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17:18 | 06 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
Retailers post sharp gains, pushing the FTSE nearly 60 points higher.
16:10 | 06 Jan 2009
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Nicholas Paler
Premium traffic worst affected as rival Ryanair grows passenger numbers.
15:21 | 06 Jan 2009
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Tony Bonsignore
Marks and Spencer is set to shed up to 1000 jobs in the wake of a poor Christmas trading season, reports today suggest.
15:18 | 06 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
Ahead of Sainsbury's update on Thursday, some analysts are suggesting this may be as good as it gets for food retailers.
12:50 | 06 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
Next and Debenhams sent retail stocks soaring earlier today after performing better than feared, but what do their numbers tell us about the state of the high street?
12:31 | 06 Jan 2009
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Nicholas Paler
High street resilience provides boost for UK shares.
10:20 | 06 Jan 2009
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Nicholas Paler
Activity improves slightly month on month, but employment levels falling at record pace.
09:46 | 06 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
UK shares ticked higher in morning deals as Next, Debenhams and Dunelm all issued reassuring updates.
08:57 | 06 Jan 2009
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Nicholas Paler
Retailer announces profits and earnings are up despite the downturn in UK consumer spending.
08:46 | 06 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
Next remains confident it will meet City forecasts after resilient sales performance and thanks to rigid price controls.
07:01 | 06 Jan 2009
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Angus Foote
The best way to generate returns from emerging market debt over the coming months is to back sectors which are most likely to be supported by public money, says Fortis Investments’ CIO of emerging debt.
00:01 | 06 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
With many expecting some kind of stock market rally in the spring, is it time to switch some money out of defensives?
17:28 | 05 Jan 2009
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Maryrose Fison
The Financial Services Authority is not proposing to renew its ban on short selling financial stocks, but has extended its disclosure regime for significant short positions.
16:54 | 05 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
Falling Euro offers support but buying dries up as outlook remains uncertain.
12:31 | 05 Jan 2009
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Nicholas Paler
Financials weigh on the index, but rising commodity prices keep the FTSE 100 ahead.
10:25 | 05 Jan 2009
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Deborah Hyde
Gordon Brown has played down the need for a new capital injection for UK banks and analysts are split on what more needs to be done.
10:17 | 05 Jan 2009
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Nicholas Paler
Sector experiences another record low in terms of activity, with housing construction in particular struggling.
09:02 | 05 Jan 2009
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Nicholas Paler
Shares start the session positively, with resources companies steeper.
08:00 | 03 Jan 2009
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David Campbell
December 2008 marked the 30th anniversary of China’s first steps toward market reform but also found the country, now the undisputed powerhouse of the Asia Pacific region, at an uncomfortable juncture.
17:20 | 31 Dec 2008
| By
Phil Cozens
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