Unilever self-help under spotlight
Is self-help going to trump the tough love from activist investor Nelson Peltz, who is looking to shake things up at Marmite and Dove soap maker Unilever?
Rolls Royce steps up pace on next-generation flights
Rolls-Royce said it was hoping to have an all-electric passenger plane in service earlier than expected, while also forming a new collaboration to develop and deploy air taxis.
Audioboom hits high notes as tech giants circle
Audioboom shares have surged to all-time highs on the back of whispers about Spotify and Amazon mulling potential takeover bids.
Footsie flops on Russia/Ukraine conflict fears
The FTSE 100 index closed 129.43 points, or 1.7% lower on Monday at 7,531.59 as expectations for an invasion of Ukraine by Russia ratchet up.
HSBC and Barclays targeted by climate activists
Europe’s major banks pumped billions of dollars into oil and gas expansion, despite their stated commitments to Net Zero targets, according to research from Share Action.
The Day Ahead: Tuesday, February 15
Finals: Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN) (Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN) (Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN))), Plus500 Ltd (LSE:PLUS) (Plus500 Ltd (LSE:PLUS) (Plus500 Ltd (LSE:PLUS))), RM Plc (LSE:RM.) (RM Plc (LSE:RM.)) (RM Plc (LSE:RM.) (RM Plc (LSE:RM.)))
AGMs: Dewhurst (AIM:DWHT) (Dewhurst (AIM:DWHT)) (Dewhurst (AIM:DWHT) (Dewhurst (AIM:DWHT))) PLC, Nexus Infrastructure PLC
Economic announcements: Unemployment report (UK), Producer Price Index (US)