Hopes of market revival dashed as shares suffer worst week in 6 years

Published Date: 06 September 2008 THE UK's biggest companies saw further stock-market losses yesterday at the end of the worst week for the FTSE 100 index for more than six years. The declines end a short revival for the Footsie and come amid deepening fears over the global economy, a falling pound and slumping house prices. Lower commodity prices have hit the index as oil and mining companies make up about a... [read full story]