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FTSE 100 Market news covers the latest developments for the FTSE 100 Index, which tracks the 100 most highly capitalised blue‑chip companies listed on the London Stock Exchange.

This category includes updates on company admissions and delistings, quarterly and annual results, mergers and acquisitions, board appointments and departures, regulatory news and policy changes.

FTSE 100 defies global market turmoil with strategic gains

In a volatile global market, the UK's FTSE 100 stands out, rising 0.3% amid positive economic signals and sector strength, highlighting its resilience...

DCC Plc to sell healthcare unit for £1.05 billion

DCC plc has agreed to sell its healthcare division to HealthCo Investment for £1.05 billion, streamlining operations and enhancing shareholder value...

AstraZeneca Plc Enhertu trial hits key PFS goal

The DESTINY-Breast09 Phase III trial of Enhertu marks a breakthrough for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, showcasing superior efficacy over traditional therapies...

GSK Plc’s Penmenvy vaccine backed by US Advisory Panel

GSK's Penmenvy vaccine is set to transform adolescent immunisation against meningococcal disease in the US, streamlining protection with fewer doses...

J Sainsbury Plc delivers record grocery share gains, £1bn Profit in FY25

J Sainsbury Plc's latest results reveal a robust performance, driven by strategic investments and market share gains. Discover how their Next Level strategy enhances customer value...

Rentokil Initial Plc reports modest growth with mixed regional performance

Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) shares its Q1 2025 Trading Update, highlighting revenue growth challenges and strategic initiatives amid macroeconomic uncertainties...

Rio Tinto reports solid Q1 despite iron ore disruption

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) has unveiled its Q1 2025 production results, showcasing operational strengths despite weather-related challenges in key areas...

Fresnillo Plc publishes its 2024 Annual Report and Accounts

Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES) has announced the availability of its 2024 Annual Report and Accounts, along with details about the 2025 Annual General Meeting...

Barratt Redrow reports strong homebuyer demand and integration progress

Barratt Redrow plc has released a trading update for the quarter ending March 30, 2025, showcasing strong homebuyer demand and solid integration progress...

Bunzl Plc cuts 2025 outlook after profit decline

Bunzl plc provides a trading update for Q1 2025, revealing challenges in North America, revenue growth shifts, and a revised outlook for the year ahead...

Endeavour Mining Plc Q1 2025 Results due 1st May

Endeavour Mining plc is set to unveil its Q1 2025 financial results on May 1, 2025, at 8:30 am EST. Join the conference call for insights and Q&A...

Convatec Group welcomes CMS delay, ups FY25 InnovaMatrix® forecast

Convatec Group Plc celebrates the CMS's postponement of LCDs for diabetic foot ulcers, ensuring continued access to their trusted InnovaMatrix® for Medicare patients...

Diageo Plc launches and prices $1.5 billion fixed rate USD bonds

Diageo Plc has announced a $1.5 billion bond offering, featuring fixed-rate notes due in 2030 and 2035, to support its corporate initiatives and growth...

JD Sports Fashion Plc commences share buyback programme

JD Sports Fashion Plc launches a £100 million share buyback program to enhance shareholder value, set to run until July 2025...

LondonMetric Property Plc acquires long-let M&S logistics warehouse

LondonMetric Property Plc has acquired a £74 million M&S logistics warehouse in Bristol, securing a long-term lease and enhancing its investment portfolio...

Tesco Plc FY24/25: Profit up, Market Share highest since 2016

Tesco Plc has revealed its impressive Preliminary Results for 2024/25, showcasing strong sales growth and robust operating profit, positioning the brand for future success...

Anglo American Plc updates on sale of steelmaking coal business to Peabody

Anglo American plc updates on Peabody Energy's acquisition of its Australian coal mines and progress on operations at the Moranbah North mine following a recent incident...

DCC Plc reshapes leadership to drive energy strategy

DCC Plc announces key leadership changes to enhance its management structure, with Kevin Lucey becoming COO and Conor Murphy stepping in as CFO...

Howden Joinery Group Plc CFO Paul Hayes to retire

Howdens Joinery Group announces CFO Paul Hayes' retirement in May 2025, with Jackie Callaway set to succeed him, bringing valuable financial expertise...

