5:04pm

Meggitt rises on FTSE 100 after upgrade

London’s mining sector leads modest rebound

From COMPANIES 4:32pm

Spectris shares jump on sales boost

Improved manufacturing sector outlook also provides lift

From COMPANIES Jan 17, 2013

Reed Elsevier sells employee screening arm

Terms of sale to Symphony Technology not disclosed

Jan 17, 2013

Petrofac misses rally on Algeria fears

IAG leads blue-chips in FTSE 100 rally

Employees hold Banksy's 'Kate Moss 2005' at Bonhams ©Getty From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Jan 17, 2013

A long-term look makes art a contender

The real value of the asset class lies in its role as a portfolio diversifier

Jan 16, 2013

Miners tumble on FTSE disappointment

Glencore-Xstrata hopes thwarted

The Short View Jan 16, 2013

UK and US small caps set records

British smalls look particularly exposed if optimism slips

A bartender pours a pint of Fosters lager at The Knights Templar public house, operated by JD Wetherspoon Plc, in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. U.K. retail sales dropped in August as consumers remained concerned about their jobs and incomes, the British Retail Consortium said. ©Bloomberg From COMPANIES Jan 16, 2013

Costs weigh on JD Wetherspoon margins

8% increase in like-for-like sales

From COMPANIES Jan 16, 2013

N Brown to open more high street stores

French Connection reports bigger than expected loss

Jan 15, 2013

WPP hits 12-year high on bullish message

Comments counter a downgrade from Wells Fargo

Jan 14, 2013

Financials shine on upbeat broker comment

FTSE 100 stays around best levels since May 2008

Jan 11, 2013

IAG takes off as FTSE holds steady

Parent group of British Airways judged ready to fly by UBS

Jan 11, 2013

Fall in risk aversion sees FTSE 100 rally

UK equities deliver best start to year in two decades

Neil Collins Jan 11, 2013

Supermarket big boys reach use-by date

Mr Market is worried about the big four grocers and their megastores

From COMPANIES Jan 11, 2013

Tullow Oil trims output forecasts

Shares dip as explorer misses annual production guidance

From COMPANIES Jan 11, 2013

Pace shares gain on record revenues

Quarterly results a vindication for new management

Jan 10, 2013

Trade show lifts Arm to 12-year high

Chipmaker closes 4.4% higher in London on upbeat Electronics news

From COMPANIES Jan 10, 2013

Bolland vows to stay on at M&S

Pressure grows on chief executive after poor Christmas clothing sales

From COMPANIES Jan 10, 2013

3i sets disposal programme in motion

Move part of plan to boost share price

From CAPITAL MARKETS Jan 9, 2013

FTSE 100 back to pre-Lehman levels

UK’s blue-chip index at highest in four years

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