(Alliance News) - Stocks in London moved higher at the open on Friday, looking to regain some of the steep losses incurred on Thursday, but worries about 'stagflation' still were keeping a lid on buying. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended firmly in the red on Thursday as investors continue to focus on rising inflation, tightening monetary policy and fears over a recession. Read More
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Thursday said it has made a bid for two individual offshore wind leases in the Netherlands, consistent with plans to make EUR2 billion worth of clean energy investments in the nation. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has refused to rule out a windfall tax on the profits of energy companies to help relieve the pressure of the cost-of-living squeeze. Read More
(Alliance News) - The chair of Tesco PLC has said there is an "overwhelming need" for a windfall tax on energy companies after seeing the supermarket's customers "extremely stretched". Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Friday as concerns over rising interest rates and surging inflation plague investors. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Friday following heavy selling in New York on Thursday, while International Consolidated Airlines fell sharply after missing market forecasts. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher, while the pound was flat, on Thursday, after the Bank of England as expected raised UK interest rates by a quarter percentage point. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened sharply higher on Thursday after the US Federal reserve assuaged fears over further aggressive monetary policy tightening, while positive updates from Mondi and Shell boosted the FTSE 100. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shell on Thursday reported a substantial rise in first-quarter earnings due to the surging price of oil, even as it joined energy peers in taking a write-down from exiting Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. Read More
(Alliance News) - JD Wetherspoon on Wednesday said sales improved steadily since the ending of all Covid restrictions, but the pub chain said virus woes have been replaced by "considerable pressure on costs" as a new source of concern. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 crept into the new week after the bank holiday, with traders digesting a bounce-back for stocks in New York overnight and sharp losses in Europe on Monday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Tuesday following the long bank holiday weekend in the UK, as markets globally prepare for a sharp US interest rate hike and similar moves by other central banks as they struggle to control inflation. Read More