LONDON (Alliance News) - Oil majors BP and BG Group both reported a deterioration in the fourth quarter Thursday, with BG swinging to a loss, but their shares headed in different directions after BG previously flagged the downturn while the extent of its rival's profit decline was more unexpected Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Barclays Raises View On Homebuilding Sector

4th Feb 2014 10:09

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- BERNSTEIN RAISES SAINSBURY TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('MARKET-PERFORM.') - TARGET 430 PENCE ---------- UBS CUTS SSE SCOTTISH & Read More

Low & Bonar Reports Big Profit Increase; Chief Executive To Retire

4th Feb 2014 10:07

LONDON (Alliance News) - Low & Bonar PLC Tuesday reported an increase in pretax profit for the recent full year, as it announced Chief Executive Steve Good will retire in the second half after a replacement is found. The company which supplies yarns, fabrics and fibres to the materials indu Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Lower; Ocado Losses Widen

4th Feb 2014 08:29

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened lower Tuesday amid continued worries about the US economy. Ocado shares are down 4.5% as it reported a wider pretax loss for 2013, though the online grocer said it expects to reach profitability this year. Br Read More

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