Now playing Next Markets European stocks extend losing streak as IT outage disrupts key sectors European stocks extended their losses on Friday as a global tech outage disrupted banks, airlines, and sectors globally, marking the longest losing streak since October 2023. 19/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Carlsberg taps into Gen-Z's sweet tooth with Britvic buy The Danish brewer's offer to build a UK beverage powerhouse has finally been accepted after two failed bids. 09/07/2024
Now playing Next Markets Weekly Recap: European markets stabilise as French election approaches European benchmarks pared some losses after a sharp selloff last week as investors navigated the political landscape ahead of the French parliamentary election. 21/06/2024
Now playing Next Business French political instability is undermining Europe's AI momentum The EU may further lose its artificial intelligence (AI) competitiveness to the US and China amid French political instability caused by the far-right’s stance on immigration controls and foreign investment restrictions. 20/06/2024
Now playing Next Business British tech company Raspberry Pi eyes London float in boost for City Raspberry Pi’s listing could bring a much needed boost for the UK stock market, which has seen an exodus of companies in the last few months. 16/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets 'Meme Rally' sparks 70% share price leap for GameStop on single X post US video game shop GameStop's share price more than doubled as the result of a a 'meme rally'. But what is it and how can it move millions of dollars? 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Business Shein steps up IPO plans amid claims of 75-hour week for suppliers The retail giant, which has reportedly chosen London for listing, is facing fresh claims of poor working conditions in its supply chain in China. 13/05/2024
Now playing Next Money FTX's collapse: A timeline of how the crypto giant imploded FTX has announced it will be paid back most of its customers two years after it collapsed. Here's how we got to that point. 09/05/2024
Now playing Next Money FTX to return money to most customers nearly 2 years after collapse Collapsed crypto exchange FTX said it will return money to most customers less than two years after its catastrophic implosion. 08/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets Weekly markets recap: Mixed trends as investors digest company results Global markets this week have shown a mixed trend as investors delved into a diverse array of macroeconomic developments and company quarterly earnings. 03/05/2024
Now playing Next Business Flutter takes a punt on move from London to New York listing Flutter Entertainment is the latest of several UK and European companies planning to gamble on a brighter future on Wall Street. 02/05/2024
Now playing Next Business French government will 'fight' against TotalEnergies’ New York listing A move to Wall Street is not in the best interest of the French people, says Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire. 02/05/2024
Now playing Next Markets Riding the AI Wave: Amazon’s growth accelerates in the first quarter Amazon delivered strong first-quarter earnings owing to robust growth in its cloud business, AWS. 01/05/2024
Now playing Next Business L’Occitane owner looks for clean sweep to take skin-care firm private Austrian billionaire Reinold Geiger offers to buy up shares and take the company back into private hands to focus on "rebuilding the foundation for the long-term sustainable growth of our company". 30/04/2024
Now playing Next Markets FTSE hits new record as Associated British Foods posts strong results London's FTSE 100 hit an all-time high on Tuesday as traders digested latest economic data and positive corporate earnings from Primark owner Associated British Foods. 23/04/2024
Now playing Next Business Shell fuels fears of London exodus as it considers move to New York Shell is considering a move to New York, as the divide widens between traditional investors, who want the company to focus on oil and gas, and activist investors, who want more renewables. 09/04/2024
Now playing Next Markets Back to basics: Want to start investing but don't know how? Investing can seem daunting if you're a beginner. Here's a simple guide to help you get started. 09/04/2024
Now playing Next Markets UBS stock rises as Swiss banking giant launches €1.8bn share buyback UBS stock rose on Tuesday morning as the Swiss banking giant announced in a statement on its website that it was launching a share buyback of $2 billion (around €1.8bn) over the next two years. 02/04/2024
Now playing Next Markets Trump set to cash in as shares in his media platform Truth Social soar Former US President Donald Trump looks set to cash in on significant windfall revenue as shares in his social platform soar on the stock market. 26/03/2024
Now playing Next Markets Reddit’s market value climbs to almost $10 billion following IPO debut Social platform Reddit saw its stocks skyrocket after offering formerly private shares for public purchase. 22/03/2024