World markets
| Shanghai | 2,288.53 | +12.87 (0.57%) |
| S&P 500 | 1,650.51 | -4.84 (-0.29%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 14,612.45 | +128.47 (0.89%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 22,613.83 | -55.85 (-0.25%) |
| TSEC | 8,209.78 | -28.05 (-0.34%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,777.40 | +0.62 (0.02%) |
| CAC 40 | 3,971.08 | +3.93 (0.10%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,658.09 | -94.41 (-0.74%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 4,983.50 | -78.90 (-1.56%) |
| BSE Sensex | 19,713.01 | +38.68 (0.20%) |
| KOSPI | 1,973.45 | +4.26 (0.22%) |
Business news and markets: live
... Off. � Japanese market swings widely in volatile trade � Europe needs Britain, says ECB president Mario Draghi � FTSE 100 suffers heaviest drop for a year � HSBC's $1.9bn money laundering settlement could be rejected.
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Top stories
CARDIFF | Fri May 24, 2013 8:11am BST. CARDIFF (Reuters) - Britain may be as much as three quarters of the way through the process of working off the high debt levels which have weighed on the economy since the financial crisis, a top Bank of England ...
Mothercare is crawling towards a recovery as chief executive Simon Calver insisted the UK company was on target to break even within two years.
Nervous investors interrupted the global market rally last night, with major indices in Japan, the UK and across Europe turning negative in the face of economic concerns.
Friday 08:00 BST. Japanese stocks closed higher, but only after another extremely volatile session leaked uncertainty into global equity markets that some investors consider vulnerable after many months of strong gains.
A Guernsey airline is considering using bigger planes after becoming the only operator to fly to Gatwick. The Treasury and Resources Department is the sole shareholder in Aurigny and said it is considering leasing or buying aircraft outright.
Trends
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| HFD | Halfords Group plc | -2.87% | 644.44M |
Sector summary
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| Basic Materials | -0.36% |
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| Capital Goods | +0.19% |
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| Conglomerates | +0.79% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | -0.47% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | +0.34% |
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| Energy | +0.10% |
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| Financial | -0.09% |
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| Healthcare | +0.20% |
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| Services | +0.06% |
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| Technology | -0.14% |
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| Transportation | +0.34% |
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| Utilities | +0.04% |
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