Office for National Statistics said job...
Wall Street down ahead of key debt-ceiling talks as FTSE finishes in the red
Yahoo Finance UK· 12 months agoFTSE and Wall Street struggle for direction as US president Joe Biden is set to meet with Republican...
Amitav Ghosh’s Reckoning With Opium
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIt takes some daring to choose opium as your historical protagonist. The milky sap of the poppy flower has taken so many forms across so many centuries...
GRAPHIC -The likely winners and losers from the UK budget
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoBritain's Spring budget is due next Wednesday ahead of an election expected this year, and investors are keen to see if finance minister Jeremy Hunt can balance giveaways and growth schemes ...
FTSE 100 Live: UK on recession brink as GDP contracts, shares get US boost
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoGDP contracted by a smaller-than-expected 0.2% in the third quarter, a performance expected to mark...