(Alliance News) - Stocks soared on Wednesday on renewed hopes a peace deal could be struck between the US and Iran to end the Middle East war. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday, following the latest de-escalation in tensions between the US and Iran, and ahead of UK composite purchasing managers' index data. Read More
(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Wednesday backed its annual outlook and reported better-than-expected third-quarter sales, despite spirits market weakness in the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called higher on Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump paused his 'Project Freedom', the military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and said that "great progress has been made toward a complete and final agreement" with Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Fidelity Special Values PLC on Wednesday said it "continued to perform well" in its first half, and proclaimed confidence in the longer-term outlook despite "increased volatility" and "increasing uncertainty" across markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 continued its strong start to the week on Tuesday amid reports that US President Donald Trump is prioritising diplomatic efforts over continued military escalation in Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called lower on Tuesday, after the ONS revised up UK GDP growth for 2025 while leaving fourth quarter growth unchanged; meanwhile Nationwide reported that UK annual house price growth sped up in March. Also, Unilever confirmed press reports of a planned combination for its Foods business. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Thursday, with the price of oil climbing as doubts grew about talks between the US and Iran, after Iran countered the US peace plan. Read More
(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Wednesday said its subsidiary United Spirits Ltd has agreed to sell its entire stake in Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd for INR166.6 billion, around GBP1.33 billion. Read More