(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer reports a sharp rise in half-year profit and maintains its full-year outlook, while Coca-Cola HBC raises its annual revenue growth guidance. Barratt Redrow reports a decline in home completions amid challenging market conditions and affordability pressures, but leaves its full-year guidance unchanged. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca, BP and NatWest report higher third-quarter pretax profits on Friday, while UK house price growth slows to its weakest pace since January 2024, according to figures from Nationwide. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed higher on Thursday, as investors weighed earnings, rate calls in Europe and the US and a hefty share price fall for Google owner Alphabet. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Thursday, with Shell leading the FTSE 100 following stronger-than-expected earnings, while investors awaited the European Central Bank's interest rate decision after President Christine Lagarde announced plans to step down early next year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in Haleon PLC dropped in London on Thursday morning after the consumer healthcare company lowered its annual organic revenue growth outlook and announced plans to accelerate changes to its Brazilian operations that will hit revenue. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Thursday, with gains for oil major Shell helping the FTSE 100 advance, but earnings for banking firm Lloyds failed to inspire. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed slightly lower on Monday, as rising oil prices fuelled inflation concerns, while investors also digested UK Chancellor John Healey's pledge to control public spending ahead of next month's budget. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday as bond yields cooled and data showed that UK services activity grew at its fastest pace in four months in August. Read More