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BG boosts profits

British oil and gas firm BG Group today said profits gushed 28% higher in the third quarter after the price of oil hit record highs.

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Busy week ahead in London markets

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Footsie continues to struggle

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Footsie hovers near 4,000 mark

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London shares higher midday on late Wall Street bounce

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London off to subdued start

US gloom hits Footsie

The FTSE 100 Index closed 73.9 points lower at 5093.4.

Tue, 05 Feb, 2002

Dr Philip Nolan is new CEO of eircom

It has been confirmed that Philip Nolan will become the new chief executive of eircom on 2nd January when the present CEO Alfie Kane steps down.

Wed, 21 Nov, 2001

New board takes over at Eircom

The board of eircom has resigned to make way for the nominees of Valentia.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2001

Oil stocks take a pounding

Shell and BP took a pounding on the London market today as hopes that Opec may cut production faded.

Wed, 14 Nov, 2001

Footsie rises after strong opening on Wall Street

A positive start to trading on Wall Street has helped drive London shares upwards.

Wed, 10 Oct, 2001

London shares suffer early fall

London shares are making a nervy start after the FTSE 100 Index fell in early trading.

Wed, 26 Sep, 2001

Footsie slides ever nearer to 5,000 mark

London shares are continuing to slide further towards the crucial 5,000 mark.

Mon, 10 Sep, 2001

Footsie makes up some of its losses

The Footsie index of 100 leading stocks is up 20.6 points after an hour's trading to stand at 5576.2, recovering marginally from yesterday's woes.

Wed, 27 Jun, 2001

Telecoms and tech stocks lead Footsie risers

The Footsie index of 100 leading stocks is up 83.3 at lunchtime.

Tue, 20 Mar, 2001

Gas rise fail to halt FTSE slide

Gas shares were pushed upwards today following British Gas's announcement it planned to ramp up its bills.

Fri, 09 Feb, 2001

Falls in US reflected in London

The Footsie index of 100 leading shares is down at 6187 at mid-morning, dragged down by falls in the prices of technology and telecoms stocks.

Fri, 09 Feb, 2001

Late rally helps market bounce back

A late rally by the banking and energy sector has helped the market bounce back and end with its head above water.

Mon, 22 Jan, 2001