1. FTSE100 headed higher as England prepared to take on the Netherlands
2. Entain, Sainsbury's higher as Euro excitement builds
All bets are off with little to choose between Three Lions and the Dutch
3. Direct Line’s new boss looks beyond motor to deliver dividends
CEO Adam Winslow is seeking opportunities outside of the insurance company’s core motor offering.
4. Barratt Developments to deliver fewer homes in the year ahead
Home completions will be between 13,000 and 13,500
5. Apple tops $3.5trn valuation and Nvidia surges again as analysts say 'AI excitement warranted'
Further signs of substantial investment in AI infrastructure emerged this week
In the small-cap space:
Caledonia Mining reports 'excellent' quarter at Blanket
Union Jack Oil spuds second low-risk, quick turnaround Oklahoma well