NEW YORK CITY (Alliance News) - Verizon Communications Inc. Tuesday said it expects to issue approximately 1.274 billion shares of Verizon common stock to shareholders of Vodafone Group PLC in connection with Verizon's acquisition of Vodafone's indirect 45% interest in Verizon Wireless. The Read More
NEW YORK CITY (Alliance News) - Verizon Communications Inc. Tuesday said it expects to issue approximately 1.274 billion shares of Verizon common stock to shareholders of Vodafone Group PLC in connection with Verizon's acquisition of Vodafone's indirect 45% interest in Verizon Wireless. The Read More
NEW YORK CITY (Alliance News) - Verizon Communications Inc. Tuesday said it expects to issue approximately 1.274 billion shares of Verizon common stock to shareholders of Vodafone Group PLC in connection with Verizon's acquisition of Vodafone's indirect 45% interest in Verizon Wireless. The Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stock indices have struggled to get off the ground Friday, while major European markets have performed better after surprisingly strong Eurozone GDP data. Meanwhile US macro data has disappointed, adding to dollar weakness and allowing the pound to rally to a multi-yea Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC Friday said it had acquired mobile spectrum licenses in India for GBP1.9 billion, enabling it to roll out 4G services and bolster its 3G services in key cities like Mumbai and Delhi. The company said its Indian unit was awarded spectrum licences i Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Lloyds Banking Group</strong> has appointed Will Samuel, a former Citi investment banker and adviser to one of the UK financial services regulators, as Chairman of TSB Bank, the bank it split out as a separate entity last year and is expected to list this year. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>Lloyds Banking</strong> Group PLC appointed Will Samuel, a former Citi investment banker and adviser to one of the UK financial services Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br /><br /><strong>Petrofac</strong>, up 2.7%. Petrofac shares have been on a downward trend over the Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened mixed in London Friday, with blue-chips lagging mid- and small-caps despite <strong>Anglo American</strong> and <strong>Coca Cola HBC</strong> both reporting swings to profit in 2013. Anglo American is up 1.7% at the open, while Coca Cola HBC is down Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC Friday said it had acquired mobile spectrum licenses in India for GBP1.9 billion, enabling it to roll out 4G services and bolster its 3G services in key cities like Mumbai and Delhi. The company said its Indian unit was awarded spectrum licences i Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC Thursday said that employees, including its Chief Financial Officer Andy Halford, acquired shares in the company at a price of 221.53 pence per share under the company share incentive plan.<br /><br />Details are as follows.<br /><br /> <table cla Read More
(An item published at 1325 GMT mis-spelt the Fed Chair's surname in the title. The correct version follows.) LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is up for a fifth consecutive day Tuesday amid a continuing global stock rally, with the London blue chip index helped by strong performances Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is up for a fifth consecutive day Tuesday amid a continuing global stock rally, with the London blue chip index helped by strong performances from the retailers and miners.<br /><br />Retail stocks including <strong>Sports Direct International</strong>, <s Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>Barclays</strong> PLC said it is now targeting a higher leverage ratio after reaching its 3.0% target six months ahead of schedule. In t Read More
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LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Tuesday ahead of the testimony later in the day by new US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. <br /><br /><strong>Barclays</strong> has said it is in a position to increase its leverage ratio target, despite a loss in its final quarter. Bar Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone PLC said Tuesday that it was teaming up with money transfer and global payment services company MoneyGram International Inc to allow customers from around 200 countries to be able to transfer funds directly to M-Pesa mobile banking accounts. M-Pesa is a mob Read More
(Correcting exercise price due to misstatement by the issuer.) LONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone PLC Monday said External Affairs Director Matthew Kirk exercised options under the company share plan.<br /><br />Details are as follows.<br /><br /> <table style="width: 610px; height: 90 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Vodafone PLC Monday said External Affairs Director Matthew Kirk exercised options under the company share plan.<br /><br />Details are as follows.<br /><br /> <table style="width: 610px; height: 90px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td class="cc" valign Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />GOLDMAN STARTS VODAFONE WITH 'BUY' - PRICE TARGET 275 PENCE <br />----------<br />MORGAN STANLEY RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET Read More