FTSE drops sharply on dismal UK manufacturing data
At the close, the benchmark FTSE 100 index had fallen close on 2.5% at 5,756.83 after UK manufacturing output recorded...
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Wall Street stocks drop sharply as renewed tariff threat compounds pandemic fears
All three major U.S. stock averages were down more than 2%, with the Nasdaq on course for its worst day...
World stocks fall further on U.S. data, Trump’s China tariff threat
MSCI’s index of global stocks fell 0.4% after a tumble late Thursday broke a six-day winning streak for the index...
Slump in energy shares, Trump’s tariff threat drag FTSE 100 down
Oil major Royal Dutch Shell shed another 7.0% on a ratings downgrade a day after it slashed dividend for the...
Shell becomes the latest U.K. company to cut dividend amid coronavirus pandemic
Royal Dutch Shell became the latest FTSE 100 company to cut its dividend amid the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, dealing...
UK banking sector provided over £4.1bn in CBILS loans
The banking and finance sector has provided over £4.1bn to small and medium enterprises via the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan...