LONDON (Alliance News) - Weir Group said Wednesday that it no longer intends to pursue a takeover of Metso Oyj, after the Finnish company rejected an improved offer. GlaxoSmithKline is down after it said late Tuesday that it is under criminal invest Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Glaxo Falls As Another Investigation Begins

28th May 2014 10:41

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- London Stock Exchange Group, up 2.3%. The group's shares have risen after it was added to a Read More

Hardide Loss Widens On Business Spend, But Turnaround Signs There

28th May 2014 08:25

LONDON (Alliance News) - Surface coating technology company Hardide PLC Wednesday reported a wider loss for the first half of its financial year as its deliberate spending on business development and technical staffing pushed up administrative expenses sharply. However, the company said it Read More

Hardide Says Half-Year Results To Meet Expectations

30th Apr 2014 14:22

LONDON (Alliance News) - Hardide PLC said Wednesday that its results for the half year to end-March will be in line with expectations, and ahead of the second half of the prior year. The advanced surface coating technology company said the first half of last year benefited from revenues fro Read More

REPEAT: UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Markets Jolted By Ukraine Crisis

3rd Mar 2014 13:43

LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks have tumbled across the world, while gold and oil prices have jumped sharply, after Russia moved over the weekend to take control of the Crimea, prompting fears that Ukraine could end up going to war with its bigger neighbour. The oil price has hit a Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Markets Jolted By Ukraine Crisis

3rd Mar 2014 13:40

LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock have tumbled across the world, while gold and oil prices have jumped sharply, after Russia moved over the weekend to take control of the Crimea, prompting fears that Ukraine could end up going to war with its bigger neighbour. The oil price has hit a 2 Read More

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