06 December 1999 News Archive
Monday 06 December 1999
- Keep an eye on your pension
- Small cap newsbeat
- Acal upbeat despite fall
- New flotations and share issues
- Hays gets a double lift
- Top lenders pull endowments
- Buys and sells from top analysts
- Ronson knows nothing
- BSkyB gets into Europe at last
- Caverdale hit by 10% fall after profits warning
- Y2K fails to shine for API
- Anthony Hilton of the Evening Standard on the battle in Seattle
- Matalan climbs to new peaks
- Market report. Monday at close
- Bids 'still inadequate'
- Euro stages recovery
- Phonelink up 30% on day
- Mystery buyer eyes Wassall
- Media giants ask right questions
- Steering out of trouble
- Small cap roundup
- Holidaybreak half time profits as per expectations
- Warner keeps up divi pace
- FTSE firms slammed over sketchy info
- Barclays keeps grip on costs
- Lower profits at African Lakes Corporation
- Better results forecast at DFS Furniture
- Alexon buys 75% of Bay Trading, taking holding to 94%
- Savers in Y2K fear
- UK industry's output steams on
- Roche to spin off its fragrances division
- Slow spending hits Japanese growth
- Companies reporting this week
- Flextech and Telewest talk
- Holiday entrepreneur in internet venture
DON'T MISS
- Tom Cruise leads huge names including Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis and Hugh Grant in the crowds at Taylor Swift's second Eras tour Wembley show
- Suri Cruise graduates from high school! Katie Holmes daughter, 18, beams with joy as she receives her diploma - as dad Tom Cruise attends Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in London
- The Traitors star Charlotte Chilton says Conor Maynard left her 'fearing she would miscarry' when he 'turned on her' after she told him she was pregnant
- EXCLUSIVEDefiant Lauryn Goodman hits back at her critics as Mail joins her at Euros: She explains why ex-lover Kyle Walker 'isn't man enough to do the right thing'
- Amanda Holden, 53, flaunts her incredible physique in colourful bikini as she balances on the side of a boat in latest Instagram post
- STILL haven't booked a summer holiday? No worries! Here's our pick of the best last-minute summer deals Ad Feature
- Noel and Liam Gallagher 'secretly books three dates at Wembley Arena for an Oasis reunion tour before talks collapsed'
- William's had the 'year from hell', friends say. Now they tell RICHARD KAY how he's supporting Kate and the King through cancer - and say he's 'turned the page' on Harry
- Eva Longoria admits to feeling 'sore the next day' from dancing so much at BFF Victoria Beckham's 50th birthday party
- Unlock your glow-up: Must-try health, beauty and fashion hacks to help you achieve that summertime radiance! Ad Feature
- LIVETaylor Swift Eras tour live: Singer takes the stage to thousands of screaming fans as Tom Cruise exchanges friendship bracelets
- Claire Sweeney looks on cloud nine as she spends time with boyfriend Ricky Hatton and his family in Mallorca .
