[ad_1] Reuters A Royal Mail postal worker stands in the yard of a sorting office in Altrincham, Britain. European stocks dropped on Thursday on concern the U.S. and China won’t imminently strike a trade deal. The Stoxx Europe 600 SXXP,…
[ad_1] The Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) share price slumped by as much as 17% in morning trading as threats of industrial action are expected to impact the company’s outlook. The six months to 29 September brought in a pre-tax profit of £173m (though that includes an operating profit of only £61m), and full-year operating profit…
[ad_1] Click here to read this morning’s Market Outlook from The Trader. IC TIP UPDATES: A trading update from Knights Group Holdings (KGH) indicates the first half of the year will be in line with market expectations, with double digit organic revenue growth and the benefit of prior year acquisitions. Characterised as “a period of investment”,…
[ad_1] A Royal Mail lorry appears to have got stuck under a bridge on Embankment Road. One eyewitness told Plymouth Live that there are “massive delays” in the area due to the “stuck” lorry. She said: “Lorry stuck on Embankment Road, Exeter-bound, causing massive traffic delays. It’s too big to go through.” Pictures show the…
[ad_1] Thursday, November 21, 2019 5:09 a.m. EST By Sruthi Shankar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – European shares slid to near three-week lows on Thursday after U.S. legislation on Hong Kong added to concerns that a “phase one” trade deal between Washington and Beijing would not be sealed anytime soon. Trade-sensitive sectors such as miners…
[ad_1] Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of European equity markets brought to you by Reuters stocks reporters and anchored today by Julien Ponthus. Reach him on Messenger to share your thoughts on market moves: julien.ponthus.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net EURONEXT: WHOSE FAT FINGER WAS THAT? (1028 GMT) Just a few minutes after the open, Euronext shares suddenly…
[ad_1] Here are the top business, market, and economic stories you should be watching today in the UK, Europe, and abroad: UK government borrowing hits five-year high UK government net borrowing rose to a five-year October high last month, official figures show. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) data comes as the main UK parties all…
[ad_1] Shares in Royal Mail have dived after it warned that the company’s transformation programme is “behind schedule”, despite improving profits and revenues over the past six months. The delivery giant’s shares slid 16.7% to 192.4p in early trading after it also cautioned investors that its UK business could make a loss in the next…
[ad_1] Dozens of new photos and video give the most revealing look yet into Jeffrey Epstein’s notorious ‘baby making ranch’ in the New Mexico desert, including his eight person party shower that is outfitted with dozens of bottles of oils, DailyMail.com can exclusively reveal. The dead financier used the 10,000-acre Zorro Ranch as a playground…
[ad_1] Crown Princess Mary and Prince Frederik of Denmark stand before rows of slain deer after traditional annual hunt as they join other Danish royals Crown Prince Frederik, 51, oversaw Monday’s hunt, leading an entourage of guests through a Danish forest Crown Princess Mary, 47, and Queen Margrethe, 80, stood in the Fredensborg…