LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday afternoon:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />UBS RAISES SHIRE PRICE TARGET TO 3450 (3180) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'<br />----------<br />UBS RAISES ASTRAZE Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Faroe Petroleum PLC said Thursday it has discovered oil and gas at its Pil exploration well in the Norwegian Sea. Faroe said a gross hydrocarbon-bearing reservoir section with approximately 135 metres of oil and 91 metres of gas has been penetrated at the Pil well ( Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened higher Thursday ahead of central bank meetings in the UK and Europe.<br /><br />Europe's largest low-cost carriers,<strong> Ryanair</strong> Holdings PLC and <strong>easyJet</strong> PLC, both reported continued growth in passenger numbers in Februar Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Faroe Petroleum PLC Thursday said its total average production in 2013 failed to reach its forecast levels due to necessary repairs in its second half. The oil and gas company, with operations in Norway, the Atlantic margin and the North Sea, said its total average Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Vodafone</strong> has delivered results in line with expectations Thursday morning, helping to give UK share a positive start. Vodafone is up 1.4%. <br /><br />Meanwhile, <strong>AstraZeneca</strong> has opened down 2.1% after reporting lower revenue and profit Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Vodafone</strong> has delivered results in line with expectations Thursday morning, helping to give UK share a positive start. Vodafone is up 1.4%. <br /><br />Meanwhile, <strong>AstraZeneca</strong> has opened down 2.1% after reporting lower revenue and profit Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Faroe Petroleum PLC Monday said it has started test production at its 20% owned Solberg appraisal well 6407/1-7. The oil and gas exploration and development company with operations in Norway, the Atlantic margin and the North Sea, said the well will assess the later Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Faroe Petroleum PLC Monday announced the results of its 30% owned and operated Novus Exploration well, saying it has discovered oil and gas at the 6507/10-2S site in the Norwegian Sea but that due to a large gas cap in the reservoir, Novus is unlikely to be of commercial Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BARCLAYS RAISES LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE PRICE TARGET TO 2200 (1800) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' <br />----------<br />NUMIS RAISES LONDON Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />KEPLER CHEUVREUX STARTS BP WITH 'BUY' - PRICE TARGET 545 PENCE <br />----------<br />KEPLER CHEUVREUX STARTS BG GROUP WITH 'HOLD Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Faroe Petroleum PLC Wednesday said that it has been awarded 10 new prospective exploration licences in Norway, two of which are as the operator. The oil and gas company, which focuses on exploration in the Atlantic Margin, the North Sea and Norway, said that out of Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares are broadly higher Wednesday ahead of UK employment data and a Bank of England policy statement at 0930 GMT.<br /><br />Prior to the open FTSE 100 software developer <strong>Sage Group</strong> and FTSE 250 pub chain <strong>JD Wetherspoon</strong> both have pro Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Faroe Petroleum PLC said Tuesday that it has commenced spudding of the VNG-operated Pil exploration well in the Norwegian Sea. Faroe said it has begun spudding the VNG-operated Pil exploration well 6406/12-3S, in which it has a 25% holding. The Pil prospect, licence Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Tuesday, as <strong>Unilever</strong> and<strong> SABMiller</strong> have released results and trading statements in line with expectations. <br /><br />Peel Hunt has issued ratings on the property sector, cutting <strong>Great Portland Est Read More