UK Stocks-Factors to watch on September 14

Financials led London’s FTSE indexes slightly higher on Friday, ending a week-long sell-off caused by nervousness about the economic impact of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and high oil prices.

Sept. 14 (Reuters) - Britain’s FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Monday, with futures FFIc1 up 0.16%.

• AstraZeneca: AstraZeneca's AZN.L breast cancer pill failed to meet the main goal of improving progression-free survival in a late-stage trial, the company said, a week after the treatment received U.S. approval.
• GSK: GSK GSK.L said it will be shutting down a vaccine factory in Dresden, Germany, in the summer of 2027, citing decreasing demand for traditional egg-based flu vaccines.
• Revolut: British fintech Revolut confirmed that sensitive customer information was disclosed to an unauthorized third party after it received fraudulent requests from a legitimate government agency email domain.

• Oil: Oil prices rose over 3%, after new Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and Iranian attacks on ships in the Gulf compounded supply concerns following the closure of a key Saudi oil pipeline.