UK Stocks-Factors to watch on September 9

Reach

09/09/2025 06:31

Sept 9 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening lower on Tuesday, with futures FFIc1 down 0.13%.

* ANGLO AMERICAN: Anglo American AAL.L is nearing a deal to acquire Canadian miner Teck Resources TECKb.TO that could value it at about $20 billion, Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

* REACH PLC: Daily Mirror publisher Reach Plc RCH.L will shed 321 jobs in a restructuring of the British news group that would also see the creation of 135 new roles, according to an internal memo shared with staff on Monday.

* THIRD POINT INVESTORS LIMITED: Billionaire Daniel Loeb's Third Point Investors Limited TPOGu.L on Monday named Gary Dombowsky as its chief executive officer.

* PRET A MANGER: British sandwich and coffee chain Pret A Manger has booked a goodwill impairment charge of 553 million pounds ($749 million), citing an uncertain global economic environment and higher employer costs in the UK.

* COMMODITIES: Oil prices gained on Tuesday, gold prices scaled a fresh peak, and copper prices climbed across major exchanges, supported by a weaker dollar and tighter inventories globally.

* FTSE: The UK blue-chip index .FTSE closed up 0.1% on Monday, led by industrials and bank stocks, while losses in consumer staples and healthcare kept gains in check.

* UK CORPORATE DIARY:

Unilever
ULVR.L
Magnum Icecream corporate day
Dunelm
DNLM.L
FY results
Mobico
MCG.L
HY results
Computacenter
CCC.L
HY results
James Fisher
FSJ.L
HY results

* For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on: LIVE/

TODAY'S UK PAPERS
> Financial Times                      PRESS/FT
> Other business headlines             PRESS/GB

 (Compiled by Ankita Bora in Bengaluru)

 ((Ankita.Bora@thomsonreuters.com))