LONDON (Alliance News) - Computacenter PLC expressed confidence Thursday in meeting its expectations for the full year, although it cautioned that there its still a "significant amount of work to be done", as it saw revenue up in the first quarter to end-March. The IT infrastructure company Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Thursday following strong results reported by US technology bellwethers Apple and Facebook overnight.<br /><br />A number of major UK companies also reported early Thursday, but with a less positive tone. <br /><br /><strong>Unilever </stro Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Computacenter PLC Friday said UK Managing Director Neil Muller exercised options over 88,000 shares at an exercise price of 250 pence each and sold 64,578 shares at a price of 650.97 pence per share Thursday. Shares in the IT services company were trading up 1.7% at Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Computacenter PLC Tuesday said Chief Operating Officer Chris Webb exercised options over 70,000 shares under the Computacenter Employee Share Option Scheme and sold 58,000 shares at 671.5 pence each Monday. Shares in the IT services company closed at 652.00 pence do Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Computacenter PLC Friday said a group of managers, including Managing Director Neil Muller, were awarded and sold shares under the Performance Share Plan Thursday.<br /><br />Details are as follows.<br /><br /> <table class="bc" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbod Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG CUTS SSE PRICE TARGET TO 1320 (1570) PENCE - 'HOLD' <br />----------<br />BERENBERG CUTS REED ELSEVIER TO 'HOLD' ('BUY Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened higher Monday despite the Crimea voting at the weekend to join Russia.<br /><br /><strong>Vodafone</strong> confirmed Monday it will acquire Grupo Corporative Ono for EUR7.2 billion, bringing the UK mobile phone giant a fibre network that connects 7. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>African Barrick Gold</strong> has fallen sharply Tuesday after parent Barrick Gold Corp sold a 10% stake, while <strong>Sports Direct International</strong> is up after the company's board said it will again try and give Mike Ashley a bigger stake as payment fo Read More
(An item published at 1145 GMT mistated the year-earlier period in the Fenner summary and the revenue figures in the Inchcape summary. The correct version follows:) LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tues 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>Sports Direct</strong> International, up 2.5%. The sports goods retailer said it Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />London and Surrey estate agent <strong>Foxtons</strong> Group PLC said it will pay a special dividend after a strong full year which saw it list Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />LIBERUM RAISES AGGREKO PRICE TARGET TO 1735 (1500) PENCE - 'HOLD'<br />----------<br />BERENBERG RAISES CENTRICA TO Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Computacenter PLC Tuesday raised its total dividend, as pretax profit in 2013 was hit by higher exceptional costs relating to onerous contracts in Germany and under-performance in its French business. The company raised its total dividend for 2013 to 17.5 pence per Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares are gaining at the open Tuesday on a strong lead in from Asia and ahead of UK industrial production data at 0930.<br /><br /><strong>Foxtons</strong> has reported a strong set of maiden results following its September listing, while declaring a special dividend. Read More