(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open lower on Wednesday, hours before US President Donald Trump takes centre-stage on 'liberation day'. Read More
(Alliance News) - Grafton Group PLC on Thursday said it delivered an annual adjusted operating profit slightly ahead of analysts' expectations, as it announced a higher dividend and started a share buyback. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly lower at midday on Thursday, as the European Central Bank's interest rate decision fast approaches. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks were called higher on Thursday, following news of US auto makers being given a temporary reprieve from tariffs against Mexico and Canada, and ahead of the European Central Bank's interest rate call. Read More
(Alliance News) - Grafton Group PLC on Tuesday said trading conditions improved in the last two months of the calendar year despite a challenging market backdrop. Read More
Grafton Group PLC - Dublin-based building materials distributor and DIY retailer - Says it has now completed its share buyback programme that began on August 29. The group bought back just under 3.0 million shares at an average price of 1,006.24 pence each, resulting in a total cost of GBP30 million. This represents 1.5% of Grafton's issued share capital at the time of the programme launch. Read More
(Alliance News) - Grafton Group PLC on Wednesday said business in the UK and Finland remains challenging, but it is confident that its medium-term outlook is positive. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Thursday, as the market looks ahead to a handful of economic data from the US later today. Read More
(Alliance News) - Grafton Group PLC on Thursday announced a new buyback programme and raised its interim dividend, despite posting weaker financial results following challenging conditions in the first half. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks were called higher in London on Thursday morning, as investors wait for a handful of data from the US later, including the most recent GDP figures. Read More
(Alliance News) - Grafton Group PLC on Wednesday said that it is actively managing its cost base in response to challenging trading conditions and a decline in UK house building activity. Read More