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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slides as Oil Tops $103, Sainsbury and WH Smith Warn on Profits

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Slides as Oil Tops $103, Sainsbury and WH Smith Warn on Profits

London’s FTSE 100 fell 0.59% to 10,414.79 by 08:38 BST as Brent crude climbed above $103 and Sainsbury and WH Smith issued fresh profit warnings. March UK inflation accelerated to 3.3%, and consumer optimism hit a record low. Sainsbury flagged Iran war risks to its 2026/27 profit, while WH Smith cut its outlook and suspended its dividend. Britain’s budget deficit narrowed, but March borrowing exceeded forecasts.
23 April 2026
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UK Stock Market Week Ahead: FTSE 100 Faces Bank of England Rate Call as UK Inflation, Jobs Data and Key Earnings Land

UK Stock Market Week Ahead: FTSE 100 Faces Bank of England Rate Call as UK Inflation, Jobs Data and Key Earnings Land

London stocks face a pivotal week as investors await the Bank of England’s December decision following a US rate cut and a surprise UK GDP drop. Last week, the FTSE 100 swung on shifting sentiment: banks and miners gained on upgrades and rate moves, but a Wall Street selloff on AI concerns dragged UK shares lower by Friday’s close.
13 December 2025
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FTSE 100’s Record Run: Inside London’s Blue-Chip Rally and What’s Next

London Stock Market Outlook for 20 November 2025: Key Things to Know Before the FTSE 100 Opens

The FTSE 100 closed down 0.4–0.5% on Wednesday, marking its fifth straight loss and hitting a four-week low near 9,500. Aerospace, defence, and bank stocks led declines, while energy shares fell with oil prices. UK October inflation slowed to 3.6%, prompting markets to price in a December Bank of England rate cut with over 80% probability. Sterling and gilt yields slipped after the data.
19 November 2025
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  • Tokyo Seimitsu Co. (TSE:7729) Stock Overview and Market Performance
    May 17, 2026, 12:16 PM EDT. Tokyo Seimitsu Co., Ltd., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under ticker 7729, manufactures semiconductor production equipment and measuring instruments. The company serves the semiconductor industry with products including wafer probers, dicing machines, and precision measurement tools. Founded in 1949 and based in Tokyo, Tokyo Seimitsu operates through two main segments: Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment and Measuring Instruments. Its product portfolio supports semiconductor fabrication processes and quality control, catering to global chipmakers amid rising demand for advanced semiconductor technologies.

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Microsoft Stock Just Got a Weekend Jolt. Wall Street’s Next Test Is Bigger

Microsoft Stock Just Got a Weekend Jolt. Wall Street’s Next Test Is Bigger

17 May 2026
Microsoft shares rose 3.05% to $421.92 Friday after Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square disclosed a new stake, bucking a 1.5% drop in the Nasdaq Composite. Ackman began building the position in February as Microsoft shares fell on concerns about cloud growth and AI spending. Microsoft reported 18% revenue growth in its fiscal third quarter, with cloud demand still outpacing supply. U.S. markets will remain closed Sunday.
Tesla Stock Gets a Weekend Shock as Model Y Prices Rise After Friday Slide

Tesla Stock Gets a Weekend Shock as Model Y Prices Rise After Friday Slide

17 May 2026
Tesla raised U.S. prices on key Model Y versions over the weekend, increasing some models by $1,000 and others by $500, according to its website. The move followed a 4.75% drop in Tesla shares Friday to $422.24, outpacing declines at General Motors but less severe than Ford’s. Tesla did not give a reason for the price hike, its first for the Model Y in two years.
Redwire Stock Just Jumped 27% — The $498 Million Number Traders Can’t Ignore

Redwire Stock Just Jumped 27% — The $498 Million Number Traders Can’t Ignore

17 May 2026
Redwire shares jumped 27% over five sessions, closing Friday at $14.06 after a surge in orders and defense-drone interest, despite a $76.5 million quarterly loss. The company reported first-quarter revenue of $97 million and a record $498.1 million backlog. Redwire will showcase new uncrewed aircraft systems at SOF Week in Tampa starting Monday. A new share-sale program could raise up to $350 million.
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