LONDON (Alliance News) - British American Tobacco PLC said Managers and Executives including its Chief Executive Nicandro Durante bought shares in the company at a price of 3,577 pence per share as part of the company's Partnership Share Scheme, on Thursday, as shown below: <ta Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Cuts View On Mining Sector

3rd Jun 2014 09:09

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- GOLDMAN RAISES BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PRICE TARGET TO 3630 (3470) PENCE ---------- GOLDMAN RAISES AB FOODS PRICE T Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Lower Ahead Of European CPI

3rd Jun 2014 07:25

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened marginally lower Tuesday ahead of European data seen as having a possible influence on Thursday's European Central Bank meeting. Wolseley leads the FTSE 100 gainers after reporting a strong third quarter. It is up 2.3%. < Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Ends Flat, Royal Mail Plummets

22nd May 2014 16:34

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 250 outperformed London's bluechip index for a fourth consecutive day Thursday as it continued to take back some of the losses it suffered last last week, while Royal Mail dropped almost 10% after it warned of intensifying competition in its m Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Beer And Bikes Top FTSE 100 And FTSE 250

22nd May 2014 10:57

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- SABMiller, up 3.3%. The brewing giant reported a higher pretax profit for it Read More

MARKET COMMENT: London Shares Flat To Higher On UK And China Data

22nd May 2014 10:06

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are flat to slightly higher at mid-morning Thursday, with indices off their early highs after making their first convincingly positive start to a session in the week so far, amid a raft of company news and as the second estimate of UK GDP in the first quarter re Read More

PRESS: Reynolds And Lorillard In Advanced Merger Talks - Reuters

22nd May 2014 08:42

LONDON (Alliance News) - Reynolds American Inc is in active discussions to buy Lorillard Inc in a complicated, three-way transaction that could see British American Tobacco PLC take a major role, Reuters News reported Thursday. The two US names are the second- and third-largest tobacco prod Read More

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