Getty Images The headquarters of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline GlaxoSmithKline shares lost ground on Thursday for a second day as brokers reacted cautiously to the U.K. pharmaceutical giant’s outlook. GlaxoSmithKline GSK, -2.58% …
Read More »Royal Mail shares slump on lowered mail volume guidance
Shares of Royal Mail RMG, -8.34% dropped 8.4% as the company lowered its outlook for letter volumes in the next fiscal year by 1 percentage point to … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail’s Christmas parcels hurt by labor unrest, warns of challenges
LONDON (Reuters) – UK’s Royal Mail (RMG.L) said on Thursday its outlook for the next fiscal year is “challenging” and the threat of a labor strike in late 2019 hurt parcel revenue growth during the Christmas period as customers opted to use other carriers. FILE PHOTO: A Royal Mail van …
Read More »UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Feb 6
UK CORPORATE DIARY: Compass Group Trading Update Beazley FY Results Royal Mail Trading Statement Tate & Lyle Q3 Trading Update Victrex … Source link
Read More »Twitter; United Kingdom; and The Witcher
The most talked about video game on Twitter in 2019 wasn’t Fortnite, but a mobile game from Japan called Fate/Grand Order, the social media website revealed today. According to The Washington Post, this is the second year in which Fate/Grand Order has topped the list. Having launched in 2015 from developer Aniplex, the …
Read More »The Queen pictured with Prince George, The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Cambridge
The royal family has released a rare photograph of the Queen and her three heirs, with Prince George absolutely stealing the show as usual. Shared on the Kensington Palace Instagram account today to mark the start of a new decade, the image features The Queen, The Prince of Wales, The …
Read More »Pound and U.K. stocks fall as Boris Johnson ramps up hard Brexit fears
The pound and U.K.-exposed stocks fell on Wednesday as renewed fears of a hard Brexit spooked investors. The FTSE 100 UKX, +0.21% made slight gains but the …
Read More »Here’s everything investors need to know ahead of Britain’s election next week
It may seem as if Britain has been mired in political turmoil almost forever, but the stalemate over Brexit and the U.K.’s future may come to an end next week when the public goes to the polls. Political uncertainty over the past three-and-a-half years has caused unprecedented volatility in the …
Read More »UK’s Tories and Labour have radically different plans for the economy
SALFORD, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 19: In this handout image supplied by ITV, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn shake hands during the ITV Leaders Debate at Media Centre on November 19, 2019 in Salford, England. Handout | Getty Images News | Getty Images More …
Read More »UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Nov 29
ROYAL MAIL: Britain's Royal Mail on Thursday confirmed that its biggest union lost an appeal to overturn a High Court injunction to stop a strike ahead … Source link
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