Stock Spirits trades down on London debut Drinks maker Stock Spirits has traded lower on its London stock market debut. Business • 22 Oct 13
Stock Spirits trades down on London debut Drinks maker Stock Spirits has traded lower on its London stock market debut. Business • 22 Oct 13
Royal Mail shares soar above £5 mark Shares in Royal Mail have risen 50% above the offer valuation a week ago to hit more than £5. Business • 18 Oct 13
Royal Mail shares soar above £5 mark Shares in Royal Mail have risen 50% above the offer valuation a week ago to hit more than £5. Business • 18 Oct 13
Google shares pass $1,000 mark for first time Google shares have passed $1,000 for the first time amid growing optimism about new advertising for wireless devices and online video. Business • 18 Oct 13
Google shares pass $1,000 mark for first time Google shares have passed $1,000 for the first time amid growing optimism about new advertising for wireless devices and online video. Business • 18 Oct 13
Grafton shares to move to London from today Shares in builders group Grafton will only be traded on the London Stock Exchange from today, as the company ends its Dublin listing. Business • 16 Oct 13
Grafton shares to move to London from today Shares in builders group Grafton will only be traded on the London Stock Exchange from today, as the company ends its Dublin listing. Business • 16 Oct 13
Royal Mail inquiry launched as shares peak Shares in Britain's Royal Mail peaked 48% above their privatisation price today. Business • 15 Oct 13
Royal Mail inquiry launched as shares peak Shares in Britain's Royal Mail peaked 48% above their privatisation price today. Business • 15 Oct 13
Royal Mail shares soar again today Royal Mail shares climbed further today to value the company at almost £1.5 billion sterling over its initial flotation price. Business • 14 Oct 13
Royal Mail shares soar again today Royal Mail shares climbed further today to value the company at almost £1.5 billion sterling over its initial flotation price. Business • 14 Oct 13
Royal Mail shares close 34% higher in London debut Shares in Royal Mail have closed a third higher following their first day of trading on the London stock market. Business • 11 Oct 13
Royal Mail shares close 34% higher in London debut Shares in Royal Mail have closed a third higher following their first day of trading on the London stock market. Business • 11 Oct 13
WH Smith to buy back more shares as profits rise UK books and stationery retailer WH Smith today beat forecasts with a 6% rise in year profit. Business • 10 Oct 13
WH Smith to buy back more shares as profits rise UK books and stationery retailer WH Smith today beat forecasts with a 6% rise in year profit. Business • 10 Oct 13
700,000 applications for Royal Mail shares UK Business Secretary Vince Cable said today that the government estimated it had received more than 700,000 applications for shares in Royal Mail. Business • 09 Oct 13
700,000 applications for Royal Mail shares UK Business Secretary Vince Cable said today that the government estimated it had received more than 700,000 applications for shares in Royal Mail. Business • 09 Oct 13
Strong support for Barclays' rights issue A mammoth fundraising by Barclays has received strong support after 95% of the shares in the £5.8 billion sterling rights issue were taken up. Business • 04 Oct 13
Strong support for Barclays' rights issue A mammoth fundraising by Barclays has received strong support after 95% of the shares in the £5.8 billion sterling rights issue were taken up. Business • 04 Oct 13
Microsoft to buy back up to $40 billion of shares Microsoft said it would buy back up to $40 billion of its shares and raise its quarterly dividend by 22%. Business • 17 Sep 13
Microsoft to buy back up to $40 billion of shares Microsoft said it would buy back up to $40 billion of its shares and raise its quarterly dividend by 22%. Business • 17 Sep 13
Vodafone has 76% of Kabel Deutschland shares Vodafone has secured 76.48% of shares in Kabel Deutschland for its €7.7 billion offer for Germany's largest cable company. Business • 16 Sep 13
Vodafone has 76% of Kabel Deutschland shares Vodafone has secured 76.48% of shares in Kabel Deutschland for its €7.7 billion offer for Germany's largest cable company. Business • 16 Sep 13
