(Correcting the day in the first line - Previously stated as Monday. The correct version follows.) LONDON (Alliance News) - The supermarkets are leading UK stock indices higher Wednesday after Tesco announced full-year results ahead of expectations, although indices are off their early high Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.<br />----------<br />COMPANIES<br />----------<br />British supermarket chain<strong> Tesco</strong> reported another drop in annual group trading profit for its last financial year, as it saw falling sales in t Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br />FTSE 100 - WINNERS<br /><br />-------<br /><br /><strong>Sports Direct International</strong>, up 6.2%. Shares of the sports retailer Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The supermarkets are leading UK stock indices higher Monday after Tesco announced full-year results ahead of expectations, although indices are off their early highs as concerns over Ukraine continue to drag. Meanwhile, the pound has jumped to a near four-and-a-half year Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - British supermarket chain Tesco PLC Wednesday reported another drop in annual group trading profit for its last financial year, as it saw falling sales in the UK and Europe. Revenue for the grocer held up, with group sales including VAT of GBP70.89 billion for the y Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - British supermarket chain Tesco PLC Wednesday reported a drop in pretax profit for its last financial year, as it saw falling sales and profits in the UK and Europe. Revenue for the grocer held up, with group sales including VAT of GBP70.89 billion for the year ende Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - RSA Insurance Group said Wednesday the Chief Executive of the business which houses its troubled Irish operations has resigned in order to become Executive Chairman, underwriting and distribution, at business partner A J.Gallagher. The company said UK & Western Euro Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are set to open firmly higher Wednesday, paring some of the heavy losses posted on Tuesday, as investors take their cues from a strong close on Wall Street on Tuesday and a strong performance by Asian stocks overnight.<br /><br />Europe's major equity indices Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed firmly lower Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 more than reversing the modest gains it posted on Monday, as mounting tensions and military action in Ukraine again weighed on equity markets.<br /><br />London's major equity indices had spent much of the day tr Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br />COMPANIES<br />----------<br />The<strong> Barclays</strong> board has chosen Crawford Gillies as successor to John Sunderland as chairman of its remuneration committee. Gillies, who has been Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BARCLAYS CUTS SAINSBURY PRICE TARGET TO 365 (410) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' <br />----------<br />JEFFERIES CUTS TESCO PRICE TARGET Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Aggreko is leading the FTSE 100 in early trading Tuesday after the temporary power company said it has seen mixed results in its first quarter, with strong underlying revenue growth in two of its three regions being impacted by adverse currency movements as previously exp Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - British supermarket chain Tesco PLC will open the first franchise stores for clothing brand F&F in the US this year, just under a year after it had to leave the country with its Fresh & Easy grocery business. F&F, which launched in the UK and Ireland in 2001, will b Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Britain's biggest supermarket chain Tesco PLC is working on a new high-street food chain store format, focused on the London market, according to The Guardian Friday, which would compete with popular take-away food chains like Pret à Manger, Eat and Greggs PLC. Anal Read More