The shock exit of Primark boss Paul Marchant today hit the shares of Associated British Foods during another tariffs-fuelled slump for global stock markets. The FTSE 100 conglomerate said Marchant ...

Travis Perkins slid 11% or 58.4p, hitting a fresh 16-year low of 491.6p after annual results highlighted continued tough conditions in its merchanting arm. Operating profits for 2024 fell 23.2% to ...

US President Donald Trump says he is not considering a pause on new tariffs to allow for negotiations with other countries.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index briefly dipped 4%, with automakers and banks suffering major hits. Just before the market closed, it was down 3.4% at 34,498.31. Shares in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ...

The FTSE 100 has plunged to a one-year low minutes ... measures to stimulate demand for electric vehicles. Eurig Druce, UK group managing director for Stellantis UK, said: "With the challenging ...

Esure made a trading profit of £127 million in 2024 compared to a loss the year before, while turnover grew by one-sixth to ...

Earlier on Tuesday, Britain’s blue-chip FTSE 100 index surged by 2.7pc after ... Owen Humphreys/PA Wire The so-called Magnificent Seven group of companies that have powered gains on Wall Street ...

Global stocks extended their losses on Friday after China retaliated against Donald Trump’s tariff blitz, as investors took fright at the prospect of a full-blown global trade war. The S&P 500 fell 4 ...

The group has accounted for a large chunk of the ... it means the value of those companies have dropped. The FTSE 100 has just had three pretty awful days of trading. On Thursday, investors ...

Britain's FTSE 100 held steady on Thursday, taking a breather from its recent rally as investors processed a wave of ...

Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 index posted its biggest weekly gain since October 2022 on Thursday ahead of the Easter break, ...

The Dow dropped 349 points, or 0.91%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq ticked up 0.1%. The S &P 500 closed down 0.23%. Its 8.5% high/low spread has only happened 20 other times since 1962, according to S ...