Hong Kong court finds pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai guilty of sedition @CNBC

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Live: S&P 500 retreats from record Friday, closes down for week as investors rush out of AI trade@CNBC

Trump says Kevin Warsh is at top of Fed chair candidate list, president should be consulted on rates @CNBC

Director Deals (Director dealings: SSP CFO snaps up shares)

The Market Close - UK blue chips give up early gains as trading week draws to a close

Epstein files: Trump, Clinton, Gates, Steve Bannon, others in newly released photos @CNBC

Live: Dow rises to fresh record as rotation out of tech continues @CNBC

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The Morning Call - London markets see strong start to trading

The MPs’ pension scheme has less than 3 per cent of its equity portfolio invested in UK shares, far lower than private sector peers, prompting claims that it is making “a mockery” of efforts by chancellor Rachel Reeves to encourage investment in the London stock market. FT

UK banks have pushed back against plans to use about £8bn in frozen Russian assets they hold, warning that the British government has not offered to indemnify them against potential retaliation by Moscow. FT

City Headlines this morning: UK GDP contracts by 0.1% in Oct, Harbour Energy to acquire Waldorf assets in $170m deal, WH Smith delays FY results until 19 December

Fri 12 Dec 2025 (Sharecast News) - LONDON PRE-OPEN The FTSE 100 was expected to open 41.1 points higher ahead of the bell on Friday after wrapping up the previous session 0.49% firmer at 9,703.16.

UK economy unexpectedly shrinks in 3 months to October @CNBC

The US trade deficit narrowed more than expected in September to -$52.8B vs. consensus of -$66.6B with exports rising 3.0% and imports only 0.6%.

Initial jobless claims came out higher than expected at 236K vs. 213K for the week.