The FTSE 100 is up 0.3 per cent in afternoon trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Dr Martens, Nightcap, Revolution Bars, Auto Trader and De La Rue. Read the Thursday 30 May Business Live blog below.
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In the 1990s, it was the epitome of luxury British fashion, with its famous ‘Nova’ check being a sign of affluence and stylistic flair.
From the Sloane Rangers to the Cool Britannia bunch, anyone who was someone had their wardrobe dripping in the heritage checks of the brand once considered to be London’s version of Chanel – Burberry.
But today wearing Burberry tells a different story.
The brand’s recent financial report shows profits have slumped 40 per cent in the
The FTSE 100 closed down 7.15 points at 8438.65. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are BT Group, EasyJet, United Utilities, Vistry and Premier Foods. Read the Thursday 16 May Business Live blog below.
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Ford will go ahead with plans to kill off another of its hugely popular petrol models after 2025 to accelerate its switch to electric vehicles, despite a monumental drop in demand for EVs in recent months.
Plummeting appetite for battery-powered cars has triggered some of Ford’s rivals to announce the extended life cycle of some of its popular combustion engine motors in recent weeks.
However, Ford Europe’s boss has said there will be no stay of execution for the Focus
The FTSE 100 is up 0.6 per cent in afternoon trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Tesco, THG, M&C Saatchi, Direct Line and Vistry. Read the Wednesday 10 April Business Live blog below.
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The FTSE 100 is up 1.1 per cent in afternoon trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Persimmon, Domino’s Pizza Group, H&T Group and First Group. Read the Tuesday 12 March February Business Live blog below.
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Ever since the first iPhone was unveiled more than 15 years ago, Apple has had a vice-like grip on the smartphone market.
And as frenzied rumours surrounded the iPhone 15 this time last year, this showed little sign of coming to an end.
Unfortunately for Apple, the phone received a mixed reception when it was released in September and has been called potentially ‘the biggest flop in Apple’s history’.
Now, Apple shares have fallen four per cent after ‘lackluster’ sales
The FTSE 100 is flat in midday trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Hargreaves Lansdown, Pennon, CVS Group and Halfords. Read the Wednesday 29 November Business Live blog below.
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The FTSE 100 is down 0.3 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are PageGroup, Card Factory, LSL Property Services, Carr’s Group and Clarkson. Read the Monday 7 August Business Live blog below.
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Apple’s stay as the world’s only $3 trillion (£2.3 trillion) was short-lived after it failed to woo Wall Street with its quarterly results.
Shares dropped nearly 4 per cent yesterday in New York, giving it a market value of $2.89 trillion.
In June, Apple became the first ever company to hit the $3trillion landmark, amid a broad tech
