FTSE 100's advance driven by miners
Miners were doing much of the heavy listing in early trading
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WPP Group's Sorrell warns against "Don Draperish" optimism
2015 was a good year despite the absence of a major global sporting contest. This year the Olympics, Euro 2016 and the US presidential election should boost marketing spend
FTSE 100 to amble higher
Results from WPP and the LSE both showed strong top-line growth
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Beaufort Securities Breakfast Alert Alecto Minerals, Eurasia Mining, KEFI Minerals, Ortac Resources, Victoria Oil & Gas, WPP group
Market opening: The FTSE-100 is expected to start this morning's session around 24-points lower. New York: Wall Street ended in the red in a volatile trading session, despite a rally in oil prices. Weak economic data released in the US revi
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UBS ups rating on builder Persimmon
Swiss broker UBS is upbeat on house builder Persimmon (LON:PSN) and extends its rating to 'buy' from 'neutral'.
Risers & Fallers: Providence Resources, MRS, Arria NLG, Stratex Intl, Lancashire Hldgs, WPP
Some significant movers on Thursday at 9.30am, including Stratmin Global and Victoria Oil & Gas..
Risers & Fallers: Next, Tern and Reckitt Benckiser...
Those of you who dumped shares of cyber-security group Sophos ahead of today's trading update: good call!
Advertiser J. Walter Thompson goes wearable
Advertising agency J. Walter Thompson has teamed up with Mio Global, maker of wearable technology.
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FTSE100 makes slow start to the week
The FTSE100 had remained flat through most of the day, but ended the day 25 points lower to 6,418.
FTSE100 flat on China growth fears
While there were some rises in Asia overnight, markets in European markets got off to a mixed start of the week.
WPP dips on 'characteristically cautious' update
The group was "characteristically cautious" about its prospects for the fourth quarter, but was looking forward to a number of big events in 2016.
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Risers & Fallers: African Potash, Sierra Rutile, Rightster, GRIT, InternetQ, Trinity Exploration
A mixed reaction to changes to the board compositions of some companies.
FTSE 100 surrender's the week's (modest) gains
Investors are taking money off the table ahead of the long weekend, and it is hard to blame them after a tumultuous week.
Inmarsat riding high on news flow, says Nomura
Japanese broker Nomura homes in on satellite giant Inmarsat (LON:ISA), shunting up the target price to 900p each from 760p previously...
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FTSE 100 drops as US markets slip back after opening surge
The FTSE 100 ended the day 102 points lower, 1.68% to 5,979
FTSE 100 stays in red as Chinese stimulus moves stump market
Footsie falls 81 points as Chinese central bank cuts rates
Wednesday's most followed - Paddy Power, Asiamet Resources, WPP and potatoes
A mixed bag of stories was piquing investor interest on Wednesday...