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FTSE 100 today: UK shares finish flat as tariff and AI worries hit banks; Convatec jumps

FTSE 100 today: UK shares finish flat as tariff and AI worries hit banks; Convatec jumps

FTSE 100 closed down 0.04% at 10,680.59; FTSE 250 slipped 0.2%. Convatec surged 10.4% after raising its growth target, while Unite Group dropped 14.3% on a weaker student demand outlook. Standard Chartered missed profit estimates despite a 16% gain and a $1.5 billion buyback. Investors watched new U.S. tariffs and Bank of England rate signals.
FTSE 100’s Record Run: Inside London’s Blue-Chip Rally and What’s Next

FTSE 100 Roars into November: Oil Windfall, Gold Surge & Rate Cut Hopes Drive Rally

The FTSE 100 opened up 0.2% at 9,738 on November 3, holding near record highs as oil and gold prices surged. BP gained after a $1.5 billion U.S. pipeline sale, while Vodafone fell up to 3% on a UBS downgrade. UK bank shares hit their highest since 2008. Manufacturing PMI rose to 49.7, its best in a year, ahead of the Bank of England’s rate decision this week.
Rate Cut Fever, Crypto Records & Tariff Turmoil: August 2025’s Global Business Bombshells

Rate Cut Fever, Crypto Records & Tariff Turmoil: August 2025’s Global Business Bombshells

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs on August 13, 2025, while the Dow rose over 460 points as traders anticipated a Federal Reserve rate cut in September. Bitcoin reached a new high above $124,000. Bullish debuted on the NYSE at $37, surging to $118 and a $13.2 billion market cap. Do Kwon, Terraform Labs founder, pleaded guilty to U.S. fraud charges and faces up to 25 years in prison.

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  • Treasury Wine Estates and Key Global Wine Stocks in Spotlight Amid Blind Tasting Revelations
    June 28, 2026, 8:36 AM EDT. Blind tastings at a leading wine fair highlighted Australian, New Zealand, and English wines challenging top global labels, impacting investment flows. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE), with a A$3.8 billion market cap, leverages premium brands like Penfolds to tap growing demand in Asia and maintain a strong presence in Australia and the U.S. Its focus on luxury aligns with shifting perceptions favoring quality from non-European regions, yet faces risks tied to earnings volatility and inventory management. Similarly, New Zealand's Delegat Group (NZSE:DGL) operates across multiple regions with notable revenue from the U.S. and Europe. These developments may reshape investor interest across the global wine sector as reputation and pricing dynamics evolve.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 28.06.2026

28 June 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 28, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 28, 2026, 8:44 AM EDT Treasury Wine Estates and Key Global Wine Stocks in Spotlight Amid Blind Tasting Revelations June 28, 2026, 8:36 AM EDT. Blind tastings at a leading wine fair highlighted Australian, New Zealand, and English wines challenging top global labels, impacting investment flows. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE), with a A$3.8 billion market cap, leverages premium brands like Penfolds to tap growing demand in Asia and maintain a strong presence in Australia and the U.S. Its focus on luxury aligns with shifting perceptions favoring quality from non-European regions,
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