United States stock markets will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will be closed Wednesday and reopen Thursday, June 20. The U.S.

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Trains delayed through Market Harborough and Leicester after person hit by train

Trains running through Market Harborough and Leicester have been disrupted after a person was hit by a train. Operator East Midlands Railway (EMR) reported the incident took place this morning ...

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Whitbread advances; Ashtead outlook underwhelms

In London, Ashtead Group fell 4.1%, the worst FTSE 100 performer, as its guidance disappointed. The equipment hire company reported an annual revenue hike and it lifted its payout, though profit ...

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London pre-open: Stocks seen up after US gains

London stocks were set to rise at the open on Tuesday following a solid close on Wall Street, which saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new record highs.

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FTSE 100 today: London markets to open higher amid firm global cues

Asian stocks mirrored Wall Street's gains. Focus on US retail sales, Fed officials' speeches, UK inflation, and Bank of England decision.

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