London open: US worries overshadow cheery updates

Published on July 29, 2011 by IFX | NEWS   ·   No Comments Shares have moved higher after some upbeat company statements this morning, but,demonstrating the its exposure to the global economy, the top share index has slumped on the back of worries over the ongoing deadlock as US politicians debate raising its debt ceiling. Banks such as Lloyds and miners such as BHP Billiton are in negative...