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London Stock Exchange quotations 2 November 2009
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange. In brackets movement and percentage change against the previous quotation....

[Posted on : 2009-11-02 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

Ryanair reports profits, warns Boeing to cut plane prices - Summary
London - Irish budget airline Ryanair Monday reported half-year pre-tax profits of 419.4 million euros (618.4 million dollars) but warned that continued cut-price fares would result in losses for the rest of the year. The airline said falling fuel co...

[Posted on : 2009-11-02 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

Ryanair reports half-year profits but warns of full-year loss
London - Irish budget airline Ryanair Monday reported half-year pre-tax profits of 419.4 million euros (618.4 million dollars) but warned that continued cut-price fares would result in losses for the rest of the year. The airline said falling fuel co...

[Posted on : 2009-11-02 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

British government poised to sell-off nationalized banks
London - The British government is poised to sell off some of the country's struggling banks bailed out and nationalized in the wake of the global financial meltdown, it was reported Sunday. Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Lloyds Bank...

[Posted on : 2009-11-01 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

Metal prices from London Commodities Exchange 30 October 2009
London - Final prices in dollars per ton - cash and forward. Also given are the previous trading day's quotations.cash                     forward Copper     6,460.50( 6,570.00)      6,485.50( 6,595.00) Lead       2,284.50( 2,327.50)      2,307.50( 2...

[Posted on : 2009-10-30 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

London Stock Exchange quotations 30 October 2009
FT-100 Index        5,044.55  (- 93.17) BAT Industries      1,943.00(+4.00) BP Amoco              572.30(- 14.20) Diageo                996.00(+ 10.00) HSBC Holdings         673.70(-7.40) Prudential            556.50(- 21.00) R.Dutch Shell 'A'   1,8...

[Posted on : 2009-10-30 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

London Stock Exchange quotations 29 October 2009
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange. In brackets movement and percentage change against the previous quotation....

[Posted on : 2009-10-29 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

British post hit by general strike; 120,000 workers protest
London - A general strike paralyzed Royal Mail on Thursday, with unions launching a phased walkout involving up to 120,000 workers in a protest against job cuts. The CWU union said the walkoff would last until Saturday. On Thursday, workers in distri...

[Posted on : 2009-10-29 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

London Stock Exchange quotations 28 October 2009
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange. In brackets movement and percentage change against the previous quotation....

[Posted on : 2009-10-28 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

Flu vaccine demand boosts third quarter profits at GlaxoSmithKline
London - High demand for its flu vaccine, Pandemrix, gave British pharmaceuticals company GlaxoSmithKline a strong boost in the third quarter, with sales of 1.1 billion pounds (1.8 billion dollars), the company reported Wednesday. About 25 million do...

[Posted on : 2009-10-28 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

 

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