LONDON (Alliance News) - BG Group PLC and Maersk Oil UK have announced that changes set out in the UK Budget have allowed them to develop two new high pressure high temperature projects in the North Sea. According to a report from the HM Treasury, the projects will lead to an investment of Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Natural gas company BG Group PLC Monday said that the following non-executive directors of the company acquired shares through a share purchase programme, at a price of GBP10.755 per share. <table class="an" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td class="af" Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - BG Group PLC Monday said that Robert Booker, the executive vice president of human resources at the company, sold 33,000 shares on March 14 at a price of GBP10.647 per share, after exercises nil-cost options awarded from a long term incentive plan. Booker now owns a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock indices across the UK and Europe are heavily down Monday as global investor confidence has been undermined by the unfolding developments in the Ukraine. Despite broadly positive European PMI data, morning trading has been dominated by safe-haven flows, sending Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - BG Group PLC Wednesday said non-executive Director Pam Daley bought 14,200 shares at a price of USD17.47 per share. The purchase represents Daley's only holding in the company. Shares in the oil and gas company were quoted at 1,077.56 pence, up 1.0%, Wednesday Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday afternoon:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />MORGAN STANLEY CUTS BG GROUP TO 'EQUAL-WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT') <br />----------<br />GOLDMAN CUTS GKN TO 'S Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday afternoon:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />S&P CAPITAL IQ CUTS BG GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1050 (1063) PENCE - 'SELL' <br />----------<br />CRED Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BARCLAYS CUTS BG GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1350 (1370) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT' <br />----------<br />BARCLAYS RAISES RSA INSURANCE Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Oil majors BP and BG Group both reported a deterioration in the fourth quarter Thursday, with BG swinging to a loss, but their shares headed in different directions after BG previously flagged the downturn while the extent of its rival's profit decline was more unexpected Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br /><br /><strong>BG Group</strong>, up 1.1%. After initially seeing its share price fall, BG is no Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>BP</strong> PLC announced a fall in its fourth-quarter pretax profit but an increase in pretax profit for the full year 2013 overall. Th Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's main stock indices are lower again Tuesday, weighed down by continued concern that that the tightening of US monetary conditions will lead to a slowdown of global growth, as well as a number of disappointing UK corporate releases. Meanwhile, the pound has j Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - BG Group PLC Tuesday reported lower pretax profit in its full year 2013, as expected, and swung to a pretax loss in its fourth quarter. The FTSE 100 oil and gas giant said pretax profit fell 39% in the year ended December 31, 2013 to USD3.89 billion from USD6.35 bil Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened lower Tuesday amid continued worries about the US economy.<br /><br /><strong>Ocado</strong> shares are down 4.5% as it reported a wider pretax loss for 2013, though the online grocer said it expects to reach profitability this year.<br /><br />Br Read More
(Corrects previous article to show Q4 net profit swings to loss.) LONDON (Alliance News) - Oil and gas explorer BG Group PLC Tuesday reported that it swung to a fourth-quarter 2013 loss attributable to shareholders of to USD1.08 billion from USD1.76 billion profit in the same quarter last y Read More
READING (Alliance News) - Oil and gas explorer BG Group PLC reported that its fourth-quarter 2013 loss attributable to shareholders narrowed to USD1.079 billion from USD1.741 billion in the same quarter last year. Quarterly total pre-tax loss was USD1.577 billion, compared to pre-tax profit Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are set to continue to decline Tuesday, following their Asian and US counterparts lower, as investors continue to digest much weaker-than-expected US manufacturing data and as concerns about the US debt ceiling reappear. Meanwhile, in a raft of 2013 earnin Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed lower Monday as the global equity sell-off continued amid growing concerns about both the Chinese and US economies. Meanwhile, the pound was hit following weaker-than-expected UK PMI manufacturing data. UK stocks opened fractionally lower Monday aft Read More