All news on the topic: Stock market

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Fears of US recession send stock markets tumbling
Concerns have been raised after the world’s largest economy reported much lower-than-expected job creation in July.
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China's regulator vows to raise listed firms quality and tackle market abuses
The markets regulator on Friday renewed its efforts to pep up the stock market, pledging to raise the quality of companies listed on domestic markets
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US adds 275,000 jobs as unemployment stays below 4% for 25th month in a row
Job growth in February was higher than January's revised gain of 229,000 job, but the unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.9%
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Chinese shares rally on hopes a US rate cut might attract foreign investment
Chinese shares have rallied on hopes that a rate cut by the Federal Reserve might relieve pressure on the Chinese yuan
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British ISA explained - how will it work and what the experts think about it
Jeremy Hunt explained the new British ISA would give people an extra £5,000 tax-free limit, on top of the existing £20,000 ISA allowance - here is what we know so far
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China has room to meet 5% annual growth target after strong start to the year
Even though China's exports grew a lot in the first two months of the year, global demand might stay low because of recent moves towards protectionism
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Currys should hold out for £1bn takeover offer, says top 10 investor
Currys has rejected two takeover approaches from Elliott Advisors
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Pension funds to be forced to disclose levels of investment in UK businesses
The Government said the reforms will help employers and savers to compare schemes and make informed choices
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China's manufacturing sector shrinks for fifth month in a row, survey reveals
Manufacturing survey reflects persistent weakness in the economy ahead of annual legislative meetings where officials are expected to boost policy support
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US logistics firm GXO tables £760m bid for Wincanton as takeover battle heats up
Wincanton manages supply chains for renowned brands such as Ikea, Primark, Waitrose, Wickes, and employs over 20,000 people
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Shein, the fashion giant, considers listing on beleaguered London Stock Exchange
The move would be a major boost for London Stock Exchange after a dearth of new floats and other firms moving their focus towards New York
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First-time buyers missed 'free money' last year by not utilising savings scheme
Over the last year, many first-time buyers may have missed out on a significant amount of money from a savings scheme created to boost deposits
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CAB Payments chief executive to step down after disastrous stock market float
It listed with an initial value of about £800 million, but in the next three months this value dropped by 80% following a profit warning
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Grocery CEO warns of price hikes as he shares real reason behind soaring prices
Metro Inc shoppers should prepare for imminent price hikes as CEO Eric La Fleche announced that a myriad of factors have negatively impacted the company's supply chain
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Tui shareholders vote to quit London listing in favour of German Stock Exchange
The move deals another heavy blow to London's languishing stock markets
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Elon's Musk's 'regret' in 'dishevelled' look as multi-billion fortune slashed
Elon Musk appeared 'uncharacteristically dishevelled and downbeat' after losing half his multi-billion-pound fortune, according to body language expert Judi James
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Saga shares surge as company considers partnership deal for its cruise division
The company is said to be looking at investment opportunities for its cruise division
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Watches of Switzerland shares plunge as it slashes outlook
The business said it still expects revenue to grow during the financial year, which ends in late April, but the challenging Christmas and beyond means it will be a quarter as fast as previously expected
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Barbra Streisand says she had stock market 'addiction' and invested in Viagra
The 81-year-old said playing the markets gave her the thrill she craved but eventually toned down her hobby when it became stressful and almost like a full-time city job
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'I visited some of the world's oldest Christmas markets - it was magical'
For Jenna Campbell, a visit to a European city that plays host to some of the world's oldest Christmas markets was an absolutely magical experience - and recommends everyone visit at least once
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South Korean students sue the government after exam ended 90 seconds early
The students are demanding £12,000 each after the examiner mistakenly rang the bell 90 seconds earlier than it was supposed to be during the notorious national college entrance exam
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CEO's chilling warning humans will lose control of AI as he demands 'override'
Arm Holdings boss Rene Haas has warned humans will lose control of AI as he calls for a 'backdoor' to stop the machines taking over the world
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'I designed my own Christmas card - it's still the best way to spread cheer'
Despite the cost of living crisis - including crazy postage fees - Hallmark cards say helping the public to send Christmas cheer in the traditional way is still a big business for them
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'Abbie's right - the cost of living with Rishi Sunak is just too high'
A tearful Tiktok rant about the cost of her food shop sent Abbie Palmer viral for all the wrong reasons, said Fleet Street Fox. Just imagine if it was Rishi Sunak instead
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Wilko's boss says sorry to axed workers while admitting family got huge payouts
Yet Lisa Wilkinson's words came as she was accused of making “significant management mistakes” that led to empty shelves, money wasted and the store's demise
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