EUROPEAN shares have been on the rack for three successive years and are on course to lose almost a third of their value in the last year alone, indicating the bear market has accelerated.

THE London market failed to break out of a losing streak yesterday as it ended a downbeat week on the back foot. The top flight was dragged lower

Oil prices touched a 12-month high today, prompting fears of petrol hikes on the forecourt.

Granada boss Steve Morrison is to quit next month as the broadcaster looks to draw a line under the collapse of ITV Digital, it emerged today.

The worst could be over for the battered London stock market and investors could be looking forward to a sustained bounce back, it was claimed today.

Investors suffered another session of woe today as the London market slid further below the 4,000 mark to hit fresh lows.

Investors had another traumatic session on the London stock market today, as shares were hit by a wave of selling.

The beleaguered London market had another tough session today as investors reacted to a slide on Wall Street last night.