LONDON (Alliance News) - African low-cost airline fastjet PLC Wednesday said it has signed a hotels partnership deal with Venere.com, meaning its customers will be able to buy rooms at Venere.com's complete range of hotels via fastjet's booking channels. The Venere functionality will be ini Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Wednesday, following a firm close on Wall Street and ahead of central bank announcements in the UK and US.<br /><br />There was further IPO activity Wednesday, as property website <strong>Zoopla Property</strong> Group said it will price it Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Fastjet PLC Tuesday said passenger numbers rose again in May at its own-brand operations in Tanzania, and outgrew an increase in capacity meaning its planes were more full, although numbers were down including the Fly540 operations being restructured in Ghana and Angola.< Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost African airline Fastjet PLC Friday said it had now "temporarily" suspended the operations of its loss-making Fly540 operations in Ghana and served notice on the leasing agreement on the leased ATR aircraft it has in the country. Fastjet said last month it w Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mostly flat Friday, though mid- and small-caps are slightly outperforming, after disappointing European economic data on Thursday has been followed by a dearth of fresh leads Friday.<br /><br /><strong>Intertek</strong> leads the FTSE 100 fallers, Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Fastjet PLC Wednesday said it raised GBP3.9 million from its open offer of shares, part of a bigger GBP15 million fundraising it announced last month that included an investment from billionaire Stelios Haji-Ioannou's easyGroup Holdings Ltd. The Africa-focused low-c Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>BP</strong> Tuesday said its pretax profit fell 73% in the first quarter, due to lower revenues and after last year's result was buoyed by the sale of its stake in TNK-BP, but it raised its quarterly dividend for the second time in six months and said further s Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Shire</strong>, up 3.6%. The pharmaceutical company is the leading riser in the blue-c Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost African airline Fastjet PLC Tuesday said that it is restructuring two of its loss-making Fly540 businesses, so it can focus on new opportunities in east and southern Africa. The Fly 540 businesses operate on a traditional airline model and not the Fastjet l Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost African airline Fastjet PLC Friday said it has signed a strategic partnership deal with online travel firm Expedia Group. Fastjet said its flights will now be made available to travellers that shop for and book travel via the Expedia group's brand portfolio Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened lower Friday on heightened concerns about the standoff in Ukraine.<br /><br /><strong>William Hill</strong> said it will close 109 gaming shops in response to the UK government's hike to machine gaming duty, putting 420 employees at risk. William Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Fastjet PLC said Thursday that it had seen passenger numbers, average yield per passenger and load factor ahead of the previous year in March. The airline saw total passenger numbers of 74,777 in March, up 3.5% from 72,247. It said that it had seen good results cons Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost African airline Fastjet PLC Wednesday said it will seek to raise up to GBP3.9 million in an open offer of shares, part of the bigger GBP15 million fundraising it announced last week that included an investment from billionaire Stelios Haji-Ioannou's easyGroup Hol Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - RSA Insurance Group said Wednesday the Chief Executive of the business which houses its troubled Irish operations has resigned in order to become Executive Chairman, underwriting and distribution, at business partner A J.Gallagher. The company said UK & Western Euro Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost African airline Fastjet PLC said Thursday that it is planning to raise about GBP15 million in a share placing and open offer, including an investment from billionaire Stelios Haji-Ioannou's easyGroup Holdings Ltd. Fastjet said it will issue 687.5 million ne Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost African airline FastJet PLC said Thursday that it is planning to raise at least GBP10 million in a share placing, including an investment from billionaire Stelios Haji-Ioannou's easyGroup Holdings Ltd. easyGroup IP Licensing Ltd has agreed to invest GBP1 mi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Low-cost African airline, fastjet PLC said Thursday it has signed an agreement with Lusaka-based regional airline Proflight Zambia, enabling passengers to travel between the destinations offered by the carriers. fastjet said the agreement will enable passengers of b Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - African low-cost airline Fastjet PLC Wednesday confirmed that billionaire Stelios Haji-Ioannou's easyGroup Holdings is involved in talks it is having with potential long-term backers. FastJet, which already has Haji-Ioannou as one of its backers, last month said it Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened flat to slightly down Wednesday, despite a record close in the US and strong UK house price data.<br /><br />Goldman Sachs has added <strong>Go-Ahead</strong> Group to its Conviction Buy List with a price target of 2,310 pence. The bus and train comp Read More