Dell promises investment after going private Michael Dell has clinched shareholders' approval for his $25 billion offer to take Dell private, ending months of conflict and uncertainty around the world's number three PC maker. Business • 13 Sep 13
Dell promises investment after going private Michael Dell has clinched shareholders' approval for his $25 billion offer to take Dell private, ending months of conflict and uncertainty around the world's number three PC maker. Business • 13 Sep 13
Dow Jones Industrial Average set to be revamped Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average - one of the world's best known measures of stock market performance - is to be revamped. Business • 11 Sep 13
Dow Jones Industrial Average set to be revamped Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average - one of the world's best known measures of stock market performance - is to be revamped. Business • 11 Sep 13
Barclays to issue £5.8 billion in new shares Barclays plans to raise £5.8 billion sterling from its shareholders to answer pressure from Britain's regulator for the bank to boost its capital strength Business • 30 Jul 13
Barclays to issue £5.8 billion in new shares Barclays plans to raise £5.8 billion sterling from its shareholders to answer pressure from Britain's regulator for the bank to boost its capital strength Business • 30 Jul 13
Actavis buying Warner Chilcott for $8.5 billion Pharmaceutical company Actavis is buying Warner Chilcott in an all-stock transaction valued at about $8.5 billion. Business • 20 May 13
Actavis buying Warner Chilcott for $8.5 billion Pharmaceutical company Actavis is buying Warner Chilcott in an all-stock transaction valued at about $8.5 billion. Business • 20 May 13
Elan buyback reduces Royalty bid Elan said today that it bought back $1 billion of its shares at $11.25 a share. Business • 18 Apr 13
Elan buyback reduces Royalty bid Elan said today that it bought back $1 billion of its shares at $11.25 a share. Business • 18 Apr 13
RBS hits milestone with Direct Line listing Insurer Direct Line made a solid stock market debut today, marking a milestone in parent Royal Bank of Scotland's recovery efforts. Business • 11 Oct 12
RBS hits milestone with Direct Line listing Insurer Direct Line made a solid stock market debut today, marking a milestone in parent Royal Bank of Scotland's recovery efforts. Business • 11 Oct 12
Petroceltic shares back on ESM and AIM markets The shares of exploration company Petroceltic have been readmitted to the ESM market of the Irish Stock Exchange and the AIM market on the London Stock Exchange. Business • 11 Oct 12
Petroceltic shares back on ESM and AIM markets The shares of exploration company Petroceltic have been readmitted to the ESM market of the Irish Stock Exchange and the AIM market on the London Stock Exchange. Business • 11 Oct 12
Facebook active users hits one billion Social media company Facebook says it has reached the 1 billion active monthly users threshold and is up more than 50 million users since June. Business • 04 Oct 12
Facebook active users hits one billion Social media company Facebook says it has reached the 1 billion active monthly users threshold and is up more than 50 million users since June. Business • 04 Oct 12
Facebook hits new low as IPO lock-up ends Facebook's stock plunged to a new low as some of the social networking leader's early backers got their first chance to sell their shares since its initial public offering went awry. Business • 17 Aug 12
Facebook hits new low as IPO lock-up ends Facebook's stock plunged to a new low as some of the social networking leader's early backers got their first chance to sell their shares since its initial public offering went awry. Business • 17 Aug 12
Revenues up 4% at Irish Stock Exchange The Irish Stock Exchange has reported pretax profits of €4.6m, down €0.9m on 2010 after an exceptional pension charge of €2m. Business • 11 Jun 12
Revenues up 4% at Irish Stock Exchange The Irish Stock Exchange has reported pretax profits of €4.6m, down €0.9m on 2010 after an exceptional pension charge of €2m. Business • 11 Jun 12
Facebook debuts on Nasdaq Facebook has launched on the Nasdaq stock exchange in what is the biggest ever company flotation. News • 19 May 12
Facebook debuts on Nasdaq Facebook has launched on the Nasdaq stock exchange in what is the biggest ever company flotation. News • 19 May 12