(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 held modest gains around midday Friday, with strong retail sales figures providing some impetus, although mixed borrowing data could provide another headache for Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Read More
Associated British Foods PLC - London-based retailer and food maker - Starts on Friday the GBP250 million second tranche of a GBP500 million share buyback programme launched in November. The second tranche will be run by Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, while the first was conducted by UBS AG. It will be completed by August 21, AB Foods says. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ebbed and flowed on Tuesday before closing near new all-time highs after as expected comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell failed to knock markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks prices in London went into Tuesday afternoon higher, shaking off drama in New York tech overnight, while the dollar was on the up amid another US tariff threat. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Tuesday, one the eve of the next Federal Reserve interest rate decision, and after US tech stocks tumbled on fears of artificial intelligence sector competition in China. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 reversed early falls to close higher on Thursday, buoyed by strong housebuilders which helped offset weak retailers after soft trading at Puma and Primark owner, AB Foods. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly lower at midday on Thursday, while across the Channel next week's European Central Bank rate call draws nearer. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Thursday, while investors reacted positively to an updated profit forecast from FTSE 250-listed Spectris. Read More
(Alliance News) - Associated British Foods PLC on Thursday pared its growth expectations for fast fashion retailer Primark after weak trading in the UK. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London advanced on Tuesday, and the FTSE 100 hit a new all-time high, after Donald Trump took a softer than expected stance on tariffs - at least for now. Read More
