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The world is flooded with ‘content’, and financial news is no different. But much of it is of little use at the moment of buy-or-sell  decision. More and more of it is machine-made. Missing the point entirely. Or flat out wrong.

You may as well read the press release yourself. That shouldn’t be too hard, as most business news also tends to be about the same handful of familiar companies over and over again.

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 down as Asia-focused financials struggle

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 down as Asia-focused financials struggle

(AWP Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 fell sharply on Tuesday weighed by weak oil stocks and Asia-focused financials, plus fresh US tech falls. The FTSE 100 closed down 145.87 points, 1.4%, at 10,227.33. The FTSE 250 ended down 175.47 points, 0.8%, at 22,837.96, while the AIM All-Share fell 12.78 points, 1.6%, to 780.81. The Cboe UK 100 ended down 1.3% at 1,017.19, the Cboe UK 250 was down 0.6% at 19,727.78, and the Cboe...
BP simplifies structure into two units - Upstream and Downstream

BP simplifies structure into two units - Upstream and Downstream

(AWP Alliance News) - BP PLC on Tuesday announced plans to focus on two distinct business segments, Upstream and Downstream, replacing the current three-tier structure. The London-based oil major said the changes, which will take effect on July 1, will 'simplify the company, improve performance and grow value for shareholders.' Gordon Birrell has been appointed executive vice president, Upstream, and Richard Harding interim executive vice president, Downstream. 'Both bring decades of operational experience and leadership...
US wholesale sales jump in April as inventories rise modestly

US wholesale sales jump in April as inventories rise modestly

(AWP Alliance News) - US wholesale sales rose strongly in April, while inventories increased at a much slower pace, according to data released by the US Census Bureau on Tuesday. Sales by merchant wholesalers, excluding manufacturers' sales branches and offices, increased 2.0% in April from March to USD789.1 billion, following a revised 3.0% increase in March. Compared with April 2025, wholesale sales were up 13.3%. Wholesale inventories totalled USD940.3 billion at the end of April,...

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