First-half earnings from France Telecom, Telefónica and the UK’s BT Group showed the sector to be relatively unscathed by the recession
Jul 31
The FTSE 100 surged to its strongest level since early January with the aero-engine maker among the biggest risers as hedge funds and proprietary traders covered short positions
Jul 31
The US futures exchange has been toppled as the world’s largest exchange by market capitalisation, as it grapples with regulatory changes