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 COP26 impact: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos makes $2 bn climate pledge

COP26 impact: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos makes $2 bn climate pledge

November 04, 2021 07:57 AM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

E-commerce giant Amazon’s founder and second richest person in the world, Jeff Bezos, made a US$ 2 billion climate pledge on Wednesday, aimed towards overhauling global food systems and for land restoration, at the ongoing COP26 climate summi.....

 US stocks close higher after Fed's taper remarks

US stocks close higher after Fed's taper remarks

November 03, 2021 03:01 PM PDT| By Sanjeeb Baruah

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Wednesday, November 3, after the Fed said it would start tapering its covid-era asset-buying program this month. The S&P 500 was up 0.65% to 4,660.57. The Dow Jones rose 0.29% to 36,157.58. The NASDAQ Compos...

 Valirx, Argo Blockchain & Omega Diagnostics: 3 stocks to buy today

Valirx, Argo Blockchain & Omega Diagnostics: 3 stocks to buy today

November 03, 2021 02:06 PM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights  The IHS Markit/CIPS purchasing managers index for the service sector was at 59.1 in October 2021, up from 55.4 in the previous month. Service PMI is an important leading microeconomic indicator which many traders and investors .....

 Should you buy these 2 FTSE 100 stocks after the earnings debacle?

Should you buy these 2 FTSE 100 stocks after the earnings debacle?

November 03, 2021 09:43 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights Positive earnings numbers that are above the usual market sentiments lead to a surge in stock price. In contrast, revenue and profit decline drive the negative sentiments leading to sell-off. Flutter expects lower full-year revenue c.....

 SSE & Drax (DRX): Is it the right time to buy these 2 energy stocks?

SSE & Drax (DRX): Is it the right time to buy these 2 energy stocks?

November 03, 2021 08:57 AM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights Four more energy suppliers, Omni Energy Limited, MA Energy Limited, Zebra Power Limited, and Ampoweruk, collapsed on Wednesday due to rising gas prices. The four companies had a total of 23,700 domestic and non-domestic customers. .....

 Shell (RDSB) & Tesco (TSCO): 2 FTSE 100 forecourt operators to buy

Shell (RDSB) & Tesco (TSCO): 2 FTSE 100 forecourt operators to buy

November 02, 2021 03:23 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights Petrol prices rose over 30p per litre in the last 12 months, as per DBEIS data. The current average price is at a record high of 143.70 pence per litre, compared to a previous high of 142.17 pence per litre reached in April 2012. .....

 BP & Harbour Energy (HBR): Should you hold these 2 energy stocks?

BP & Harbour Energy (HBR): Should you hold these 2 energy stocks?

November 02, 2021 02:33 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights  US plans to introduce new measures to cut methane emissions from oil and gas sites amid the COP 26 climate talks EU and US are leading a global initiative to reduce methane emissions by 30 per cent from 2020 levels The US .....

 THG shares fall over 8%: What led to a sudden slump?

THG shares fall over 8%: What led to a sudden slump?

November 02, 2021 02:29 PM GMT| By Nidhi Gupta

Highlights  BlackRock is selling 58 million shares in THG, each priced at 195 pence, at a 10.3% discount on its Monday’s close price. BlackRock owned a 10.1% stake or about 124 million shares in THG Group. The shares of The Hut .....

 2 green AIM stocks to invest

2 green AIM stocks to invest

November 02, 2021 01:43 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights  Engine maker Rolls Royce and state-owned fund Qatar Foundation entered into a long term multi-billion-pound deal for boosting driving green engineering start-ups in the UK. The deal involves developing 2 campuses, one in Northe.....

 All about French Connection’s £29-mn takeover

All about French Connection’s £29-mn takeover

November 02, 2021 01:10 PM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights  French Connection will be acquired for the first time since 1983. The £29-million takeover of the fashion brand led by a Newcastle-based businessman is backed by the shareholders of French Connection. A final court appro.....

