(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed lower on Thursday with hopes for peace between the US and Iran hanging in the balance as new reports of deal progress followed renewed hostilities between the two countries. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Thursday, as hopes for peace in the Middle East were dented by fresh US strikes against Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Thursday, amid renewed uncertainty surrounding the strained ceasefire in the Middle East after the US carried out fresh strikes against Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended a see-saw session in the green, as rising mining stocks offset disappointing earnings and a higher oil price. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rallied into the close on Wednesday and the oil price fell on fresh hopes for progress in peace talks between the US and Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer says revenue increased in its financial year, but profit declined. Experian upped its payout and says it will launch a buyback, while RS Group also set out a repurchase programme. Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury reports profit growth, as sales of the fantasy novels continue to be robust almost three decades later. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday as ongoing political uncertainty was offset by encouraging UK GDP data, a cooling oil price and easing gilt yields. Read More
(Alliance News) - Babcock International Group PLC on Wednesday announced a new share buyback as it reported a charge on its type 31 frigate contract amid strong sales growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - Babcock reports higher annual revenue and launches a GBP200 million share buyback despite a hit from its Type 31 frigate programme, while Intertek says it is "minded" to accept a takeover proposal from EQT. Elsewhere, Vistry pauses its share buyback programme as it prioritises debt reduction amid more volatile market conditions. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened slightly higher on Monday, even as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continued to weigh on sentiment across European markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended a losing week on the back foot as investors weighed UK local election results and fresh clashes between the US and Iran in the Middle East. Read More
