UK Parliament Debates Law Phasing Out Smoking

The UK parliament on Tuesday kicked off its first debate on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s planned flagship legislation to prevent young people from smoking, despite opposition from many in his own Conservative Party. The law would ban the selling of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009 – …

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TransDigm group COO Joel Reiss sells over $3.6M in company stock

In a recent transaction on April 15, Joel Reiss, the Co-Chief Operating Officer of TransDigm Group INC (NYSE:TDG), a leading aerospace manufacturing company, sold a significant portion of his company stock, totaling over $3.6 million. This move comes as notable activity from one of the company’s top executives, providing investors …

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European stocks suffer worst day in nine months

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. European stock markets suffered their worst day in nine months as a sell-off sparked by receding hopes for rapid US interest rate cuts spread around the world. Indices in Europe and …

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Adidas upgrades guidance on strong start to 2024

The European Central Bank is still on track to start cutting interest rates “in reasonably short order”, its president Christine Lagarde said, providing there are no major shocks from the Middle East or other geopolitical hotspots. Lagarde on Tuesday said the ECB was “observing a disinflationary process” in line with …

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European stocks and Asian currencies slide on US rate cut reticence

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. European stock markets suffered their worst day in nine months as a sell-off sparked by receding hopes for rapid US interest rate cuts spread around the world. Indices in Europe and …

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