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Hammond refuses to rule out backing no-confidence vote over Brexit
UK Finance Minister Philip Hammond effectively declared war on Boris Johnson on Friday, when he refused to rule out supporting a no-confidence motion if the Tory leadership favourite became prime minister.
Europe midday: Shares flat after Fed comment 'clarification'
European shares were flat as an initial boost from stronger sessions in the US and Asia and renewed hopes of more monetary easing from the US Federal Reserve dissipated by lunchtime.
Europe open: Shares up on Fed comments, InBev Aussie sale
European shares opened higher at the end of the week on the back of stronger sessions in the US and Asia and renewed hopes of more monetary easing from the US Federal Reserve.
Homeserve to sell stake in Italian business; Trading in line
Emergency household repairs business Homeserve said it was selling its 49% shareholding in its Italian associate, Assistenza Casa, to its partner Edison due to “limited opportunities” for customer growth.
Boeing 737 groundings hit SSP Group; Q3 revenues rise 9%
Travel food operator SSP Group said third quarter revenue rose 9. 2% on a constant currency basis, but added that some of its airports had been impacted by the grounding of Boeing Max 737 aircraft and the transfer of passengers away from its terminals.
UK MPs pass amendment to stop parliament Brexit shutdown
British MPs on Thursday approved an amendment aimed at stopping the suspension of parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit.
Euro slips on report ECB looking at revising inflation target
The euro slipped on Thursday on a report that the European Central Bank had started to look at revising their inflation target.
Barnier says UK will 'face consequences' of no-deal Brexit as OBR warns of recession
Britain would have to “face the consequences” of a no-deal Brexit, said European Union chief negotiator Michel Barnier.
Hochschild H1 production hits record; On track for FY targets
Hochschild Mining said it it was “firmly on track” to meet full year production as its strong start to 2019 continued with second quarter attributable production of 123,959 gold equivalent ounces.
Anglo American lowers De Beers guidance; Q2 overall production up 2%
Anglo American said it was lowering full year production guidance to the bottom end of forecasts at its De Beers diamond operation in response to weaker market conditions.
Italian financial police seize Atlantia board minutes
Italian financial police on Wednesday seized board meeting minutes of Atlantia, whose subsidiary operated the Morandi bridge in Genoa that collapsed last year, killing 43 people.
Von den Leyen elected as EU commission president
German defence minister Ursula von der Leyen was on Tuesday confirmed as the European Commission’s first female president.
EU opens anti-trust probe into Amazon over data use
The EU on Wednesday launched a formal investigation into how Amazon uses data from independent merchants selling products on its websites.
Acacia seeks stay in Tanzania arbitration case as govt shuts tailings facility
Acacia Mining on Wednesday said it was seeking a stay of international arbitration over a dispute with Tanzania just days before a takeover offer deadline from majority shareholder Barrick Gold.
BHP iron ore output recovers; forecasts rise in fiscal 2020
BHP said iron ore output recovered in the fourth quarter after a cyclone hit production in March, adding that output could grow by up to 6% in the 2020 financial year.
Fresnillo cuts 2019 production targets
Fresnillo said it was cutting 2019 production targets, blaming lower-than-expected grades of ore grades and delays in construction work at the Herradura gold mine in Mexico.
Arcadia rescue faces US legal challenge
Philip Green’s plan to rescue his troubled Arcadia group from administration is facing a challenge from US property company Vornado, according to court papers filed in the UK.
Von der Leyen would consider Brexit extension if 'good reason' given
European Commission presidency candidate Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said she would consider a Brexit extension beyond October 31 if it was required.
Rio Tinto warns of $1.9bn Mongolia copper mine cost blowout, delay
Rio Tinto on Tuesday said costs at its Oyu Tolgoi underground copper mine in Mongolia would blow out by up to $1. 9bn with a delay of up to 30 months.
Hays reports zero net fee growth in fourth quarter
Recruitment company Hays reported zero growth in fourth quarter net fees as weak market conditions across Australia, New Zealand and the UK offset growth in Germany.