The FTSE 100 index closed up 27.08 points, 0.3%, at 8,673.96. The FTSE 250 ended up 145.41 points, 0.7%, at 20,950.48, and the AIM All-Share closed down 0.10 points at 718.13.

Apple gained 3.4% in premarket trading after its earnings on Thursday, when executives forecast relatively strong sales growth, a sign the company would recover from a dip in iPhone sales as it rolls ...

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 traded close to new all-time highs around midday on Friday, led by an 11% jump in Smiths Group, ahead of key US inflation data. The blue-chip index is on track to post a ...

Smiths Group propped up the FTSE 100, rising more than 14% after the opening bell following news it had responded to activist investor calls to split up its business.

Intel on Thursday posted December-quarter results that beat analysts' low expectations, while its forecast for ...

Intel's first-quarter revenue forecast on Thursday missed analyst estimates, as the chipmaker grapples with tepid demand for ...

Smiths Group propped up the FTSE 100, rising more than 14% after the opening bell following news it had responded to activist ...

A barrel of Brent fell to USD76.26 early Friday from USD77.18 at the time of the London equities close on Thursday. An ounce of gold rose to USD2,794.27 from USD2,793.57. Gold rose as high as USD2,799 ...