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Blue chips close lower amid US-Iran stalemate

For the week, the FTSE 100 fell 2.7%, the FTSE 250 also declined 2.7% and the AIM All-Share dipped 1.7%.

Evening Standard

Mondi cautions over Iran war cost hikes as it shuts plants across Europe

The group has recently announced six factories will close across its European operations.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 pauses rally as Iran tensions escalate

Donald Trump urged Tehran to strike a ‘meaningful’ deal.

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FTSE 100 flat as buyback boosts Imperial Brands

The FTSE 100 index closed up just 4.44 points at 9,483.58.

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FTSE 100 finishes lower as political woe in Paris jolts CAC 40

The FTSE 100 index closed down 12.11 points, or 0.1%, at 9,479.14.

Evening Standard

Mondi shares tumble to 12-year low after flagging ‘challenging’ conditions

The company, which is listed on London’s FTSE 100 index, said “challenging” trading conditions were set to persist for the rest of the year.

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FTSE 100 closes down after US inflation figures temper tech firms’ results

The index closed down 4.13 points at 9,132.81.

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UK packaging firm DS Smith agrees £5.8bn takeover by US group

International Paper settles all-share deal after tussle with British rival Mondi

The Guardian - UK

Thames Water parent ‘owes two Chinese state-owned banks’ as debt downgraded – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Fitch downgrades debt of parent of water company, saying default is likely

The Guardian - UK

International bidding war brewing for UK packaging firm

US-based International Paper puts in £5.7bn takeover proposal for DS Smith, gatecrashing Mondi offer

The Guardian - UK

The fake Suffolk supermarket tackling problem plastic

DS Smith’s innovation lab is in the spotlight after the packaging firm’s takeover approach from rival Mondi

The Guardian - UK

Hopes of City dealmaking rebound as FTSE 100 packaging firm gets 'preliminary' mega-merger approach

The announcement comes just a day after a huge housebuilding takeover was announced, and would eclipse that deal in size

Evening Standard

Which companies are leaving Russia and which are staying? Here's a look

More than 500 companies have suspended their business in Russia, and a similar number have withdrawn completely

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