 TUI & Carnival (CCL): 2 FTSE travel stocks to buy now

TUI & Carnival (CCL): 2 FTSE travel stocks to buy now

November 02, 2021 12:14 PM GMT| By Nidhi Gupta

Highlights TUI’s 283 hotels, which constitute about 79% of the total group portfolio, were open as of 30 June 2021. For the quarter ended 31 August 2021, Carnival’s revenue stood at $546 million compared to $30 million in the s.....

 150-350% return in a year! 2 AIM mining stocks to boost your portfolio

150-350% return in a year! 2 AIM mining stocks to boost your portfolio

November 02, 2021 12:11 PM GMT| By Nidhi Gupta

Highlights Jubilee Metals Group‘s revenue in H1 2021 was £75.6 million, representing a 133% year-on-year increase. Kodal Minerals reported high-grade gold mineralisation results of up to 38.5g/t gold from exploration activities at t.....

 How can a company get delisted?

How can a company get delisted?

November 02, 2021 11:32 AM GMT| By Priya Bhandari

Irish airline Ryanair (LON: RYA) has been in news as it is considering an end to its stock listing on London Stock Exchange. According to a recent statement issued by the company, the volume of its stock trading in London has witnessed a fall after.....

 5 stocks to buy as France pushes back deadline for fishing row sanctions

5 stocks to buy as France pushes back deadline for fishing row sanctions

November 02, 2021 09:41 AM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed implementation of sanctions by France on Britain over a fishing row until the end of Tuesday. According to France, a post-Brexit deal on access to British fishing grounds is alleged.....

 3 blue-chip stocks to buy and hold for your golden years

3 blue-chip stocks to buy and hold for your golden years

November 02, 2021 09:35 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights Over the years, FTSE 100 companies have given consistent returns to shareholders through share price growth along with dividends. Glencore has kept its production guidance unchanged for the last quarter of 2021. The UK stocks ma.....

 Income investors, here are 3 housing stocks to buy

Income investors, here are 3 housing stocks to buy

November 02, 2021 08:08 AM GMT| By Nidhi Gupta

About 550,000 homes in the UK are estimated to be in the sales process at present. According to Rightmove, this was, however, lower than 700,000 home sales in June, when homebuyers rushed to gain the maximum discounts available under the stamp duty.....

 Card Factory, ASOS & M&S: 3 retail stocks to buy before Xmas 2021

Card Factory, ASOS & M&S: 3 retail stocks to buy before Xmas 2021

November 02, 2021 07:35 AM GMT| By Nidhi Gupta

Highlights Card Factory’s revenue was £116.9 million in H1 2021 ended 31 July, compared to £100.5 million in H1 2020, representing an increase of 16.3% year-on-year. ASOS’ revenues reached £3,910.5 million for the .....

 Enwell (ENW), Serica (SQZ) & Pantheon (PANR):3 AIM stocks to buy

Enwell (ENW), Serica (SQZ) & Pantheon (PANR):3 AIM stocks to buy

November 02, 2021 07:16 AM GMT| By Sreenivas D Ajankar

Highlights The diesel prices reached a record high of 147.94p per litre in the UK, which is the highest level since April 2012. There has been a consistent climb in the diesel prices at the pump due to the rise in global crude oil prices. .....

 7 green penny stocks you can buy in November

7 green penny stocks you can buy in November

November 01, 2021 03:55 PM GMT| By Rishika Raina

Highlights   Climate change is among the most pressing challenges that the world is facing today. Ambitious net zero targets have been set by the UK to fight climate change. LSE launched a green economy mark in 2019 to promote green activ.....

 BT Group (BT.A) reaches cost savings target before schedule: Buy alert?

BT Group (BT.A) reaches cost savings target before schedule: Buy alert?

November 01, 2021 03:38 PM GMT| By Suhita Poddar

Highlights BT Group’s shares rose over 4 per cent after it reached its £1 billion cost savings target by 18 months in advance. The company seems to have accelerated its cost-savings programme amid talks of a potential takeover offer.....

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