Summary: FTSE 100 reaches 10-day highs despite mining company struggles. Mining stocks, including Anglo-American , Rio Tinto , Glencore , and Antepagasta , perform poorly due to concerns about global growth and Chinese economy . Wilco faces business-saving uncertainty leading to potential store closures and job layoffs. Virgin Media 's broadband contracts draw attention, potential for unlimited price rises under scrutiny. Positive news from PureGym as half-year revenue increase s alongside growing membership. Nvidia shares surge as chipmaker...

FTSE 100 Gains Led by Mining Giants - Market Report Summary: FTSE 100 continues upward trajectory, mining companies leading the charge. EasyJet shares down due to challenging external environment. Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services' shares rise after appointing new CEO. Dunnellm reports robust final quarter, raises yearly guidance. Tesla and Netflix face challenges in the American market. Arakor Therapeutics shows promise in the small-cap sector. The FTS...

SNP leadership candidates' energy policies laid out at hustings I think, certainly if I'm the leader for a future Scotland round, I don't think we should just lease, I think we should take an equity stake so that actually if companies are benefiting then that benefit, that profit is coming to us. So I will instruct for the next round at an equity stake in our renewables and I think there's also an advantage of having why do we not have a national renewable energy company? I think we should and that's something that I think again would help to make sure that the benefit of that amazing potential that we've got of renewables is not kept in the hands of profitable companies but shared with the people. Well the disgrace that Scotland is, one of the few countries that found oil and got poorer and that is why our kids are in poverty today and the lessons there are cl...