FTSE 100 falls for fourth day as banking stocks drop on windfall tax calls. Asian markets rise, Nvidia revenue jumps 56%. US PCE data awaited.

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UK shares dip as banks weigh

London equities edged lower on Friday, dragged down by heavyweight banking stocks after an independent think tank recommended taxing interest they receive from reserves held at the central bank.

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FTSE 100 Live: Bank Stocks Weigh as FTSE 100 Slips, Frasers Names New Chair Ahead of AGM

The FTSE 100 Live index traded lower on Thursday as weakness in UK banking shares offset modest gains among industrial and consumer stocks. Investors also looke ...

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FTSE 100 Live 29 August: US benchmark sets new record, index holds firm

The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.2% and the Nasdaq Composite ended up 0.5%, although Nvidia finished 1% lower following Wednesday’s results. The FTSE 100 index underperformed global markets ...

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FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chips fly lower, Drax tumbles as watchdog opens probe

After a solid performance from Wall Street’s main indices, with the S&P 500 up 0.2% to a new record closing high, while the Dow Jones rose 0.3% and the Nasdaq 0.2%, the main event of the week was ...

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