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FTSE 100 edges up as Bank lifts growth forecast, Wall Street set for subdued start despite positive jobs data Companies 13:40 Thu 06 May 2021 FTSE 100 edges up as Bank lifts growth forecast, Wall Street set for subdued start despite positive jobs data The UK's blue chip index struggles to stay above 7000 while US markets forecast to creep higher as jobless claims beat expectations FTSE 100 adds 9 points Dow to open marginally higher UK service sector growth fastest since 2013 1.40pm: US jobless claims lower than forecast More signs of strength in the US economy. The number of Americans apply...

The group said it would provide 'technical support to ensure the building is made safe.'  It added: 'However, if a building owner fails to step up and accept their responsibilities, Persimmon said it stands ready to provide the support necessary to make sure the work is done.' In terms of buildings below 18 metres in height, for which the Government recommends a 'risk-based approach', Persimmon said it had identified 17 buildings 'that may be fitted with cladding requiring detailed investigation.'          Persimmon said it would book the £75million charge in its 2020 results to co...

European Stocks Close On Buoyant Note On Vaccine Rollout News, Higher Silver Prices BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - European stocks ended on a buoyant note on Monday, riding on positive global cues. Encouraging developments on vaccine rollout, sharp jump in silver prices and corporate earnings hopes lifted stock prices. On the vaccine front, EU president Ursula Von der Leyen said AstraZeneca will deliver about 40 million doses in the first quarter, an addition of about 9 million doses over last week's offer, and will start deliveries one week earlier than scheduled. Materials shares were...