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Banks, Commodities Drag FTSE Down

By Dvaid BrettLONDON (Reuters UK) - The top share index fell 0.5 percent on Monday, as concerns over a potential windfall tax dragged the banks lower, while miners and energy stocks dropped with commodities prices as the U.S. dollar strengthened.At 11:55 a.m., the FTSE 100 was down 25.36 points...

Tags: Bank, Stock, FTSE, AstraZeneca Plc., Cairn Energy Plc., Fresh America Corp., GlaxoSmithKline Plc., Saks Inc., Southern Connecticut Bancorp Inc., Standard Parking Corp., US, Vodafone Group Plc.

News items 2009-12-17

FTSE Breaks Losing Streak

By David BrettLONDON (Reuters UK) - The FTSE 100 index ended sharply higher on Monday, snapping a four-day losing streak, with commodity and banking stocks rallying after comments by a senior U.S. Federal Reserve official.The top share index finished up 104.09 points, or 2 percent, at 5,355.50 and recorded...

Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FTSE, Banking, Corporate Governance, Fresh America Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc., Standard Parking Corp., Tullow Oil Plc.

News items 2009-11-23

FTSE Slides 1.7 Percent

By Tricia WrightLONDON (Reuters UK) - The top share index fell sharply on Thursday, giving back the previous session's gains, weighed by weakness in banks on concerns over possible Dubai exposure, and with miners hit by a fall in metals prices.At 9:31 a.m., the FTSE 100 was off 88.69...

Tags: Dubai, FTSE, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, BMB Munai Inc., Fresh America Corp., FTSE 100, London Stock Exchange Plc., Royal Dutch Shell Plc., Servotronics Inc.

News items 2009-11-26

Strong Miners, Banks Lift FTSE 2.3 Pct

By Harpreet BhalLONDON (Reuters UK) - The top shares ended 2.3 percent higher on Tuesday and posted their biggest daily gain in 4-1/2 months, with banks and commodity shares rising as worries over Dubai's debt problems faded.The FTSE 100 closed up 121.49 points at 5,312.17, its best one-day percentage...

Tags: Bank, Dubai, FTSE, Manufacturing, Fresh America Corp., Lennox International Inc., Royal Dutch Shell Plc., Standard Parking Corp., Trane, US

News items 2009-12-01

FTSE Down 0.3 Percent

By Simon FalushLONDON (Reuters UK) - A retreat in mining stocks offset gains in financials from Bank of America's decision to repay bailout funds, leaving the top share index down 0.3 percent at Thursday's close.The FTSE 100 shed 14.39 points to end at 5,313.00, after gaining 0.3 percent on...

Tags: Financials, FTSE, Avaya Inc., Bailout, Bank of America Corp., Bank Of America Corp., BP Plc, Cairn Energy Plc., Fresh America Corp., Prudential Insurance Company of America, Royal Dutch Shell Plc., Standard Parking Corp.

News items 2009-12-03