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LSE:AML 11 October 2025 - 22 February 2026

Week ahead: FTSE 100 record close puts HSBC and LSE Group earnings in the spotlight

Week ahead: FTSE 100 record close puts HSBC and LSE Group earnings in the spotlight

The FTSE 100 closed Friday up 0.56% at a record 10,686.89, buoyed by a U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling and strong UK retail sales data. HSBC, Standard Chartered, and London Stock Exchange Group report earnings next week. Retail sales volumes rose 1.8% in January, while the S&P Global UK composite PMI hit 53.9 in February. Defense stocks gained as Middle East tensions persisted.
22 February 2026
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FTSE 100 today: UK stocks climb as Trump tariff ruling jolts trade bets, BoE cut in focus

FTSE 100 today: UK stocks climb as Trump tariff ruling jolts trade bets, BoE cut in focus

Britain’s FTSE 100 closed up 0.6% at 10,686.89 on Friday, lifted by a U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down Trump-era tariffs. Trump announced a new 10% import duty under a different law. UK retail sales jumped 1.8% in January, beating forecasts. Defence shares led weekly gains, while Aston Martin fell 1.4% after warning of a larger annual loss.
20 February 2026
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Live Like 007: £3M “Skyfall” Mansion Packed with Bond Memorabilia Hits the Market

Live Like 007: £3M “Skyfall” Mansion Packed with Bond Memorabilia Hits the Market

A six-bedroom, 11,000–12,000 sq ft “Skyfall” mansion in Retford, Nottinghamshire, themed after James Bond and packed with original memorabilia, has hit the market for offers above £2.95 million. The property features Bond-inspired décor, a games room, spa, Wimbledon-grade tennis court, and a triple garage, with hundreds of thousands of pounds’ worth of authentic collectibles on display.
11 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Q4 Earnings Recap: Astec Leads Heavy Machinery Firms Amid Mixed Sector Results
    March 13, 2026, 9:27 PM EDT. Astec (NASDAQ:ASTE) topped the heavy machinery sector with Q4 revenues rising 11.6% to $400.6 million, beating analyst expectations by 7.1%. The company also surpassed earnings per share (EPS) and EBITDA estimates, reflecting strong operational performance. Despite this, Astec shares fell 8.2% to $53.72 post-earnings. Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) reported the fastest revenue growth, up 28.6% to $184.5 million, and exceeded EBITDA and revenue estimates, yet its stock declined 1.6%. In contrast, Alamo (NYSE:ALG) missed revenue targets, with a 3% decline to $373.7 million, pulling shares lower. The sector overall beat revenue forecasts by 3.8%, though average share prices fell 2.8%, affected by economic cycles and interest rate pressures on construction demand.
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