Stay up to date with free updates Simply register for the ESG investing myFT Digest — straight to your inbox. Shareholder support for environmental and social issues at U.S. companies has declined for the second year in a row as high-profile campaigns by progressive investors at ExxonMobil and Starbucks failed to gain traction. According to … Read more
Just a week ago, Nvidia became the most valuable company in the world. The chipmaker – whose shares had risen ninefold since the end of 2022 – Microsoft caught up while the stock market valuation reached $3.34 trillion (£2.63 billion). Since then, shares have fallen 13% in each of the last three trading sessions. That … Read more
The latest supermarket sector data before the election shows that the pace of price growth is still at its lowest level since October 2021, but more than a fifth of consumers are still struggling to make ends meet. By means of James Sillars, business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Tuesday June 18, 2024 07:59, UK Inflation in the … Read more
The market reaction to OPEC’s latest production policy announcement was extremely negative, partly due to the many trades executed based on trend-following algorithms, analysts say. While most analysts view the OPEC+ alliance’s announcement this weekend as bearish for oil prices towards the end of the year due to the plan to start unwinding some of … Read more
Helldivers 2 – is this just a temporary glitch? (Arrowhead/Sony Interactive Entertainment) Thursday’s letters page is excited about the Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered collector’s editions, as a reader has a theory about Nintendo and Shiver Entertainment. To participate in the discussions yourself, you can send an email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Stuck in the middleAs someone who played … Read more