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Market round-up: Royal Mail shares sink on FTSE 100 after anti-competition call from Ofcom
Despite second quarter GDP growth returning UK numbers to pre-crisis peak, market overall shows little motion.
Royal Mail 'broke competition law' with plans to change bulk mail service says Ofcom
FTSE 100 firm says it will submit a 'robust defence' to the watchdog.
Market round-up: Chinese market drop softens FTSE 100
Chinese stock market saw its biggest one-day loss since 2007, breeding uncertainty on the FTSE 100.
Market round-up: Chinese manufacturing slump casts commodities adrift on FTSE 100
As mining continues to feel the pinch, Vodafone reports strong revenues and recovery in Europe.
Market round-up: Financial Times sale lifts Pearson on FTSE 100 as Daily Mail struggles to attract advertisers
Publishers gain and lose in difficult media environment as energy stocks continue slide.
Market round-up: Rate rise rumblings at BoE depress FTSE 100
Budget airline easyJet performs in Q2, mining stocks take another hit.
EasyJet third quarter sales down but outlook remains positive
CEO Carolyn McCall said she expects a 6.7% - 13.6% jump in full year revenue to £620m - £660m.
Market round-up: After gold hit mining makes gains on FTSE 100
Little corporate news on the FTSE nudged the market downward, but mining made gains despite hit to gold.
Market round-up: Forthcoming Bank of England rate rise bogs down FTSE 100
Bank of England governor Mark Carney says interest rates likely to rise in early 2016.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 Greece rubber stamp lifts market but oil and mining lose out
Oil giant BP and security company G4S lost out as oil and mining stocks get rocky ride.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 stagnates as Greek parliament prepares for bailout vote
Luxury clothes maker Burberry also slumps on FTSE with China slowdown.
Market round-up: Iran nuclear deal and house price inflation data bite into FTSE 100
The fact that Iran will soon be open for business and a BoE indication rates will rise stunted the FTSE.
Market round up: Greece deal lifts FTSE 100 and European indexes
'Markets breathed an audible sigh of relief after Eurozone leaders emerged from marathon talks,' says analyst.
Greek debt crisis: European markets rise but analysts hesitant about eurozone 'progress'
Agreement on debt relief for Greece is worse than '1919 Treaty of Versailles' said one analyst.
Market round-up: Greek debt proposals lift FTSE 100, European markets after turbulent week
Eurozone finance ministers will meet on Saturday 11 July to consider the Greek reform proposals.
Market round-up: Bank of England's steady interest rate and QE programme buoys FTSE 100
Maintaining £375bn quantitative easing programme and holding interest rates at 0.5% gave investors confidence.
Market round-up: Tory budget keeps FTSE 100 afloat despite Greek and China conundrums
The Conservative pledge to cut UK corporation tax progressively to 18% in 2020 caught investor's eyes.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 sees Rolls-Royce fall on downgrade after offshore drilling cutbacks
Mining stocks also hit hard after cuts to coper price following slow growth in China.
Market round-up: Greek no vote pushes FTSE 100 down
Markets were taken aback by overwhelming support for the Greek government's anti-austerity stance.
Greek referendum: Markets worldwide suffer after Greeks vote no
The euro slumped against other major currencies, falling 0.4% against the dollar and 0.5% against the pound
Market round-up: Greek referendum uncertainty leaves FTSE 100 in the lurch
The referendum on whether Greeks will accept a debt deal had investors sitting tight.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 sees BP shares soar after Deepwater Horizon settlement deal
The oil major will pay $18.7bn to fully settle 2010 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill claims.
Market round-up: Airlines rise to top of FTSE 100 lifting market from Greek troubles
Word of a new runway for Heathrow airport lifted airline stocks to the top of the market Wednesday.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 investors turn to drugs in bid to escape swirling Greek problem
Pharmaceutical giant Hikma rose to the top as FTSE 100 took a -1.50% hit.
Greek debt crisis: Uncertainty and closed banks cause markets worldwide to fall
The FTSE 100 dropped 2.9% and Germany's Dax fell 3.8% while the Euro fell below its $1.1 mark.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 investors turn to grocers and reject mines ahead of Greek debt talks
Tesco gained +2.71% on the FTSE 100 after reporting sales figures.
Market round-up: Consumer confidence, Greece weigh on FTSE
High Street retailer Debenhams warns consumers are cautious about spending during cuts.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 investors take refuge in mines to escape Greece
Supermarkets also attracted bets as investors waited out Greek debt storm.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 investors bet on Ladbrokes and Gala Coral after word of merger
Lack of a Greek debt deal held investors back but some bet on gambling.
Greek debt crisis: Markets surge as Greece deal might be close
The Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), was up 2.67%, while the Dax jumped 1.11%.