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Polymetal aims to cut green house gas emissions 30% by 2030
Polymetal aims to cut its Green House Gas emissions intensity by almost a third by the end of the decade.
Tensions between Bezos and Musk flare after SpaceX wins NASA contract
Tensions between the founders of Space X and Blue Origin were running as high on Tuesday as the two companies' orbital rockets.
Shop prices remain under pressure - BRC
UK shop prices continued to fall in April, industry data showed on Wednesday, although the rate of decline has started to ease.
Wednesday preview: Fed meeting, Lloyds in focus
America's Federal Reserve will steal the spotlight on Wednesday from 'Big Tech' as rate-setters on the Potomac meet to decide on policy.
US close: Stocks mixed ahead of major tech earnings
Wall Street stocks turned a mixed performance on Tuesday ahead of a big batch of tech earnings after the close.
Europe close: Investors sit on their hands ahead of Fed meeting
Traders will be watching Fed chairman Jerome Powell for any hints on policy direction, especially around inflation which has pushed bond yields higher in recent months, sparking worries about rising borrowing costs.
London close: Stocks weaker as Fed meeting gets underway
Stocks finished below the waterline in London on Tuesday, even after better-than-expected results out of BP and HSBC.
Mastercard, Gemini to launch first crypto rewards credit card
Mastercard and US cryptocurrency exchange Gemini will launch the first credit card that gives users digital currency "rewards" on purchases in 2021.
Broker tips: Tyman, Ibstock, HSBC
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on construction materials group Tyman from 400. 0p to 450. 0p on Tuesday, citing recent sector and macro news flow that they felt was pointing to "a strong recovery" in demand.
Amazon to expand garage delivery service
Amazon announced on Tuesday that it would be expanding its service that lets delivery workers drop off groceries inside customers’ garages.
US consumer confidence soars in March, Conference Board says
An improving jobs market and government stimulus checks arriving in the mail boosted US consumer confidence back to its pre-pandemic level, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
Director dealings: Anemoi CEO lowers stake
Anemoi International revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Charles Soukup had disposed of 325,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed shell company.
Synectics trading remains tough in new financial year
Security and surveillance systems developer Synectics updated the market on Tuesday, reporting that in the new financial year thus far, trading had carried on at similar levels to the prior 12 months.
Berenberg nudges up target price on Ibstock
Analysts at Berenberg slightly nudged up their target price on construction firm Ibstock from 230. 0p to 255. 0p on Tuesday, stating a new-build recovery appeared to already be priced in.
Jefferies reiterates 'hold' rating on HSBC following Q1 results
Jefferies reiterated its ‘hold’ rating on HSBC on Tuesday, following the publication of the lender's forecast-beating first quarter numbers.
Waitrose, Deliveroo announce two-year delivery partnership
Waitrose and Deliveroo announced on Tuesday a two-year partnership to expand delivery service with 110 new locations after a successful trial.
Empire Metals begins next phase of work at Eclipse project
Resource exploration and development company Empire Metals said on Tuesday that the next phase of work at its Eclipse Gold Project, 55 kilometres north-east of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, had started.
Beyond Meat rolls out new version of vegan burgers
Beyond Meat will launch the latest version of its meat-free burger patties in grocery stores across the US next week.
US open: Stocks head south ahead of big tech earnings
Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Tuesday as market participants awaited some big-time tech earnings scheduled for after the close.