- Leigh-Anne Pinnock showcases her toned midriff in TINY crop top and shorts as she takes to the stage at Rock In Rio Lisbon
- Jason and Travis Kelce exchange friendship bracelets with Taylor Swift fans at London concert as video goes viral
- Sensational Norway! Discover the beauty of the fjords, see spectacular glaciers, try wild yoga, indulge in 'Neo Fjordic' cuisine and only unpack once! Ad Feature
- Love Island twins Jess and Eve Gale slam ITV bosses as they say they should stop sending exes into the villa
- Emily Ratajkowski wears a stylish androgynous look as she joins Sabrina Carpenter and Luke Newton at Loewe's Paris show
- Prince William praised for being 'so protective of his kids' as Taylor Swift selfie shows the proud Royal father with George and Charlotte
- 'Happy birthday mate!' Taylor Swift poses for selfie with Prince William, George and Charlotte along with Travis Kelce at London gig
- How YOU can get free pub drinks by playing the Nation's Biggest Sweepstake as England and Scotland bid for footballing glory Ad Feature
- Doja Cat risks a wardrobe malfunction in a plunging green bra while arriving to a Paris nightclub amid the European leg of her Scarlet Tour
- Fans go WILD after Taylor Swift goes Instagram official with boyfriend Travis Kelce - after they noticed he went on a 'liking spree'on her account
- Ruth Langsford's fans rush to her defence as she continues to wear wedding ring amid claims Eamonn Holmes 'messaged another woman'
- Game Of Thrones star Jack Gleeson looks unrecognisable with long brown hair 10 years after starring in the series
- 'It has made me excited to move!': Celeb property guru Tayo Oguntonade moves one couple into a downsized home - so will they take the plunge? Ad Feature
- Taylor's London squad! Swift's pals Cara Delevingne, Nicola Coughlan and Stella McCartney turn out in force at first Wembley gig
- Doctor Who fans are unimpressed with underwhelming grand finale reveal as they call it 'the worst' the show has ever done
- Gisele Bündchen stuns in sultry denim campaign amid her lingering anger over ex-husband Tom Brady's roast
- Heidi Klum, 51, enjoys some family time with husband Tom Kaulitz, 34, mother Erna, and kids Leni, Henry and Johan in Sardinia
- EXCLUSIVEIs YOUR hair summer ready? From SPF for your locks to nourishing each strand from within and the ultimate anti-frizz hack, we have you covered Ad Feature
- Jenna Dewan shares precious photos of newborn daughter Rhiannon and 10-year-old daughter Everly Tatum
- Royal fans in awe at Taylor Swift Royal selfie over Princess Charlotte's resemblance to her late great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II
- Holiday heaven! With more than 300 sunny days a year, turquoise waters and fascinating culture, Malta is a dream destination Ad Feature
- Lisa Riley pays tribute to 'vibrant' Robin Windsor in an emotional speech as she accepts Posthumous Award for Strictly star
- Do you own a business? Here's how to reach millions of potential customers with ads you can TRUST Ad Feature
- Wizards of Waverly Place star David Henrie teases that fans will 'choke up' watching the reboot series with Selena Gomez
- Alex Jones, 47, looks radiant in mint green midi dress as she joins glamorous Charlotte Hawkins, 49, at day five of Royal Ascot
- Kayne West 'spends $40.8k on wine as he invites 30 friends for extravagant dinner party in Paris' after tense exchange with Bianca Censori
- John Legend praises 'brave' wife Chrissy Teigen for sharing abortion story at the White House with Kamala Harris
- Jay Blades breaks his silence following shock split from estranged wife Lisa Marie Zbozen as he celebrates Windrush Day
- Olivia Munn and John Mulaney cosy up together as they make first public appearance amid the actress' breast cancer at Hermes show during PFW
- The show must go on! Giovanni Pernice is back to work as he leaves theatre after breaking strict pro dancer regime with casino visit
- As Doctor Who season comes to a close, new Time Lord Ncuti Gatwa faces his toughest test yet - to get Disney executives to order another series
- Inside Prince William and Taylor Swift's friendship: From Bon Jovi performance to London Era tour as the Prince of Wales is spotted dancing
- The rise of wellbeing: The Soft Life trend is why millennials are turning away from corporate careers Advertising
- Take back control: 3 million women suffer from overactive bladder - here's how to help you enjoy your life properly again Ad Feature
