FTSE 100 Rises on Upbeat Energy, Metal Stocks

FTSE 100 up 0.4, FTSE 250 Flat Oct 2 Reuters The UK39;s benchmark FTSE 100 stock index opened higher on Wednesday, led by energy and industrial metal mining shares, while JD Sports fell after the Nike retailer kept annual outlook unchanged despite a firsthalf profit beat. The bluechip FTSE 100 was up 0.4 by 0720 GMT, […]
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Polands Zabka Expects Higher Margins, CFO Says

Oct 2 Reuters Polish convenience store group Zabka, which will this month undergo potentially the biggest initial public offering in Warsaw since 2020, expects to report higher margins this year, its finance chief said on Wednesday. Looking at the profitability of the first half of the year, it is expected that for the full year […]
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UniCredits Rating Might Top Italys if it Buys Commerzbank, Moodys Says

Moody39;s confirms UniCredit ratings with stable outlook Would consider upgrade to Baa2 if it bought Commerzbank That could move UniCredit39;s rating above Italy39;s MILAN, Oct 2 Reuters Moody39;s would consider hiking UniCredit39;s credit rating one notch above Italy39;s sovereign rating if it bought Commerzbank, depending on a number of factors including an ability to contain […]
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Oil Prices Jump more than 3, Middle East Tensions Escalate

Oil prices rise on fears over Middle East supply disruptions Iran fires over 180 missiles on Israel, says attack is over Israel and the U.S. vow retaliation against Tehran OPEC panel meets later on Wednesday LONDON, Oct 2 Reuters Oil prices climbed more than 3 on Wednesday on rising concerns that Middle East tensions could […]
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