LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG INITIATES BAE SYSTEMS WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 445 PENCE <br />----------<br />BERENBERG INITIATES GKN WITH 'BUY' - TARGE Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Tuesday, encouraged by a positive close on Wall Street on Monday and ahead of UK inflation data.<br /><br /><strong>Whitbread</strong> leads FTSE 100 gainers, as it said its Premier Inn hotels and Costa Coffee shops continued their strong s Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stock indices are lower Monday as geopolitical risk continues to weigh on sentiment, while the mining stock are providing some support for indices following comments from Chinese Premier Li Keqiang. By mid-morning Monday, the FTSE 100 is down 0.3% at 6,759.55, th Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Tullow Oil</strong>, up 1.9%, <strong>Royal Dutch Shell</strong>, up 0.5% <strong>BG Gr Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are lower across the board Friday, while the price of Brent oil has risen to a nine-month high, as investors show concern over the deteriorating situation in Iraq, where radical militants have taken control of part of the country and are threatening to attack th Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - easyjet PLC Thursday said Chief Executive Carolyn McCall and ten other directors acquired partnership shares at a price of GBP15.89992 per share and were allocated seven matching shares each under a share incentive plan, details of which follow: <br /><br /> <table Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stock indices are trading mixed Thursday, with the mining stocks underperfoming and the price of oil rising, as investors continue to react to the lower global growth forecast from the World Bank and the deteriorating situation in Iraq. By mid-morning Thursday th Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock markets across the UK and Europe closed lower Wednesday after a warning about the strength of the global economic recovery, with airline stocks leading the falls after a profit warning from Germany's Lufthansa and a major aircraft order cancellation by Emirates s Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>J Sainsbury</strong>, up 2.5%, <strong>Tesco</strong>, up 0.6%, and <strong>WM Morri Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Major stock markets are lower across the UK and Europe Wednesday, led by falls in airline stocks after Germany's Lufthansa issued a profit warning that has hurt the whole sector, and as trading volumes remain well-below average. Meanwhile, the pound jumped to a sess Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Imperial Tobacco</strong> Group, up 0.5%. The cigarettes and tobacco company said it w Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday afternoon:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />SOCGEN RAISES WEIR GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('SELL') - TARGET 2600 (2300) PENCE <br />----------<br />TRADERS: EXAN Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />UK pharmaceutical giant<strong> GlaxoSmithKline</strong> PLC has agreed to a USD105 million settlement covering 44 US states over allegations t Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost airline easyJet PLC said Thursday that its passenger numbers and load factor rose in May, and on a 12-month rolling basis. easyJet flew 6.1 million passengers in May, up 7.9% from the 5.6 million passengers flown in May last year and its load factor for the Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are set for a muted open Thursday, as investors await highly anticipated policy decisions from the Bank of England and the European Central Bank. "The release of the BoE and more importantly the ECB monetary policy decisions will make for a crucial day in Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed mixed Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 at its lowest closing level in over a week, as investors continued to exercise caution ahead of Thursday's central bank meetings and Friday's monthly US jobs report.<br /><br />The listed UK supermarkets were among th Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - easyJet PLC Tuesday said Chief Information Officer Trevor Didcock exercised options over 49,940 shares under the company share plan, then sold the shares at GBP15.48 each Monday. Following this transaction, Didcock now holds 19,852 shares, which represents 0.005% of Read More