- Bianca Censori is 'carving out her own identity' in a bid to 'make a fresh start' as she navigates marriage with Kanye West, psychologist claims
- Olivia Attwood puts on a VERY leggy display in skimpy red crochet skirt and knee high boots as she enjoys Ibiza getaway with husband Bradley Dack
- Emma Stone turns heads in a sexy red PVC strapless dress as she heads to Kinds Of Kindness screening in NYC
- 'The shampoo worked so well, someone thought I was five years younger than my twin brother!' One man's fight against his grey hair, and what you need to know about the product he swears by Ad Feature
- So THAT's where Louis get his moves from! Prince William's dad dancing at Taylor Swift was just like his cheeky son's shapes at Jubilee event
- Is Ben Affleck the most miserable man in Hollywood? How fame, fortune and beautiful women haven't been able to bring happiness to the face that sparked a thousand memes
- Justin Timberlake's appearance sparks concern at Vegas concert, weeks before his DWI arrest
- Growing up fast! Rebel Wilson shares adorable photo of toddler daughter Royce during holiday in Greece with fiancée Ramona Agruma
- King Charles takes the reigns and leads the procession as Royal Ascot comes to a close - after only missing one day due to his ongoing cancer treatment
- Cara Delevingne rocks a casual off-duty look as she arrives for a fitting ahead of Vogue World in Paris after supporting pal Taylor Swift at Wembley gig
- Emma Thompson BACKS Just Stop Oil only days after eco clowns defaced Stonehenge - as thousands march through London on climate change demo
- Prince William shows Harry how it is done! Rocking royal dances and laughs at Taylor Swift gig - unlike his sibling's gloomy outing at Beyonce concert
- Doctor Who's most dramatic moments as Ncuti Gatwa's debut series concludes - from Sutekh's terrifying reveal to THAT same-sex kiss
- Shoppers are racing to get their hands on discounted skincare range that leaves skin 'clearer than it has been in YEARS' - even the sell-out collagen toner is on sale SHOPPING
- Kate Moss looks every inch of her supermodel status in a sheer black lace dress as she arrives at the Dior afterparty during Paris Fashion Week
- Taylor Swift fans fall in love with 'living legend' Jason Kelce as he is spotted hanging friendship bracelets off his ears and carrying a beer with his mouth
- Austin Butler shares his ongoing heartbreak after losing his mother to cancer: 'My mum was my best friend'
- EXCLUSIVEMan United cast Barry Keoghan in new kit campaign with the Saltburn star set to shine in promotional material later this summer
- Beauty lovers are obsessed with this 'must buy' OPI Bond Building nail serum that promises 95% stronger, shinier nails in just SIX days SHOPPING
- Prince William delights Taylor Swift crowd by breaking out his best dad dancing to his old pal's rendition of Shake It Off - alongside Zara and his children
- He's an Oscar-winning actor who made his acting debut aged just 5 (and there's a Sex and the City connection!) Can you guess who he is?
- A birthday treat fit for a prince! William takes George, Charlotte and Louis to see his old pal Taylor Swift's sell-out London concert
- 'We've been keeping a little secret!': The Traitors' villain Paul Gorton and his wife Kate Waldron announce they are expecting their second child
- Isla Fisher wows in summery floral print dress as she attends Zimmermann St Barth VIP Trip
- Kris Jenner looks beautiful in a multicoloured dress as she attends a birthday party at exclusive members' club Oswald's
- Kim Kardashian goes BACK to her natural dark brown locks as she showcases her figure in a fitted outfit at son Saint's basketball game in LA
- Justin Timberlake breaks his silence following DWI arrest in The Hamptons during Chicago tour stop
- Michael Mosley's wife Clare says her husband 'was an amazing man' who 'we miss so much' - after he was found dead on Greek holiday island
- Shane Warne's daughter Brooke throws lavish birthday party for her boyfriend Alex Heath and shares loved-up gallery of photos: '27 years of my love'
- 'I threw plates across the kitchen, Rod stood there in shock': Penny Lancaster, 53, reveals she had a breakdown as she battled menopause
- Who is Eamonn Holmes' lady companion Katie Alexander? As she consoles him amid split from Ruth Langsford
- Scots Actor Kevin McKidd's Elgin marvels! Hollywood star take his US girlfriend on holiday... to a caravan park in his home town
