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The biggest fallers on the FTSE 100 were Fresnillo, down 77.0p at 2,559.0p, IG Group, down 48.0p at 1,758.0p, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, down 38.0p at 1,440.0p, International Consolidated Airlines,…

The recruiter said UK gross profit dropped 5.3% in the second quarter, which was an improvement on the 11.4% tumble seen in the previous three months.

The retailer said it was treating the layout and shop features as a blueprint for future stores.

The west London airport said 7.2 million passengers passed through its four terminals in June.

Hannah Davidson, a senior underwriting manager at Aviva, said: “Despite younger generations growing up in the of era of the iPod, MP3 player and CD player, it’s interesting to see…

Some economists are expecting GDP to have flatlined or declined in May, after slipping by 0.1% in April.

The London-based firm indicated that cost controls helped to offset another quarter of weakness in the wider recruitment sector.

The FTSE 100 closed at 10,497.29, up some 24.84 points.

“In the longer term, and well before any future state pension rises, we need the Government to take a joined-up approach across pensions, work, benefits, and health, to ensure that…

On Thursday July 16, the group will unveil its latest half-year results as it seeks to maintain recent growth.