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Rio sells half its stake in hydrogen JV
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Global miner Rio Tinto has sold its 50 percent stake in the Hydrogen Energy International joint venture to its partner BP for an undisclosed sum, Rio said in a statement on Monday. Full Article
FTSE down 0.3 percent
LONDON (Reuters) - A retreat in mining stocks offset gains in financials from Bank of America's decision to repay bailout funds, leaving the top share index down 0.3 percent at Thursday's close. Full Article
FTSE ends 0.3 percent higher
LONDON (Reuters) - The leading share index ended 0.3 percent higher on Wednesday as mining firms gained on the back of higher commodity prices, outpacing some weakness in banks and energy stocks. Full Article
FTSE down 1.1 percent
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's leading share index shed 1.1 percent on Monday, ending at session lows, dragged back by weakness in oil majors and banks on lingering anxiety over the impact of Dubai's debt problems. Full Article | Video
FTSE ends up 1 percent
LONDON (Reuters) - The top share index ended 1 percent higher on Friday, recouping part of the previous session's sharp losses as banks rebounded on subsiding Dubai debt fears while firmer commodity prices aided miners and oils. Full Article | Video
FTSE plunges 3.2 pct over Dubai fears
LONDON (Reuters) - The top shares ended at a three-week closing low on Thursday, pressured by hefty falls in the banking sector as concerns over Dubai's ability to pay its debts took a toll on confidence. Full Article
Europe shares hit by Dubai; financials
LONDON (Reuters) - European shares fell sharply on Thursday, hurt by debt problems in Dubai that sent bank stocks lower while commodity shares slipped on weaker crude and metals prices. Full Article
FTSE pressured by banks and miners
LONDON (Reuters) - The top share index fell sharply on Thursday, giving back the previous session's gains, weighed by weakness in banks on concerns over possible Dubai exposure, and with miners hit by a fall in metals prices. Full Article | Video
FTSE closes higher on miners
LONDON (Reuters) - A flurry of U.S. economic data and a rebound in metals prices helped push the top share index to a higher close on Wednesday, with Compass Group topping the blue-chip gainers list after results. Full Article | Video
FTSE ends lower for 4th day
LONDON (Reuters) - The top share index ended in negative territory for a fourth consecutive session on Friday as weakness in commodity stocks and banks outweighed gains from defensive pharmaceuticals. Full Article | Video
