What will Barclays and NatWest earnings show about the booming banking sector? Both British banking groups are expected to report higher earnings for 2025. Evening Standard · Feb 6
'Glen Tinto' deal dead as Rio exits same river thrice As copper prices hover near all-time highs, Rio Tinto's decision to reject a merger might be a surprise, but analysts say the miner has been very disciplined. AAP · Feb 6
Barclays reportedly cuts ties with lobbying firm co-founded by Peter Mandelson Vodafone also reviewing its contract with Global Counsel after revelations of former minister’s links to Jeffrey Epstein The Guardian - UK · Feb 5
Rape allegation against ex-Barclays CEO Jes Staley was raised in US Epstein investigation Newly unsealed files claim the banker, who has denied any wrongdoing, forced a woman to touch his genitals during a massage before raping her The Guardian - UK · Feb 5
As mortgages rise and savings rates fall, one cash ISA bucks the trend Fixed term deals won’t be affected but the best rates for new mortgages are already fast disappearing The Independent UK · Feb 5
Williams F1 livery divides fans with one aspect continuing to receive praise Williams has unveiled its 2026 Formula 1 livery, with fans praising the distinctive Duracell battery airbox design while debating the new Barclays-inspired shade of blue Motorsport · Feb 3
Williams lands major deal with British bank as Santander drops off team partner list Williams Racing has announced Barclays as its official banking partner for the 2026 F1 season Motorsport · Feb 3
FTSE 100 sets new record despite metals meltdown Gold was quoted lower at 4,696.11 dollars an ounce on Monday, down sharply against 5,003.82 dollars at the same time on Friday. Evening Standard · Feb 2
Barclays plans to relocate European base from Dublin to Paris The banking giant said it was ‘confident this is the right step forward’ in its efforts to be strategically closer to growing markets. Evening Standard · Jan 21
Humanoid robots are 'stepping out of the lab and into the real world' to take the jobs we don't want - so get ready for the rise of the robot coworkers Humanoid robots are entering real workplaces due to labor shortages, falling costs, and technical progress, though large-scale adoption remains uncertain. TechRadar · Jan 19
Barclays Calls This 1 AI Server Stock ‘Best in Class’ Amid Upgrade to ‘Overweight’ Rating Dell Technologies' stock offers significant upside potential in 2026, given its widening AI moat, according to Barclays. Barchart · Jan 16
Stocks Supported by Strength in Chip Makers and US Economic News The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.49%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.07%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are up +0.53%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jan 15
How your entire identity could be sold for £30 on the dark web An anti-money laundering group has uncovered the ways in which stolen personal data is being sold on the dark web The Independent UK · Jan 15
Stock Indexes Rally on Chip Demand Optimism The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.55%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.00%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are up +0.50%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jan 15
International Business Times UK · Jan 14 'A Terrifying Experience:' MPs Reveal UK Banks Had 33 Days of IT Failures — And It's Getting Worse Parliament data shows UK's nine biggest banks suffered 158 IT failures over two years. Fresh 2025 research reveals outages cost £600,000 an hour — and legacy systems continue to make matters worse.
Barchart · Jan 13 Is PennyMac Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold for January 2026? With $200 billion worth of mortgage bond likely to be bought, is PennyMac stock a buy, sell, or hold this month?
The Guardian - UK · Jan 13 UK retailers endure ‘drab December’ as non-food sales fall flat Sales of clothes and computers fall, but discount supermarkets Aldi and Lidl enjoy bumper trading
Evening Standard · Jan 13 Retailers suffer ‘drab’ Christmas as shoppers shun gifting for sales – figures Total UK retail sales were up 1.2% year-on-year in December – well below last December’s growth of 3.2% and the 12-month average of 2.3%.
Barchart · Jan 12 Stocks Recover as Data Storage Companies and Chip Makers Rally The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.08%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +0.16%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Evening Standard · Jan 12 Miners drive FTSE 100 up despite Fed probe worry The FTSE 100 index closed up 16.10 points, 0.2%, at 10,140.70.
Barchart · Jan 12 Stocks Retreat on Concerns Over Fed Independence The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.27%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.22%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11 Lloyds CEO Charlie Nunn latest banking boss in line for huge bonus hike Barclays, HSBC and NatWest shareholders already approved big pay rises after post Brexit loosening of remuneration rules
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10 What links Billie Eilish and George Gershwin? The Saturday quiz From Barclays, Cadbury and Clarks to Nith and Wampool, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
Evening Standard · Jan 9 UK house sales were 8% higher in November than a year earlier – HMRC figures Some housing market experts are expecting a rebound in early 2026 as some house hunters put decisions on hold at the end of last year.
Evening Standard · Jan 8 FTSE 100 flat as AB Foods and Tesco disappoint The FTSE 100 index closed down 3.52 points at 10,044.69.