(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called higher on Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump paused his 'Project Freedom', the military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and said that "great progress has been made toward a complete and final agreement" with Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 fell sharply on Tuesday, as did UK bonds, with investors wary ahead of local elections and amid ongoing uncertainty in the Middle East. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was in the red at midday on Tuesday, while other indices rose, as traders continued to digest escalating Middle East tensions. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in HSBC Holdings PLC were knocked on Tuesday as it reported higher than expected credit losses in its first quarter, including a surprise USD400 million fraud-related charge in the UK. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tensions in the Middle East sharply escalated ahead of the London open on Tuesday; meanwhile blue chip firm Intertek received an increased indicative proposal from EQT Fund Management. Read More
(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday said pretax profit fell in the first quarter of 2026, despite reporting strong net fee and net interest income growth, but said it was on track to achieve its annual targets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Neo Energy Metals PLC on Wednesday reported a series of board changes, as it noted "exciting potential" on the company's horizons. Read More
(Alliance News) - AEW UK REIT PLC on Tuesday confirmed that it does not intend to make a firm offer for fellow commercial real estate investor, Alternative Income REIT PLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - discoverIE Group reports accelerating demand and strong order growth, while Workspace warns of a substantial profit decline next year, and Bank of Ireland Group plans to exit its London listing. Read More
