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Fitch downgrades Saudi Arabia over reform doubts
Ratings agency Fitch has downgraded Saudi Arabia's sovereign debt rating to 'A+' from 'AA-' as it expressed major doubts about the government's financial reform programme.
Thursday preview: UK retail in focus with ONS data and Next finals
Retail is the focus for Thursday with official UK retail sales data and high street giant Next due to report is full year results.
Airlines fly lower amid EU Brexit warning and electronics ban
Airline shares tumbled on Wednesday after news of potential route restrictions post-Brexit combined with a US and UK ban introduced new restrictions on electronic devices for certain flights.
Brussels to block LSE-Deutsche Borse merger in coming days, reports say
London Stock Exchange Group's proposed merger with Deutsche Boerse will be blocked by European Commission antitrust regulators, according to reports on Wednesday.
Barclays upgrades Hunting on US shale exposure potential
Hunting's exposure to the US shale oil industry and its repaired balance sheet saw Barclays upgrade its recommendation on the shares to 'overweight'.
Kingfisher transformation takes shape but uncertainty clouds outlook
Annual results from retailer Kingfisher beat the City's profit forecasts thanks to strong growth from its Screwfix chain, but while the transformation of B&Q and French businesses continued, sales began to slow in the second half amid concerns of a consumer slowdown.