Energy stocks drag FTSE 100 lower as Johnson sets out new COVID-19 curbs

[ad_1] (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 fell on Monday in a choppy trading session as a dip in oil prices hit energy stocks and as Prime Minister Boris Johnson laid…

Nordic IT services firm TietoEVRY first-quarter profits rise, shares jump

[ad_1] HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nordic IT services provider TietoEVRY TIETO.HE on Tuesday posted a stronger first-quarter profit, underpinned by solid performances in its cloud and infrastructure businesses, and said it…

Security firm G4S slumps on annual loss after $375 million charge

[ad_1] (Reuters) – G4S GFS.L, one of the world’s largest private security firms, took a 291 million pound charge in 2019 mainly related to its UK cash business, pushing it…

London stocks fall as concerns over virus resurgence weigh

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians leave and enter the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain August 15, 2017. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo (Reuters) – London stocks fell on Thursday as concerns that…

EXCLUSIVE-Auto service company Monro pushed by activist Ides to make changes

[ad_1] (Adds share reaction, background on company) Nov 24 (Reuters) – Monro Inc, an operator of U.S. car service and tire centers, is under pressure from an activist investor to…

Dutch vote brings Unilever step closer to unification

[ad_1] By Toby Sterling, Martinne Geller AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) – Unilever NV UNA.AS shareholders approved plans to end the Anglo-Dutch company’s dual-headed corporate structure and form a London-based entity, which it…

UPDATE 1-Shares in Italian motorway group ASTM soar on buyout offer

[ad_1] (Adds comments from sources) MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Shares in ASTM jumped 27% on Monday after the Italian motorway group’s top investor made a $2 billion offer for…

UPDATE 1-Digital growth during pandemic bolsters Reach Plc’s 2020 performance, shares soar

[ad_1] (Adds details from statement, background, shares) Nov 27 (Reuters) – Daily Mirror publisher Reach Plc said on Friday its performance for the current fiscal year was above market expectations,…

UK mid-caps dip from 10-month highs on no-deal Brexit fears

[ad_1] (For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window) * FTSE 100 flat, FTSE 250 off 0.1%…

Italy locks down millions as its coronavirus deaths jump

[ad_1] By James Mackenzie, Crispian Balmer MILAN (Reuters) – Italy ordered a virtual lockdown across much of its wealthy north, including the financial capital Milan, in a drastic new attempt…