- Prince William 'agreed to have post-match beer with King of Denmark' after the two royals watched Euro 2024 match, says lip reader
- EXCLUSIVELove Island winner Millie Court claims Joey Essex has a game plan and knows how to 'put on a good show' after starring on reality TV for 13 years
- Anita Rani says 'an Asian woman wearing a revealing dress has blown people's minds' as she defends THAT bombshell appearance on Baftas red carpet
- The hottest ticket in town! Taylor Swift kicks off London leg of Eras Tour at Wembley with boyfriend Travis Kelce, celebs and politicians in attendance
- Sadiq Khan issues new Taylor Swift-themed tube map for London - with lines named after albums and stations named after her songs
- Jennifer Lopez, 54, takes RACY selfies of her famous posterior while rocking a plunging white swimsuit during vacation in Italy without Ben Affleck
- Royal watches! From the Queen's beloved Patek Philippe to the tiny timepiece she gifted to Diana - after Kate's stylist wears the same model as boss
- The Crown star Elizabeth Debicki is effortlessly stylish in a monochrome ensemble as she steps out in New York City
- Kylie Minogue, 56, looks more youthful than ever as she rocks the stage in an electric blue jumpsuit at music festival in Morocco
- Queen Mary of Denmark stuns in orange as she hosts special event at a college in Copenhagen
- Girls Aloud fans fume as ticket prices are SLASHED to £21 despite some paying £200 - after tour fails to sell out
- Robert Irwin reveals his favourite holiday spots in Australia - after teasing reality television comeback
- EXCLUSIVERHOC star Dawn Ward sells her £6.5million Grade II-listed mansion after being it with four court judgements over £62,000 in unpaid bills
- Inside Shania Twain's devastating 20-year health battle with Lyme disease: From being told she may never sing again to 'regular blackouts' and open-throat surgery
- Taylor Swift 'coughs up for a £15,000 a week Cotswold retreat' during her London concerts as she plans to spend quality time with boyfriend Travis Kelce
- Sarah Jessica Parker, 59, shows off her ageless beauty in an elegant blue dress while out in NYC
- All the Taylor Swift events in London as the Eras Tour comes to Britain's capital
- Liam Gallagher 'is at war with his neighbours again as he reveals plans for new luxury swimming pool' at his extravagant £4million London home
- How Nicole Kidman has hardly aged a day in 30 YEARS: Astonishing comparison shows how the star, 56, is still as youthful as ever after decades in the spotlight
- Martine McCutcheon displays her toned waist in tiny white denim shorts and 'embraces her 90s pin-up girl again' as she cheers on the Three Lions
- Taylor Swift sends fans into a frenzy as she performs The Black Dog for the first time and thrills Wembley with FIVE surprise songs
- How Diana's ultimate Revenge Dress SHOULD have looked: Princess's iconic LBD would have faded into obscurity but for a last-minute design change
- Waterloo Road star Holly Matthews who lost her husband, 32, to a rare brain tumour shares the lessons she's learned as a widow
- How Kate is the Queen of upcycling! Jenny Packham dress for Trooping the Colour is latest example of her following in Diana's footsteps
- Pixie Lott wears a quirky mini dress and a feathered gown as she joins Christine McGuinness and Katherine Ryan at LGBT Awards 2024
- Taylor Swift's ex Joe Alwyn sports black pinstripes as he arrives at Kinds of Kindness screening in NYC - after breaking silence on their 2023 split
- Length of most iconic TV sex scenes revealed - and how Donald Sutherland's in 'Don't Look Now' and Bridgerton romp compare
- Tiffany Haddish sizzles in a strapless LBD as she hits the red carpet before hosting Hollywood Unlocked's Impact Awards in Beverly Hills
- Taylor Swift fans spot Nicola Coughlan, Cara Delevingne and Queer Eye's Jonathan van Ness enjoying Eras Tour show at Wembley Stadium
- Snoop Dogg calls Kendrick Lamar 'King of the West' after his epic Juneteenth concert in LA: 'Beautiful to see all of my people coming together'
- Alex Jones admits she suffers with 'terrible mum guilt' when her TV career interferes with her home life as she graces the cover of Women & Home UK
- Kirsten Dunst is beautiful in blue floral dress as she stops to sign autographs in New York... after husband Jesse Plemons opened up about weight loss
