(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London lacked direction at midday on Thursday ahead of the start of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, with investors looking for clues on policy direction heading into the Federal Reserve's next meeting. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hays PLC on Thursday boosted its dividend, following a surge in full-year profit, due to favourable market conditions and benefits from wage inflation. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday after positive employment figures from the US on Friday and export growth from China on Monday, while tensions over Taiwan continued to simmer between the two. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hays PLC on Thursday reported its quarterly revenue growth slowing as it touted a "record quarter", with revenue in its largest country Germany rising the most. Read More
Hays PLC - London-based provider of recruitment and human resources services - Announces a GBP75 million share buyback programme, starting on Friday and planned to be completed within 12 months. Hays says the buyback, to be run by UBS AG, is part of its policy to return surplus cash to shareholders above a buffer at each year-end of GBP100 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Europe's blue chip benchmarks were searching for direction at the open on Thursday as investors gear up for the latest European Central Bank rate decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - Recruiter Hays PLC on Thursday hailed a record performance at the start of 2022 amid a shortage of skills worldwide, but revealed a hit of around GBP5 million after pulling out of Russia. Read More
