(Alliance News) - Blue chip stocks in London underperformed European and US peers on Friday, despite stable inflation data across the pond, as falls in oil majors BP and Shell weighed. Read More
(Alliance News) - BP PLC is in advanced talks to sell its Castrol lubrications business to Stonepeak Partners LP at a value of more than USD8 billion, which would match BP's current expectations, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened in the green on Friday, but much like New York overnight, trade in London lacked a spark as investors look ahead to next week's US Federal Reserve decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened largely flat on Wednesday and lagged a rally in Europe, as J Sainsbury was hit after the Qatari sovereign wealth fund sold some of its stake. Read More
(Alliance News) - HSBC promotes its interim chair to the permanent position, Smiths Group agrees to sell Smiths Detection at an enterprise value of GBP2.0 billion and Paragon Banking raises its total dividend. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open marginally higher on Wednesday, after HSBC Holdings PLC promoted its interim chair to the permanent position after a long search process. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 shook off hefty falls in Premier Inn owner Whitbread to end the week in positive territory, with gains elsewhere in Europe and the US too. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 on Thursday fell back from recent record highs weighed by soft economic data, mixed earnings and a batch of index heavyweights going ex-dividend. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 lagging behind its European peers as weak corporate updates and ex-dividend shares offset gains elsewhere. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Thursday, as weaker-than-expected UK growth data weighed on sentiment ahead of the November 26 budget. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 lost early momentum after touching fresh record highs in morning trade. Read More
(Alliance News) - Serica Energy PLC on Monday said its proposed buy of BP PLC's stake in the P111 and P2544 licences was scuppered, after another partner at the assets opted to take up its rights of pre-emption. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 outperformed European and US peers on Tuesday, but sterling fell further, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves laid the groundwork for further tax rises in this month’s budget. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Tuesday, amid a broad global selloff, while the UK chancellor refused to rule out tax rises in the forthcoming budget. Read More
