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Thomas Cook shares sink amid speculation over imminent collapse
Embattled tour operator Thomas Cook was under the cosh on Monday amid speculation that it's on the verge of collapse.
FTSE 250 movers: Energy shares gush higher on rising oil prices; Wizz flies lower
London's FTSE 250 was down 0. 8% at 20,037. 24 in afternoon trade on Monday amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
Energy Transfer to buy SemGroup for $1.35bn
US oil and gas pipeline company Energy Transfer has agreed to buy smaller rival SemGroup Corp for $1. 35bn.
FTSE 100 movers: BP and Shell rally on oil price spike; Carnival cruises lower
London's FTSE 100 was down 0. 3% at 7,343. 87 in afternoon trade on Monday, with energy shares bucking the trend.
Angling Direct opens 30th UK store; summer trading solid
Fishing retailer Angling Direct said on Monday that trading over the summer was solid as it announced the opening of its 30th UK store in Milton Keynes.
MJ Gleeson profits rise amid 'extremely strong' demand
Urban regeneration and land development group MJ Gleeson reported a jump in annual profit and revenue and lifted its dividend on Monday thanks to "extremely strong" demand for its homes.
London midday: Stocks drop but energy gains cap losses after Saudi attacks
London stocks were still a little weaker by midday on Monday amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and following the release of disappointing Chinese data, although strength in the energy sector kept a cap on losses.
Sterling loses ground as no-deal Brexit worries weigh
Sterling fell on Monday amid fresh concerns about a no-deal Brexit ahead of a meeting between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker.
Chinese industrial production drops to 17-year low
Chinese industrial production fell to a 17-year low in August, according to figures released on Monday, while retail sales and fixed asset investment also weakened.
Avon Rubber backs full-year expectations
Avon Rubber backed its full-year outlook on Monday as it said second-half trading was in line with expectations.
Spire Healthcare swings to profit in first half
Hospital operator Spire Healthcare said on Monday that it swung to a profit in the first half thanks in part to better-than-expected NHS revenue, as it backed its full-year guidance.
Eddie Stobart warns on profits, considers equity raising
Eddie Stobart Logistics warned on Monday that it continues to expect full-year profits to be "significantly below" the board's expectations after a difficult first half and said it is considering raising new equity.
Europe open: Stocks drop after Saudi attacks; China data weighs
European stocks fell in early trade on Monday following drone attacks on Saudi Arabian oil processing facilities over the weekend and as investors mulled weak China data.
London open: Stocks edge lower after weak China data; energy shares rally
London stocks edged lower in early trade on Monday as investors mulled disappointing Chinese data, but energy shares bucked the trend as oil prices surged following drone attacks on Saudi Arabian processing facilities.
Man Group chairman Ian Livingston to step down
Hedge fund Man Group said on Monday that chairman Ian Livingston will step down at the end of the year, to be succeeded by former Deutsche Bank chief executive officer John Cryan.
London pre-open: Stocks seen lower after China data; oil prices spike
London stocks were set for a weaker open on Monday following the release of disappointing Chinese data, with oil prices on the rise after drone attacks on two Saudi Arabian processing facilities.
Tullow Oil makes Guyana well discovery, INPP to raise £75m
London open The FTSE 100 was called to open 27 points lower at 7,340.
Monday newspaper round-up: Business investment, Betfred, Thomas Cook
Brexit uncertainty and a global economic slowdown amid the US-China trade war has set Britain on course for the most prolonged slump in business investment in 17 years, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). Setting Britain on course for weaker economic growth in future, the lobby group said business spending in the UK was due to decline by 1. 5% in 2019 and by 0. 1% next year as companies put their investment plans on ice amid the global political turmoil.