FTSE 100 ends firmly higher; positive start on Wall Street gives way to profit-taking
London's leading index closed the week at 7,134, a gain of 46 points, 0.7%, on the day
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London's leading index closed the week at 7,134, a gain of 46 points, 0.7%, on the day
“We look for a 2.5% month-to-month rise in GDP in April, marginally above the 2.4% consensus,” said Samuel Tombs at Pantheon Macroeconomics.
15 April 2021 | 09:22am StockMarketWire.com - Naked Wines has seen group sales growth of approximately 68%, exceeding the upper-end guidance. Its US business grew 75%, surpassing £150 million of sales, and now represents approximately 45% of group sales. The increase in sales was driven by a significant increase in demand for its direct-to-consumer wine subscription model, and from an accelerated shift in consumer behaviour toward online wine purchases due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nick Devlin, Naked Wines' CEO, said: 'Our significant growth is a testament to the customer demand for a disr...
Jan. 9, 2021 12:00 am ET WHEN PRESIDENT-ELECT Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden move into the White House on January 20, what wines will they serve? Will they stick with the tried-and-true picks of their predecessors or select something more daring—a sparkling wine from Texas or Vermont perhaps? As Frederick J. Ryan, Jr., recounts in “Wine and the White House: A History,” some American presidents were more fond of the grape than others, but they all recognized wine’s important political role. Although it was published last fall, Mr. Ryan’s 456-page opus seems even more relevant...
Beyond Champagne: The Best Sparkling Wines Under $50 Saveur 12/30/2020 Dan Q. Dao © Provided by Saveur Around the world in sparkling wine: The best prosecco, cava, and more champagne alternatives While 2020′s New Year’s gatherings will no doubt be smaller and more distanced than years past, they needn’t be any less festive—at least as far as the drinks are concerned. With budgets tighter than usual, it might be worth swapping out your usual champagne for one of the equally exceptional, often more affordable sparkling wines from Italy, Spain, the United States, the...