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City Pub Group reported a jump in sales on Monday for the 19 weeks to 12 May, as it said it's on track to meet expectations for the year.
Commodities: Brent futures whipsawed by mixed remarks from main producers
Commodity prices were mostly lower on Monday as concerns over the stalemate in US-China trade talks engulfed technology shares across the globe after Washington threatened, last Friday, to cut off Chinese tech champion Huawei's access to US-made components.
Europe close: Stocks finish lower as trade war concerns extend to technology space
Stock markets across the Continent sustained heavy losses following a rout in the technology sector after the US blacklisted Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer Huawei last Friday, banning US companies, including chipmakers, from supplying it with much needed components.
FX round-up: Rabobank says risks for the pound lie to the downside
Sterling was little changed at the start of the week, as investors bid their time ahead of the European parliamentary elections, which some - albeit not all - observers said would serve as a proxy vote on Brexit.
London close: Homebuilder and travel stocks pace losses
London stocks slipped, led lower by weakness in the housebuilding sector, as worries about Brexit and Sino-US relations weighed on investor sentiment.
Tuesday preview: BoE's Carney, Severn Trent in focus
Investors are likely to focus on the Bank of England's Mark Carney on Tuesday.
Europe midday: Technology and travel stocks reel
Stockmarkets across the Continent are seeing heavy losses amid a rout in the technology space after the US blacklisted Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer Huawei on Friday, banning US companies, including chipmakers, from supplying it with much needed components.
Thomas Cook under pressure as payments intermediary seeks to hold onto cash
Shares of Thomas Cook are coming under continued selling pressure at the start of the week, at least in part after Sky News reported that a payments intermediary in Scandinavia was negotiating holding onto holidaymakers' cash for several weeks instead of two days.
Europe open: Stock markets slightly lower amid losses in technology space
Stockmarkets across the Continent have started the morning slightly lower as investors bide their time ahead of the elections to the European Parliament next weekend.
Ryanair posts smallest annual profit in four years, says it has "zero" 2H visibility
Ryanair, Europe' largest airline, posted its weakest annual profit for four years at the start of the week and warned that overcapacity, Brexit and delays in taking deliveries of the Boeing 737 MAX might weigh on earnings further still this year.