FTSE 100 dips as ex-dividend stocks weigh, while insurers jump on upbeat earnings and UK GDP beats. London stocks edged lower on Thursday morning, with the FTSE 100 dipping 0.2% to 9,150.78. The FTSE ...

Spot Gold (XAU/USD), which touched $3,374.66 on Wednesday, was trading at $3,345.98 by 09:15 GMT. The metal had climbed for three straight sessions after a sharp drop earlier in the week, helped by ...

Claire’s UK collapse threat highlights falling footfall, online competition and the accelerating decline of Britain’s high streets.

UK growth slowdown and widening trade gap threaten Reeves's fiscal targets as inflation and economic strain persist.

Unfunded $34.5bn Chrome bid arrives amid antitrust pressure, but analysts doubt Google would ever sell. Perplexity AI, the three-year-old start-up backed by Jeff Bezos and Nvidia, has lobbed a $34.5bn ...