(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 climbed on Wednesday boosted by another day of well received earnings with Smith & Nephew, Diageo and BP all in favour, although weak US data saw progress fade late in the trading session. Read More
(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Tuesday reported a decline of more than a third in its bottom line in the financial year that ended in June, as a slight decline in net sales was compounded by impairment and restructuring costs, unfavourable currency movements, and narrowed operating margins. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 gave up early gains as a strong US inflation reading and weak mining stocks tempered initial enthusiasm provided by well-received earnings on both sides of the pond. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 faded into the close to end lower on Wednesday after a White House official told Bloomberg News President Donald Trump is likely to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell soon. Read More
(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC on Wednesday said Chief Executive Officer Debra Crew has stepped down with immediate effect by mutual agreement, with the chief financial officer stepping up on an interim basis. Read More
(Alliance News) - Diageo PLC is preparing to replace Chief Executive Officer Debra Crew in a bid to stabilise the spirits maker after a sharp share price decline and falling alcohol sales, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 ended an up and down trading session firmly in the green on Tuesday despite ongoing US trade policy uncertainty and mixed economic data. Read More
(Alliance News) - Personal Assets Trust PLC on Wednesday reported an increased net value per share after being "more than active" than usual in rejigging its portfolio. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended higher on Monday, just shy of a record closing high, on reports Iran is willing to resume nuclear talks with the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London made healthy progress on Wednesday, shrugging off weak US data, after a survey showed the UK services sector returned to growth in May. Read More