LondonMetric Property Plc disposes of £40.4m of warehouses at 4.3% NIY

LondonMetric Property Plc has successfully sold £40.4 million worth of urban warehousing, achieving strong returns and reallocating funds to high-growth assets...
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FTSE 100 defies global market turmoil with strategic gains

In a volatile global market, the UK's FTSE 100 stands out, rising 0.3% amid positive economic signals and sector strength, highlighting its resilience...

DCC Plc to sell healthcare unit for £1.05 billion

DCC plc has agreed to sell its healthcare division to HealthCo Investment for £1.05 billion, streamlining operations and enhancing shareholder value...

AstraZeneca Plc Enhertu trial hits key PFS goal

The DESTINY-Breast09 Phase III trial of Enhertu marks a breakthrough for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, showcasing superior efficacy over traditional therapies...

GSK Plc’s Penmenvy vaccine backed by US Advisory Panel

GSK's Penmenvy vaccine is set to transform adolescent immunisation against meningococcal disease in the US, streamlining protection with fewer doses...

J Sainsbury Plc delivers record grocery share gains, £1bn Profit in FY25

J Sainsbury Plc's latest results reveal a robust performance, driven by strategic investments and market share gains. Discover how their Next Level strategy enhances customer value...

Rentokil Initial Plc reports modest growth with mixed regional performance

Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) shares its Q1 2025 Trading Update, highlighting revenue growth challenges and strategic initiatives amid macroeconomic uncertainties...

Rio Tinto reports solid Q1 despite iron ore disruption

Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) has unveiled its Q1 2025 production results, showcasing operational strengths despite weather-related challenges in key areas...

Fresnillo Plc publishes its 2024 Annual Report and Accounts

Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES) has announced the availability of its 2024 Annual Report and Accounts, along with details about the 2025 Annual General Meeting...

Barratt Redrow reports strong homebuyer demand and integration progress

Barratt Redrow plc has released a trading update for the quarter ending March 30, 2025, showcasing strong homebuyer demand and solid integration progress...

Bunzl Plc cuts 2025 outlook after profit decline

Bunzl plc provides a trading update for Q1 2025, revealing challenges in North America, revenue growth shifts, and a revised outlook for the year ahead...

Endeavour Mining Plc Q1 2025 Results due 1st May

Endeavour Mining plc is set to unveil its Q1 2025 financial results on May 1, 2025, at 8:30 am EST. Join the conference call for insights and Q&A...

Convatec Group welcomes CMS delay, ups FY25 InnovaMatrix® forecast

Convatec Group Plc celebrates the CMS's postponement of LCDs for diabetic foot ulcers, ensuring continued access to their trusted InnovaMatrix® for Medicare patients...

Diageo Plc launches and prices $1.5 billion fixed rate USD bonds

Diageo Plc has announced a $1.5 billion bond offering, featuring fixed-rate notes due in 2030 and 2035, to support its corporate initiatives and growth...

JD Sports Fashion Plc commences share buyback programme

JD Sports Fashion Plc launches a £100 million share buyback program to enhance shareholder value, set to run until July 2025...

LondonMetric Property Plc acquires long-let M&S logistics warehouse

LondonMetric Property Plc has acquired a £74 million M&S logistics warehouse in Bristol, securing a long-term lease and enhancing its investment portfolio...

Tesco Plc FY24/25: Profit up, Market Share highest since 2016

Tesco Plc has revealed its impressive Preliminary Results for 2024/25, showcasing strong sales growth and robust operating profit, positioning the brand for future success...

Anglo American Plc updates on sale of steelmaking coal business to Peabody

Anglo American plc updates on Peabody Energy's acquisition of its Australian coal mines and progress on operations at the Moranbah North mine following a recent incident...

DCC Plc reshapes leadership to drive energy strategy

DCC Plc announces key leadership changes to enhance its management structure, with Kevin Lucey becoming COO and Conor Murphy stepping in as CFO...

Howden Joinery Group Plc CFO Paul Hayes to retire

Howdens Joinery Group announces CFO Paul Hayes' retirement in May 2025, with Jackie Callaway set to succeed him, bringing valuable financial expertise...

LondonMetric Property Plc disposes of £40.4m of warehouses at 4.3% NIY

LondonMetric Property Plc has successfully sold £40.4 million worth of urban warehousing, achieving strong returns and reallocating funds to high-growth assets...
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