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Burberry shares top FTSE 250 as third-quarter sales beat rock-bottom expectations featured picture

Burberry shares top FTSE 250 as third-quarter sales beat rock-bottom expectations

British luxury fashion house Burberry (BRBY) topped the FTSE 250 on 24 January, its shares rallying 16% to £12.41 after the footwear-to-leather accessories designer delivered a far better-than-feared drop in third quarter sales. This performance stoked optimism that new chief executive Joshua Schulman's 'Burberry Forward' turnaround strategy to reignite growth and deliver long-term shareholder...
Trump's $500 billion Stargate AI project sends S&P 500 to new high | Wall Street Week featured picture

Trump’s $500 billion Stargate AI project sends S&P 500 to new high | Wall Street Week

The week may have started quietly with markets closed for Martin Luther King Day on Monday (20 Jan) and the inauguration of President Trump, but the calm didn't last. Stocks took off with gains across the board, with all the main indices up around 3% and the S&P 500 notching up a new all-time high. Markets were buoyed by Trump's measured approach to trade tariffs and became positively ecstatic...
Zotefoams expects 16% record rise in full year revenue ahead of expectations featured picture

Zotefoams expects 16% record rise in full year revenue ahead of expectations

Shares in Zotefoams (ZTF) gained 7% to 316p in morning trading as the speciality chemicals maker said it expects to report a 16% rise in full year revenue to £147.8 million for the year ending 31 December, helped by a strong fourth-quarter performance. The company said adjusted pre-tax profit for the year is expected to be £15.6 million, up 19% which is a 'group record' and ahead of current m...
FTSE on the rise despite Rio Tinto reverse as pubs play Revel Collective plummets featured picture

FTSE on the rise despite Rio Tinto reverse as pubs play Revel Collective plummets

Blue chip stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were in the green at Wednesday midday, while British pub operator JD Wetherspoon was down a notch as it warned on higher costs amid an incoming increase in national insurance contributions for UK employers. The UK Chancellor is unlikely to be celebrating after public sector net borrowing rose to £17.81 billion in December, far outpacing FXS...
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