(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Thursday, despite ongoing worries about a lack of progress on a Middle East peace deal, ahead of a widely expected European Central Bank rate hike this afternoon. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Thursday, despite weak sessions in the US and Asia amid fresh strikes by US and Iranian forces. Read More
(Alliance News) - Halma PLC on Thursday beat full-year sales and profit forecasts with record revenue driven by growth in its photonics business, although the stellar growth in this division could cool in the financial year ahead. Read More
(Alliance News) - Halma raises its dividend as profit jumps, Wizz Air omits guidance for its new financial year amid uncertainty from the Middle East conflict, while Schroder Asian Total Return is set to merge with Pacific Assets Trust. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 clung on to modest gains on Friday despite weak mining stocks, but Wall Street headed south after stronger-than-expected jobs data increased chances of a rate hike across the pond. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened little changed on Friday, with the FTSE 100 holding up better than some global peers as investors looked ahead to key US jobs data and assessed developments in the Middle East. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 made steady progress on Thursday, boosted by brighter-than-expected UK growth figures, strong trading updates and record highs on Wall Street. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday, as the collapse of US-Iran talks stoked inflation fears and a renewed surge in oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. Read More
(Alliance News) - Halma PLC on Monday said it has acquired California, US-based ophthalmic surgical instruments and device manufacturer Surgistar Inc for USD90 million. Read More
