British pound slips as two Bank of England members vote for interest-rate cut
A more dovish Bank of England interest-rate decision than expected sent the British pound lower on Thursday.
UPDATE 2-Sterling falls to 2-week lows after BoE vote split surprise
Sterling fell to a two-week low on Thursday after two Bank of England officials unexpectedly voted to cut interest rates this month and others said they would consider a cut if global and Brexit headwinds did not lift. The BoE said that its nine-membe...
Rolls-Royce sees profit at lower end of range on engine troubles
Rolls-Royce has warned it expects profits to come in at the lower end of its guided range and recorded a hefty charge as the disruption from its troubled Trent 1000 engines weighs on the aero-engine group. The FTSE 100 group expects to take a £1.4bn e...
NewsBreak: BoE Leaves Rates Unchanged, 2 Dissenters Wanted Cut
Investing.com -- The Bank of England left its key rate unchanged at 0.75% on Thursday, but two members of its monetary policy committee voted for a cut, the first time in over a year that the the committee has been split.
Dow Set For Fresh Record High As China Says US Agrees to Tariff Rollback
Wall Street futures surged higher Thursday, setting up another record run for all three major benchmarks, following comments from senior officials in Beijing that suggest the US and China could roll back tariffs on billions worth of goods as part of the soon-to-be-agreed phase one trade pact between the world's two biggest economies.