Organisation: Strategic Rail Authority

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business

National Express linked to East Coast success

Shares in National Express rallied today amid excitement that it was about to become the new operator of the UK East Coast Main Line (ECML).

news

LUAS firm loses British rail franchise

world

Railtrack offers £12m to Potters Bar crash victims

business

Branson defends Virgin Trains' extra £100m subsidy

business

Virgin and Gner await east coast rail decision

business

Shares head south as dealers wait for rates decision

Footsie overshadowed by rates speculation

Blue-chip stocks are under pressure again as the FTSE-100 Index entered the second quarter of the year with a loss of 47.7 points.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2001

Footsie comes under pressure again

The Footsie index of 100 leading stocks has started the second quarter of the year in familiar fashion, with London shares again coming under pressure.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2001

FTSE heads towards two-year low

The FTSE-100 Index is heading towards its lowest close since late 1998 as new economy stocks continued to fall heavily.

Tue, 13 Mar, 2001

London shares weak but hold off lows midday on hopes of early New York rally

UK blue chips stayed weak around midday but held off their early morning lows, supported by hopes of a recovery on Wall Street today following a savaging over the past few sessions, although much will depend on February U.S. retail sales data due at 1.30 pm, dealers said.

Tue, 13 Mar, 2001