London’s FTSE 100 ended Friday marginally higher as strong gains for AstraZeneca and BT Group offset heavy losses in NatWest and technology-related stocks, while Wall Street suffered a sharp sell-off
Oxford Biomedica is now on M&A Alert
It has thus far refused four £9 offers from Swedish investment firm EQT, which is said to be looking at Oxford BioMedica plc (LON: OXB) again now that shares are
AstraZeneca Loses £15 Billion in Value on Bristol Myers Squibb Merger Report
More than £15 billion was wiped from AstraZeneca’s market value on Monday after reports that the pharmaceutical group has held talks over a potential US$400 billion merger with US rival
AstraZeneca Beats Second-Quarter Earnings Forecast
AstraZeneca PLC (LON: AZN, NASDAQ: AZN) reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings as strong growth in oncology and rare diseases helped offset weaker sales in other parts of the business.
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AstraZeneca Slides 9.2% After Wainua Misses Primary Goal in Phase Three Trial
AstraZeneca has seen around £20 billion wiped from its market value following the disappointing late-stage trial results for Wainua, pushing its market capitalisation below £200 billion.
CelLBxHealth rises 33% after signing AstraZeneca deal
CelLBxHealth plc (AIM: CLBX) surged 33% in early trading after announcing a Master Services Agreement with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca.
FTSE 100 set to dip as Fed independence concerns unsettle markets
The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 15 points lower, according to spread betting firms, as global markets respond to rising political tensions surrounding US monetary policy. Nevertheless, the
The London stock market closed the week at a new record high.
The FTSE 100 ended the week at a new record high, buoyed by reports of a potential mega-merger between two of the world’s largest mining groups.
FTSE 100 poised for Friday lift after record-breaking week
The FTSE 100 is expected to open 23 points higher on Friday, according to spread betting firms, as the index looks to conclude the first full trading week of the
FTSE 100 retreats from record as caution creeps in
The FTSE 100 is expected to open around 40 points lower on Thursday, according to spread betting firms, extending its pullback from Tuesday’s record high while remaining above the 10,000
FTSE 100 falling after four consecutive days of gains
The FTSE 100 fell back on Wednesday, snapping a four-day winning streak that had carried the index above the 10,000 mark for the first time, as heavyweight energy stocks tracked