London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors mulled disappointing retail sales figures and looked ahead to ...

French inflation picked up as expected in November as consumer price growth continued to rebound from a three-year low in ...

UK engineer TI Fluid Systems has agreed to be taken over in a deal worth more than £1bn, it was announced on Friday.

House sales are expected to accelerate over the next four months as buyers seek to benefit from tax breaks that are due to ...

London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 19 points lower on Friday, having closed up 0.08% on Thursday at 8,281.22.

German retail sales fell more than expected in October, down 1.5% compared with the previous month, according to official data published on Friday.