US stocks rose strongly on Monday, closing in on record highs reached earlier this month, on the back of improving sentiment regarding trade tensions and hopes that the government shutdown could end ...

Gucci owner Kering has agreed to sell its beauty business to L’Oreal for €4bn as part of a long-term strategic partnership.

B&M European Value Retail’s finance chief has stepped down, the chain said on Monday, after it discovered £7m of costs had not been correctly recognised, hitting profits.

European equities rebounded on Monday, with bank and defence stocks leading gains after last week’s turbulence in financial markets. “A big recovery in Asian markets helped give the FTSE 100 a lift as ...

London stocks ended up on Monday as worries about the trade spat between the US and China eased, but B&M shares tumbled after another profit warning from the discount retailer. The FTSE 100 closed 0.5 ...

Tuesday will see the release of the latest UK borrowing figures, while across the pond, a slew of corporate releases will include the latest numbers from Netflix. In the UK, public sector net ...

Pizza Hut’s UK dine-in business entered administration on Monday, with 68 restaurants set to close and more than 700 jobs at risk, following years of pressure on the casual dining sector.

Judges Scientific revealed on Monday that non-executive director Lushani Kodituwakku, and persons closely associated with her ...

The share price of KEFI Gold and Copper jumped into positive territory on Monday after the miner said the $240m debt offering relating to its Tulu Kapi Gold Project has now been signed by all relevant ...

Ithaca Energy was boosted by an upgrade to ‘buy’ at Jefferies, while Chemring jumped as defence stocks came into favour after US President Donald Trump reportedly told Ukraine leader Volodoymyr ...

Defence firms Babcock, Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems were among the best performers. Neil Wilson, UK investor strategist at Saxo Markets, said: "Defence names are lining up among the advancers as Trump ...

Major indices were in the green early on Monday following news that that the Federal government shutdown was "likely to end ...