(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 nudged cautiously higher on Thursday as the nervous wait for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium continues. Read More
(Alliance News) - Analysts were impressed with building construction firm CRH's interim results on Thursday, with UBS calling it a "sector leading" performance and Davy Research dubbing it as "stand-out". Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London lacked direction at midday on Thursday ahead of the start of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, with investors looking for clues on policy direction heading into the Federal Reserve's next meeting. Read More
(Alliance News) - CRH PLC on Thursday upped its dividend and reported a jump in interim profit, due to robust demand and progress in Europe and North America. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Thursday as the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium gets underway, while CRH and Harbour Energy rose after increasing shareholder returns. Read More
(Alliance News) - A UK government led by Rishi Sunak will be good news for pharmaceutical firms, while Liz Truss could lift retail share prices with her plan to cut personal income taxes, analysts at Brewin Dolphin said on Thursday, after the race to Number 10 was whittled down to two. Read More
(Alliance News) - Broker Davy was upbeat on CRH PLC's deal to buy Barrette Outdoor Living Inc, an Ohio-based maker of residential fencing, for an enterprise value of USD1.9 billion. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Monday following the long holiday weekend in the UK, after an easing of virus lockdowns in China, while the pound appreciated ahead of a no-confidence vote in Westminster. Read More
