6:05pm

Dividend cut fears hit United Utilities

FTSE 100 sinks for first time in five sessions

9:24am

Miners help limit FTSE 100 losses

Aggreko faces rating cuts after poorly received trading statement

Global Market Overview 9:25pm

Treasuries tumble on Bernanke comments

Fed chief says ‘tapering’ could start later this year

Ian Livingston, BT's chief executive From UK 5:23pm

BT chief Livingston to be trade minister

Surprise move after five years as head of UK telecoms group

From COMPANIES 5:19pm

House price surge lifts Berkeley

Group sells homes on prime London land it bought in the recession

Jun 18, 2013

BAE Systems boosted by contract hopes

Fourth straight gain for wider London market lifts FTSE 100 0.7%

From COMPANIES Jun 18, 2013

Russian coal miner plans London listing

Sibanthracite IPO to test sentiment on natural resources groups

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Whitbread gains on Costa sales growth

Aggreko shares get cold reception on flat profit forecast

Jun 17, 2013

AB sees declines on slowing Primark sales

London market edges higher for third straight day

Jun 17, 2013

UK lenders subdued on Co-op revamp

London’s FTSE 100 index moves higher, with insurers gaining

Jun 15, 2013

Rights issue fears hit FirstGroup

Transport operator’s shares slide 4.6% to record low of 93.7p

Global Market Overview Jun 14, 2013

World equities steady after volatile week

Dollar under renewed pressure against yen

Neil Collins Neil Collins Jun 14, 2013

ITV presents a pretty picture

Analyst sees big payout prospects for shareholders

Jun 14, 2013

Bargain hunters give FTSE miners a boost

Glencore Xstrata announces new credit facilities

Jun 13, 2013

Rolls-Royce lags recovery in UK stocks

Wider London market rallies to break three-day losing streak

Jun 13, 2013

Broad FTSE sell-off led by RBS

UK bank falls as much as 8% after CEO Hester announces departure

Jun 12, 2013

Aberdeen Asset bucks FTSE 100 losses

Analysts focus on record of beating benchmarks amid Asia worries

Jun 12, 2013

Vodafone fall takes toll on FTSE 100

Severn Trent falls after ‘LongRiver’ abandons bid

Jun 11, 2013

BG gains as Egypt earnings fears ease

Natural gas group one of the few gainers as FTSE 100 loses 0.9%

Jun 11, 2013

London stocks fall before FTSE review

Stocks most at risk of relegation from main index fall furthest