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs clears ENTIRE Instagram page including Cassie apology video amid rapper's legal woes and sexual assault lawsuits
- Ariana Grande helped close communication 'gaps' between R&B icons Brandy and Monica on The Boy is Mine remake... amid feud rumours
- Maya Jama turns up the heat in a cut-out orange dress as she returns to the Love Island villa for another shocking dumping
- Rebel Wilson reveals she contracted Malaria after waking up with '100 mosquito bites' on her face: 'I could have died from it'
- Gemma Arterton puts on a leggy display in black sheer dress as she walks the red carpet at the Filming Italy festival
- Ice Spice drops VERY racy music video for latest suggestive single Phat Butt... ahead of her debut album release
- Kevin Bacon, 65, shockingly reveals he has not attended The Oscars in over 40 YEARS: 'That just blows my mind'
- Cardi B serves goth glam in busty black frock and fierce bangs at Hollywood Unlocked's Impact Awards in Beverly Hills
- June Squibb, 94, talks FINALLY breaking through with her FIRST EVER lead role in new comedy film Thelma: 'I always loved what I was doing'
- Lea Michele caresses blossoming baby bump as she shows off 'favourite' maternity looks from third trimester
- Hilary Duff runs errands in a red floral top with 1-month-old baby girl Townes Meadow strapped to her chest in LA
- Mama June: Family Crisis: Matriarch reveals 'biggest fear' daughter Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell had while dying of cancer
- Sonia Kruger shows off her glowing complexion as she leaves an event to celebrate self-tanning brand Three Warriors in Sydney
- EXCLUSIVERomeo Beckham cuts a stylish figure in leather jacket as he enjoys a night out in Paris during Fashion Week
- Kim Kardashian digs into a vanilla cupcake with a cherry on top... after sharing she is only 114lbs and would 'never' gain weight for a role
- Love Island fans praise Harriett for bringing 'drama' as she labels Ronnie 'an actor' and he calls her 'childish' and 'muggy' in heated argument
- Hugh Jackman shows off his lean and muscular Wolverine physique while carrying a guitar bag at JFK airport in New York
- Taylor Swift rocks Wembley Stadium in front of 90,000 adoring fans including her boyfriend Travis Kelce as well as Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan
- Ink Master star Ryan Hadley dead at 46: Tattoo artist succumbed to cancer after months-long battle
- Former NBA star Iman Shumpert and Teyana Taylor's messy divorce in jeopardy with the deadline to submit a settlement days away .
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Yellowstone's Neal McDonough says Kevin Costner's exit 'was really just a timing thing' and he 'will be sorely missed' on set
- Kylie Jenner puts on a busty display in a white halter mini as she teases the latest drop from her Khy clothing line
- Taylor Swift releases behind-the-scenes footage from Fortnight music video - as collaborator Post Malone reveals his sweet nickname for her
- Emily Atack's actress mother Kate Robbins shares sweet photo of her grandson Barney as she reveals she's 'smitten' with him
- Fans go wild as Travis Kelce is joined by brother Jason and his sister-in-law Kylie to watch girlfriend Taylor Swift's Eras Tour show at Wembley Stadium
- Rihanna puts on a leggy display in white mini dress as she joins partner A$AP Rocky for his menswear show during Paris Fashion Week
- EXCLUSIVEBelow Deck's Sandy Yawn reveals what she really thinks of THAT flirty Gael and Nathan drama, the truth about the show being scripted
- Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly fans are left in hysterics after viral dog challenge goes VERY wrong in hilarious fail
- Emma Stone reveals which role she was devastated to miss out on at start of her illustrious Hollywood career
- Halle Berry, 57, flashes her underwear as she has her Seven Year Itch moment in a dress that resembles the one Marilyn Monroe wore in the iconic film
- Alanis Morissette, 50, shares rare photo of son Winter, four, while in Texas for her Triple Moon Tour as she calls the boy a 'master' makeup artist
- Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert's controversial first kiss with Dean Butler, 23, when she was just 15 was interrupted by her sobbing mother
- It's getting serious for Peter Phillips and his new NHS nurse girlfriend Harriet Sperling as he introduces her to the King, Queen and Princess Beatrice