
Diageo shares today surged after the drinks giant named former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as its new chief executive.
Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 index is trading higher after risk appetite was boosted by hopes of an end to the 40-day US government shutdown.

Diageo shares today surged after the drinks giant named former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as its new chief executive.
Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 index is trading higher after risk appetite was boosted by hopes of an end to the 40-day US government shutdown.