FTSE 100 sinks, Wall Street joins sell-off
Global stocks spooked over the new Covid-19 variant.
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Clayton Dubilier & Rice win Morrisons takeover auction
US private equity firm wins £7bn auction for UK supermarket.
Pound plummets to eight-month lows
Economists raise concerns over sterling as supply chain disaster stunts growth.
Rising bond yields send Nasdaq 1% lower
The Nasdaq, Dow Jones and the S&P 500 all drop lower at the open.
Markets to open higher after Evergrande shock
European markets had a bit of a wobble Monday, with the FTSE 100 hitting a two-month low.
Airline shares jump on US plans to lift Covid travel restrictions
British Airways’ owner IAG soared 11%, making it the top riser on the FTSE 100.
Robinhood shares tumble on Wall Street debut
In the first half-hour, the Robinhood stock dropped around 5.6%.
Activist investor warns Just Eat at risk of hostile takeover
One of Just Eat Takeaway.com’s largest shareholders calls for the food delivery group to take urgent action.
£100m Bonus on the cards for Wizz Air CEO
Jozsef Varadi to be awarded a £100m bonus if he can double the company's market cap.
Tesco Bank to close all customer accounts
Tesco Bank customers have until November 30 to withdraw all their money.
Here’s why Snap stock is back in the limelight
Snap soars after the social media company surprised analysts with a quarterly profit.
UK Treasury to offload up to 15% of state-backed NatWest over next 12 months
UK Treasury reveals plan to sell-off more NatWest (LON:NWG) shares.