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LSE:DFS News 20 January 2026

FTSE 100 price today: UK stocks slide on Trump tariff threat and softer jobs data

FTSE 100 price today: UK stocks slide on Trump tariff threat and softer jobs data

London, Jan 20, 2026, 11:05 GMT — Regular session London shares dipped on Tuesday. By 11:05 GMT, the FTSE 100, tracking the UK’s largest 100 firms, was down 1.2% at 10,073.59. The FTSE 250, which leans more heavily on domestic companies, dropped 1.0% to 22,877.83. (Hargreaves Lansdown) The decline counts because the market is grappling with two simultaneous pressures: renewed…
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  • GameStop Stock Surges Premarket as Chairman Ryan Cohen Boosts Stake
    January 22, 2026, 8:38 AM EST. GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) shares rose 3.27% in premarket trading on January 22, 2026, after Chairman and CEO Ryan Cohen revealed a substantial increase in his stake by buying 500,000 shares for $10.8 million. This follows an identical purchase the prior day, raising his holdings to over 42 million shares, about 9.3% of the company. Cohen emphasized the importance of executive share ownership to align with shareholders, stating CEOs who don't buy shares personally "should be fired." GME stock has gained roughly 7% this week as investors react to Cohen's confident insider buying. The company's market cap is around $9.72 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.65 and reported Q3 FY2026 revenue of $821 million.
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