Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today February 5, 2024 Asian markets dip while oil prices hold steady amid Gaza ceasefire talks. Attention is on the RBA policy decision, China inflation, PMIs, and U.S. CPI
Great and the good gather for World Defence Show in Riyadh February 5, 2024 One highlight of the calendar is the World Defence Show, with the 2024 iteration held in Riyadh this week.
Minister insists military is ‘ready’ after report warns UK too weak for war with Russia February 4, 2024 A government minister has insisted the UK’s military services “are ready to be there” after a report claimed Britain was too weak to conduct a war with Russia.
Chelsea crisis deepens after Wolves thumping February 4, 2024 In the space of five days Pochettino’s side have conceded eight goals.
Minister to discuss handing Post Office ownership to workers February 4, 2024 The Post Office minister is set to discuss the possibility of moving to a new ownership structure at a meeting with workers.
JD Sports-backed supplement maker mulls £1bn London float February 4, 2024 A sports supplement maker part-owned by JD Sports Fashion is plotting a £1bn London float, according to reports.
Week ahead: BP’s strategy under new chief, UBS’ Credit Suisse integration update February 4, 2024 Markets are bracing for full-year results from BP and UBS this week, while several regions will release data on the performance of the services sector.
BAT braces for shift to vaping amid tough US market February 4, 2024 Lucky Strike owner British American Tobacco is due to report its full year results on Thursday amid a switch to non-combustible products.
Biden’s liquified natural gas halt sparks outcry from energy giants February 4, 2024 The US President’s pause on pending and future permits to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-Free Trade Agreement countries is facing backlash from some of the world’s biggest energy giants. The oil sector’s top brass, including Shell’s CEO, have criticised Joe Biden’s move to put on hold any approvals for LNG export terminals, saying [...]
Hipgnosis boss accused of stealing the idea for the company February 4, 2024 The music magnate boss of Hipgnosis Songs Management (HSM) is facing allegations that he stole the idea for his company.
