The takeover battle for Warner Bros Discovery has taken another turn, with Paramount Skydance forcing its way back into the spotlight. Days after Netflix was declared the preferred bidder, Paramount ...

The metal fell to $4,175 in early trade, its lowest level since last week’s lows, after touching $4,259 on Friday. By late afternoon, spot gold had steadied at $4,188 but remained pinned near the ...

FTSE slipped as Unilever sank, housebuilders weakened and defence stocks rose ahead of Wednesday’s Fed decision.

Trustpilot’s share price may have staged a recovery this morning, but the reputational hit from a blistering short-seller report will not be brushed off so easily. The company is once again trying to ...

Despite today’s dip, gold is set to finish the week broadly unchanged above $4,200. The market still sees the Fed leaning dovish, but until the cut is confirmed, bullion looks content to hover near ...

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros’ film and streaming businesses in a blockbuster $72bn (£54bn) deal, creating a new entertainment powerhouse. The streaming giant beat rivals Comcast and Paramount ...

The FTSE 100 closed down 0.5% at 9,667.01. The FTSE 250 was barely changed, slipping 7.04 points to 22,063.95. The AIM All-Share fared better with a 0.3% rise to 751.30. The tone was more positive ...

Gold climbs above $4,250 on softer inflation and weak labor data, fueling strong Fed rate-cut expectations. Gold surged following the latest economic releases, trading at $4,256 by 15:45 GMT on Friday ...

Another dull day in London as the FTSE 100 drifted slightly lower on Wednesday, even with miners putting on a strong show and a better services PMI taking some of the edge off recent gloom. The FTSE ...

The FTSE 100 ended at 9,701.80, the FTSE 250 at 21,982.00, and the AIM All-Share closed at 748.32.

The FTSE 100 slipped 0.2% to 9,702.53. The FTSE 250 lost 0.7% and finished at 22,020.68. AIM was one of the few bright spots with a small uptick of 0.1%.

Bitcoin also showed signs of stabilisation, rising to $90,000 after dipping to $81,000 last Friday, its lowest level since April. Despite the bounce, it remains down roughly 28% from its October ...