The FTSE 100 index traded up 8.88 points, 0.1%, at 8,786.27. The FTSE 250 was 105.22 points higher, 0.5%, at 21,024.94, and the AIM All-Share rose just 0.34 of a point at 724.88.

Mining group BHP has announced the appointment of Ross McEwan as chair, after Ken Mackenzie retires on 31 March.

FTSE 100 notches another record while US inflation rises - Many of the stock index’s biggest names rose in value on Wednesday ...

One explanation for this seeming contradiction is that the professional investment community views Trump’s trade war stance as a giant fake. Financial Times columnist Robert Armstrong quoted a British ...

Ross McEwan will take over from the retiring Ken Mackenzie at the end of March, overseeing the selection of the miner's next ...

London's benchmark index hovered near record highs on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in real estate stocks, while investors ...

European bourses tracked modestly higher midday Wednesday as traders weighed earnings reports, and easing petroleum prices. Food and property stocks gained, while oil issues lagged. Heineken shares ...

The Cboe UK 100 ended up 0.3% at 882.38, the Cboe UK 250 closed down 0.2% at 18,224.86, while the Cboe Small Companies climbed 1.3% at 16,083.43. In European equities on Wednesday, the CAC 40 in Paris ...

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