The FTSE 100 index closed down 53.21 points, or 0.6%, at 9,682.57.
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Shares in the engine-maker have more than doubled so far this year as higher defence spending and turnaround efforts have boosted profits.
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Short-term methods to reduce heating bills could end up invalidating some insurance polices, Defaqto said.
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The PA news agency looks at the reasoning and ramifications behind talks from Sky to buy ITV’s television business.
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The Equality and Human Rights Commission has drawn up a new set of strengthened measures for McDonald’s to take to prevent sexual harassment of staff.
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First Minister John Swinney welcomed SSEN Transmission’s investment as ‘great news’ for the country’s workforce and renewables sector.
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Offshore Energies UK will from November 2026 require offshore staff to weigh a maximum of 124kg.
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Shares in ITV jumped nearly a fifth higher at one stage on Friday after it announced it was in ‘preliminary discussions’ with Sky.
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The firm said underlying earnings growth would pull back sharply to between 3% and 5% next year.
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The average UK house price jumped to a new record high of £299,862 in October after jumping by £1,647 month-on-month, according to an index.
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re-tax profits in the three months to the end of September fell by 2.1% to 1.87 billion euros (£1.64 billion).
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NS&I has hiked rates on its new issues of one, two, three and five-year versions of the bonds.
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The UK competition watchdog said it was planning to accept the steps put forward by the two firms to allay its concerns over the takeover.
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IAG chief executive Luis Gallego hailed the company’s performance.
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British media giant ITV has confirmed talks over a possible sale of its broadcasting arm to Sky in a deal worth £1.6 billion.
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