1. FTSE 100 Live
Index claws back losses
2. Bitcoin Halving heralds the next crypto ‘supercycle’ WATCH
Slightly after midnight (UK time) tonight, a once-every-four-year event on the bitcoin calendar is due to take place, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency performs its next ‘Halving’.
3. William Hill owner 888's revenue outdoes guidance
Average monthly active customers increased by 6% to 1.84 million, fuelled by a jump in 888’s UK and online segment, including from hiked spending at Cheltenham Festival.
4. Asda takeover by TDR Capital close as Zuber Issa mulls stake sale
Zuber's stake sale to the US private equity giant would leave it with a majority over the supermarket.
5. Cocoa prices soar to all-time highs amid worst shortage in decades
Yet consumers continue to sate their collective sweet tooth despite soaring prices.