1. FTSE 100 gloom returns
Dwindling hopes for an early cut in global interest rates plus hot inflation data left the FTSE 100 down 112 points at close.
2. Inflation uptick paves way for bigger BT price hikes
BT Group PLC (LSE:BT.A), along with other industry peers, will increase prices by 7.9% after CPI rose to 4%.
3. BP appoints CEO
BP PLC (LSE:BP.) has given interim boss Murray Auchincloss the job permanently.
4. Man Utd troubles extend to off the pitch
Manchester United Plc (NYSE:MANU) slashed guidance due to the team's exit from from the Champions League.
5. Untouchable Nvidia hits new all-time high
Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock hit another all-time high, a sign that the bubble may not be over yet for the semiconductor megacap.