(Alliance News) - A UK government led by Rishi Sunak will be good news for pharmaceutical firms, while Liz Truss could lift retail share prices with her plan to cut personal income taxes, analysts at Brewin Dolphin said on Thursday, after the race to Number 10 was whittled down to two. Read More
(Alliance News) - European equities found their groove by midday on Tuesday, after a stumbling open prompted by a report that Apple is slowing hiring and spending plans. Read More
(Alliance News) - Joules Group PLC on Tuesday said sales grew at the start of its current financial year and said it has received a GBP5 million extension to its borrowing facilities. Read More
(Alliance News) - European equities struggled by midday on Tuesday, with tentative early gains evaporating, while the euro hit a two-decade low against the dollar following poor economic data from the single currency bloc. Read More
(Alliance News) - More than 35,000 customer-facing and junior employees at banking giant Barclays PLC are to get a GBP1,200 pay rise to help with the cost-of-living crisis. Read More
(Alliance News) - Barclays PLC's bid to improve its share of the UK mortgage market has raised some eyebrows, considering the bank faces tough competition in a home-loans arena where up to now it has been an also-ran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Friday as traders and investors pondered remarks by US Fed Chair Powell in two appearances before legislators. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Friday following a positive lead from Asian equity markets, while Ultra Electronics rose with its takeover set for approval and Energean sank after a share sale. Read More
(Alliance News) - Barclays on Friday said it is buying specialist mortgage lender Kensington Mortgage to take a bigger share of the UK housing market. Read More
(Alliance News) - Barclays PLC on Friday said it is buying Maidenhead, England-based specialist mortgage lender Kensington Mortgage Co Ltd in a bid to gain a foothold in the UK housing market. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are seen opening higher on Friday following a rally on Wall Street overnight and a positive day in Asia. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Friday with market focus squarely on the upcoming US consumer price index report at 1330 BST. Read More
(Alliance News) - The Bank of England on Friday said the UK's high street banks are no longer "too big to fail" after it completed its assessment of the the eight "major" lenders in the country. Read More