The UK’s FTSE 100 reached a record high on Wednesday, driven by increases in mining and healthcare stocks, while education company Pearson experienced a decline following the loss of a New Jersey contract. The blue-chip FTSE 100 was up 0.3% as of 1010, following a subdued session the previous day. The domestically focused mid-cap index Read More
London stocks experienced a modest increase on Friday, recovering from two consecutive days of losses, as Glencore’s performance was bolstered by preliminary discussions regarding a merger with Rio Tinto, a strategic maneuver that could lead to the formation of the world’s largest mining entity. Glencore shares were up 10% and touched their highest since July Read More
