London’s blue-chip index closed Friday’s session 0.51% lower as investors digested a wave of UK economic data painting a mixed picture of the British economy. The GfK Consumer Confidence Barometer dropped sharply
Wall Street enters a pivotal stretch as a fragile equity market braces for a confluence of economic data and corporate earnings that could set the tone for months ahead. The US stock
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President Donald Trump has suspended planned military strikes against Iran, citing progress toward a new peace agreement that he says has broad regional backing. Trump announced the decision on Truth Social, stating
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Viatris has received a formal rebuke from the US Food and Drug Administration over a direct-to-consumer video that allegedly misled viewers about the use of a cystic fibrosis inhaler. The FDA sent
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Washington state’s decision to cancel its July bar exam has thrown the futures of newly qualified law graduates into serious uncertainty, with consequences felt across the wider legal profession. The cancellation means
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The FTSE 100 recently hit a new all-time high, prompting many investors to reflect on the value of buying into markets during periods of sharp decline. While it may seem counterintuitive, a
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Recent stock market turbulence has thrown a harsh spotlight on the deeply opaque financial structures underpinning the artificial intelligence industry. The AI sector has grown at a remarkable pace over recent years,
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The Financial Conduct Authority believes trading volumes in London are up to three times higher in value than previously recorded once dark trading activity is factored in. Dark trading refers to private
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Four Democratic senators are demanding answers from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over potential conflicts of interest tied to a recent Merck settlement. Merck & Co. (MRK) agreed
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San Francisco has launched a significant legal offensive against major food manufacturers, marking a new front in the battle over ultra-processed foods and public health. On 2 December 2025, the San Francisco
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Computacenter (LSE: CCC) might not be a household name, but this FTSE 100 company is quietly positioning itself at the heart of the global AI revolution. The company supplies IT equipment that
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