AstraZeneca drags on FTSE as Wall Street positive amid US election voting
2 months ago

AstraZeneca drags on FTSE as Wall Street positive amid US election voting

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Banks boost FTSE 100 while European stocks rebound
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Banks boost FTSE 100 while European stocks rebound

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FTSE 100 recovers ground after market jitters
2 months, 1 week ago

FTSE 100 recovers ground after market jitters

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UK stocks swing into the red as oil prices retreat
3 months ago

UK stocks swing into the red as oil prices retreat

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FTSE 100 reverses gains as week of ‘profit-taking’ takes toll on European stocks
3 months, 3 weeks ago

FTSE 100 reverses gains as week of ‘profit-taking’ takes toll on European stocks

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FTSE 100 plunges to its lowest since April amid global market turmoil
5 months ago

FTSE 100 plunges to its lowest since April amid global market turmoil

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FTSE 100 surges in value amid strong blue-chip showing
5 months, 1 week ago

FTSE 100 surges in value amid strong blue-chip showing

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AstraZeneca ups guidance as it rakes in more cash from cancer drug sales
5 months, 2 weeks ago

AstraZeneca ups guidance as it rakes in more cash from cancer drug sales

Daily Mail  

AstraZeneca raised its annual sales and profit forecast on Thursday after beating analyst forecasts for second-quarter revenue amid strong demand for its cancer, rare disease and heart disease drugs. Sales in AstraZeneca's top business, oncology, grew 19 per cent at constant currency rates to $5.3billion and accounted for 41 per cent of the total, while its rare disease and heart …

FTSE 100 dips amid weakness from blue-chip industrial stocks
6 months, 2 weeks ago

FTSE 100 dips amid weakness from blue-chip industrial stocks

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FTSE 100 makes further gains but retreats from intraday high
7 months, 3 weeks ago

FTSE 100 makes further gains but retreats from intraday high

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FTSE 100 dips after strong week
9 months, 2 weeks ago

FTSE 100 dips after strong week

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London’s FTSE 100 lags behind peers as pharmaceutical giants weigh
10 months, 4 weeks ago

London’s FTSE 100 lags behind peers as pharmaceutical giants weigh

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FTSE 100 closes down as retailers and banks weigh
11 months, 3 weeks ago

FTSE 100 closes down as retailers and banks weigh

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FTSE treads water but outperforms European rivals
1 year, 2 months ago

FTSE treads water but outperforms European rivals

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FTSE finishes week 114 points lower despite two days of rises
1 year, 3 months ago

FTSE finishes week 114 points lower despite two days of rises

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FTSE 100 edges higher as pound continues weak spell
1 year, 3 months ago

FTSE 100 edges higher as pound continues weak spell

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Marks & Spencer returns to FTSE 100 while Abrdn and Persimmon get the boot
1 year, 4 months ago

Marks & Spencer returns to FTSE 100 while Abrdn and Persimmon get the boot

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FTSE ends week in the red after bruising week wipes value off top stocks
1 year, 6 months ago

FTSE ends week in the red after bruising week wipes value off top stocks

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FTSE 100 slips into the red after AstraZeneca shares slump
1 year, 6 months ago

FTSE 100 slips into the red after AstraZeneca shares slump

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Miners drag FTSE further down off record highs
1 year, 10 months ago

Miners drag FTSE further down off record highs

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Retail stocks help FTSE climb despite downbeat sector data
1 year, 11 months ago

Retail stocks help FTSE climb despite downbeat sector data

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FTSE slips back after briefly striking four-year high
1 year, 11 months ago

FTSE slips back after briefly striking four-year high

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Shares drop as FTSE closes the year on a downer
2 years ago

Shares drop as FTSE closes the year on a downer

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FTSE 100 back in the red as bank shares slide
2 years, 2 months ago

FTSE 100 back in the red as bank shares slide

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Defence firms and housebuilders rise amid Russia tensions and stamp duty cuts
2 years, 3 months ago

Defence firms and housebuilders rise amid Russia tensions and stamp duty cuts

The Independent  

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Wall Street market woes drag FTSE 100 lower
2 years, 4 months ago

Wall Street market woes drag FTSE 100 lower

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FTSE rises again amid Omicron optimism while Wall Street falters
3 years ago

FTSE rises again amid Omicron optimism while Wall Street falters

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FTSE 100 makes gains as German lockdown reports unnerve Europe
3 years, 1 month ago

FTSE 100 makes gains as German lockdown reports unnerve Europe

The Independent  

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Oil majors and Wall Street drop pull FTSE lower
3 years, 1 month ago

Oil majors and Wall Street drop pull FTSE lower

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FTSE 250 hits fresh high as solid London trading week continues
3 years, 7 months ago

FTSE 250 hits fresh high as solid London trading week continues

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