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Asia: Equities on the back foot despite positive data in China and Japan
Asian stocks declined for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, despite better-than-expected economic data from Japan and China.
Europe close: Stocks end choppy session lower after German data disappoints
European equities eked mustered a late rally but ended a choppy session in the red, as investors mulled over disappointing German data and more signs that China’s economy is flagging.
EU referendum could hurt Britain's property market, says Savills
The uncertainty surrounding Britain’s membership of the European Union could be a threat to the British property market next year, according to a property group.
US wholesale inventories decline unexpectedly in October
Wholesale inventories in the US suffered an unexpected decline in October, figures released on Wednesday showed.
US open: Stocks advance as oil prices eke out small gains
US equities edged higher early on Wednesday, with Wall Street seemingly on course to snap a two-day losing streak.
US MBA mortgage applications advance in first week of December
Applications for US home mortgages rose last week, data released on Wednesday showed.
US pre-open: Futures edge higher as oil prices stage solid rebound
US stock futures edged higher on Wednesday, with Wall Street seemingly on course to snap a two-day losing streak.
GRIF annual pre-tax profit surges
Real estate investment trust Ground Rents Income Fund (GRIF) said its asset value and pre-tax profit rose in the year to the end of September.
Taylor Wimpey appoints Dixon's finance director to non-executive board
Humphrey Singer has been appointed as independent non-executive director at Taylor Wimpey, the residential housebuilder said on Wednesday.
Flowgroup's subsidiary signs Shell deal
Alternative energy technologies supplier Flowgroup said one its subsidiary has signed a five-year deal with Shell Energy Europe.
German trade balance narrows in October
Germany’s trade balance narrowed in October, as exports and imports declined, figures released on Wednesday showed.
Circassia appoints new non-exec director
Marvin Samson has been appointed as non-executive director of Circassia Pharmaceuticals, the FTSE 250 group said on Tuesday.
Euromoney appoints new managing director
Christopher Fordham has been appointed as managing director of corporate development at Euromoney Institutional Investors, the business-to-business media company said.
Europe close: Stocks slump as concerns over China slowdown return
European equity markets declined on Tuesday as disappointing trade figures from China offset a more buoyant reading on Eurozone growth.
Restore completes Wincanton deal
Support services group Restore has completed the acquisition of Wincanton and Wincanton Records Management for a combined £60m.
US job openings decline in October
US job openings fell short of expectations in October, data released on Tuesday showed.
US open: Stocks plunge on China worries as oil prices continue to tumble
US equities turned south early on Tuesday, after a fresh batch of weak Chinese data renewed fears over a possible global slowdown.
NFIB index suffers unexpected decline in November
Confidence among small US businesses tumbled last month amid growing concerns over sales and profits, figures released on Tuesday showed.
US pre-open: Futures sharply lower after disappointing Chinese data
US stock futures turned south on Tuesday, after a fresh batch of weak Chinese data renewed fears over a possible global slowdown.
Eurozone GDP in line with expectations in the third quarter
The Eurozone economy expanded in line with expectations in the third quarter, bolstered by private consumption and government spending, figures released on Tuesday showed.