The FTSE 100 ended a difficult week firmly in negative territory on Friday, dragged lower by surging oil prices and growing unease over artificial intelligence investment returns. The blue-chip index closed down
Consumer prices recorded their steepest monthly decline in more than six years during June, offering Americans temporary relief from a persistent inflation surge. The consumer price index fell a seasonally adjusted 0.4%
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IBM shares are on course for their worst trading session in decades after the tech giant warned customers are redirecting spending toward AI infrastructure and away from software. The selloff wiped more
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The pharmaceutical distribution sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need to balance highly targeted delivery models with large-scale operational demands. Modern drug supply chains are increasingly complex, requiring distributors
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The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed ending its long-standing prohibition on overland civil supersonic flight, replacing the blanket ban with a performance-based noise standard. The FAA originally established the prohibition in 1973
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BP has revealed an additional $1bn (£750m) write-down from its struggling energy transition division, dealing another blow to the embattled oil giant. The FTSE 100-listed company said it expected to write down
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Quantum computing is emerging as one of the most closely watched sectors in technology investment circles, drawing significant attention from analysts and institutional investors alike. The United States government has been ramping
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GSK is preparing to seek FDA accelerated approval for its cancer drug Jemperli after a phase 2 trial delivered a significant clinical win in a high-profile cancer indication. Interim results from the
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The US Environmental Protection Agency is implementing a sweeping overhaul of its National Environmental Policy Act review procedures, targeting faster timelines and narrower assessments. The changes follow the US Supreme Court’s 2024
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Carolyn Herzog, chief legal officer and company secretary at Elastic, is calling on legal leaders to rethink one of their most deeply ingrained professional habits. Most lawyers are trained to identify risk,
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A £10,000 investment in the FTSE 100 at the start of 2026 would already be worth around £10,500, reflecting a 5% gain in just a few months. That figure does not yet
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