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• London midday: Stocks hold on to gains as BoE boosts QE
  09 Feb, 2012 11:45
  - BoE boosts QE by £50bn.- Greek leaders clash heads over pensions.- Oil stocks provide a lift to the Footsie.

• Rio boss waives bonus as earnings slump on $8.9bn impairment - UPDATE
  09 Feb, 2012 09:41
  Mining giant Rio Tinto has hiked its full-year dividend by 34% after reporting record underlying earnings in 2011, however net earnings were held back by a massive $8.9bn impairment charge…

• London open: Stocks rise after Greek draft deal
  09 Feb, 2012 08:19
  - Stock nudge higher on Greece draft agreement.- BG leads oil stocks higher.- Hargreaves, Rio, Rolls-Royce fall after updates.

• London pre-open: Greek draft deal to boost FTSE 100
  09 Feb, 2012 07:29
  City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up 19 points from yesterday's close of 5,876, after a draft financing deal from Athens was leaked to the press which detailed…

• Thursday preview: QE decision, Rio, BG, Diageo
  08 Feb, 2012 17:54
  Busy though the company news schedule is on Thursday, it is the outcome of the meeting of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) that is likely to garner…

• FTSE 100 movers: Reckitt Benkiser rises on results
  08 Feb, 2012 14:41
  Moving into the afternoon trading session, Cillit Bang maker Reckitt Benckiser maintained its position as the leading riser among blue-chips. The consumer products group said it exceeded its full year…

• London midday: Stocks up as investors await news from Greece
  08 Feb, 2012 11:46
  Reckitt, miners and banks provide a lift on the FTSE 100.Big movers on the FTSE 250 drag index into the red.Markets await news from Greek meetings.

• London open: Stocks rise with Greece in focus
  08 Feb, 2012 08:42
  Greek leaders scheduled to discuss draft deal.Reckitt rises strongly after beating full-year targets.Miners, financials provide a lift.

• London pre-open: FTSE 100 to take lead from US
  08 Feb, 2012 07:35
  City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up 13 points from yesterday's close of 5,890, taking its cue from the Dow Jones industrial average, which last night closed at…

• Rio Tinto approves $3.4bn Pilbara expansion
  08 Feb, 2012 07:03
  Mining giant Rio Tinto has committed a further $3.4bn to the expansion of its Pilbara iron ore operations in western Australia.

• London close: Losses pared ahead of Greek meeting
  07 Feb, 2012 16:35
  Greek talks enter critical stage.Shareholders raise questions with terms of Glencore/Xstrata merger.Defensives in demand as investors flee from risk.

• Miners fall as investors flee from risk
  07 Feb, 2012 16:01
  With investors fleeing from risk on Tuesday as prolonged Greek talks took the spotlight, miners were widely sold off, with merger pals Xstrata and Glencore International being the worst performers…

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