Europe close: Stocks rise as AI concerns fade
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed higher on Wednesday as investors reacted with initial relief that the latest US tariff regime remained at 10%, rather than the 15% threatened by president Donald Trump, while concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs also eased.
Read MoreAnglesey Mining completes £4m debt restructuring
(Sharecast News) - Anglesey Mining said in an update on Wednesday that it has completed a previously-announced debt restructuring, removing around £4m of liabilities from its balance sheet and leaving the company effectively debt free.
Read MoreJohn Lewis Partnership to exit built-to-rent venture
(Sharecast News) - John Lewis Partnership is to exit its loss-making affordable homes business, the employee-owned retailer said on Wednesday, blaming a recent shift in economic conditions.
Read MoreLondon close: FTSE 100 jumps to new high as HSBC, miners surge
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 surged to a new record high on Wednesday, helped by big gains from heavyweight financial and mining stocks, as UK markets continued to shrug off ongoing tariff-related uncertainty.
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