2 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 09 September: Miners agree merger, Dunelm and Mobico post results

London-listed Anglo American is to merge with Canada’s Teck Resources in a deal that creates a copper-focused mining giant worth more than $50 billion.

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3 h. ago Anglo American agrees mining mega merger; Londoners face commuting struggles as tube strike enters second day – business live

Deal will create $53bn mining giant but raises fears of job cuts as headquarters moves to VancouverIn the markets, the FTSE 100 index has edged 0.2% higher while Germany’s Dax gained 0.15% and Italy’s FTSE MiB rose by 0.5%.France’s CAC climbed by 0.7%, despite political turmoil in the country. French president Emmanuel Macron is seeking his fifth prime minister in less than two years, after centre-right PM François Bayrou was ousted in a confidence vote on Monday, as expected. This toppled his minority government.A quiet Monday masks a big week ahead for US markets, with the Nasdaq hitting an all-time high as tech and retail led a modest rebound. The S&P 500 added 0.5%, while the Russell 2000 lagged after its recent run. Treasury yields continued their descent, with the 10-year near 4%, its lowest in five months, and the 2-year hovering around 3.5%, levels last seen in 2022.Markets are fully priced for a 25bps cut [from the Fed] this month, and expect more to come. With PPI, CPI...

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4 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 09 September: Mining giants agree merger, gold price at new high

London-listed Anglo American is to merge with Canada’s Teck Resources in a deal that creates a copper-focused mining giant worth more than $50 billion.

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20 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground wiped out as commuters face rush hour misery amid RMT walkouts

Virtually all London Underground services are suspended on a miserable Monday for commuters

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25 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 08 September: Oil stocks rally, Standard Life rebrand for Phoenix

The historic Standard Life name is to return to the FTSE 100 index as part of a rebranding by Phoenix Group.

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27 h. ago Business news live: FTSE 100 climbs and mortgage lenders start to raise interest rates again

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Monday

Economics

28 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 08 September: Index higher, Standard Life rebrand for Phoenix

The historic Standard Life name is to return to the FTSE 100 index as part of a rebranding by Phoenix Group.

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28 h. ago Commuter misery as London tube network shut; oil prices climb and gold breaks through $3,600 – business live – business live

Commuter misery as London tube network shut; oil prices climb and gold breaks through $3,600 – business live – business live  The Guardian

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28 h. ago Commuter misery as London tube network shut; oil prices climb and gold breaks through $3,600 – business live

Commuter misery as London tube network shut; oil prices climb and gold breaks through $3,600 – business live  The Guardian

Economics

28 h. ago Tube strike: Downing Street says Londoners ‘fed up’ as it urges RMT union and TfL to negotiate – business live

Tube strike: Downing Street says Londoners ‘fed up’ as it urges RMT union and TfL to negotiate – business live  The Guardian

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29 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: Commuter misery as London Underground wiped out by RMT walkout

No London Underground trains will operate on Monday as a five-day run of walkouts by RMT union members kicks in

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38 h. ago London Underground strike set to cause commuter misery all week as walkouts spark travel chaos

There will be almost no Tube services running until Friday, with other transport in the capital facing delays or severe disruption

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40 h. ago Commuter misery as London Underground wiped out by RMT walkout

Commuter misery as London Underground wiped out by RMT walkout - latest updates  London Evening Standard

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4 d. ago Tesla proposes $1tn pay package for Elon Musk; markets brace for US jobs report – business live

Musk would need to hit a series of market value, profit and operational milestones to earn mega-payoutFull story: Retail sales rise but ONS apologises as statistics crisis deepensFull story: Average UK house price reaches record £299,331, says HalifaxBarbara Teixeira Araujo, economist at Moody’s Analytics, says today’s retail sales report shows that the first quarter of the year was not as strong as previously thought:“That U.K. retail sales rose by a strong 0.6% month over month in July—building on a 0.3% increase in June—was definitely good news, especially given the bad vibes coming from the labour market. But we caution against reading too much into the headline.Not only did the underlying pace of growth remain lacklustre, with growth still falling by 0.6% q/q in the three months to July, but there are now significant questions around the reliability of those figures. Issues found with seasonal adjustment led to a thorough overhaul of the methodology this month, resulting in a c...

Economics

4 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 05 September: House price record lifts builders, retail sales higher

The mood around the UK economy was today lifted by figures showing retail sales and house price growth.

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4 d. ago Business news live: UK house prices hit record level and retail sales data shows concern for autumn

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Friday

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4 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 05 September: Retail sales and house prices rise, Berkeley reassures

The mood around the UK economy was today lifted by figures showing retail sales and house price growth.

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4 d. ago Business news live: UK house prices hit record level and firms shedding jobs at fastest rate in four years

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Friday

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4 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 05 September: Retail sales and house prices rise, Berkeley posts update

The mood around the UK economy was today lifted by figures showing retail sales and house price growth.

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4 d. ago Business news live: Lloyds consider thousands of employees’ jobs, some pensioners to miss triple lock rise

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Thursday

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