(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 nudged higher on Wednesday and the oil price fell amid fresh hopes for progress in talks between the US and Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Wednesday, as utilities stocks fell after it was announced the price cap for household energy bills in Great Britain will rise by 13% from July. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK grocery price inflation eased in recent weeks, to the tamest level since December 2024, data on Wednesday revealed, offering "welcome news" for consumers. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rallied into the close on Wednesday and the oil price fell on fresh hopes for progress in peace talks between the US and Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks grew in confidence as Wednesday morning progressed, with some tariff optimism outweighing lingering geopolitical concerns. Read More
(Alliance News) - European equities traded largely lower on Wednesday, as geopolitical concerns linger, while sterling was steady after a softer-than-expected UK consumer price inflation reading. Read More
(Alliance News) - Marks and Spencer Group PLC on Wednesday reported a sharp fall in annual profit, scarred by disruption from last year's cyber attack, although the decline was not as marked as forecast. Read More
(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer says revenue increased in its financial year, but profit declined. Experian upped its payout and says it will launch a buyback, while RS Group also set out a repurchase programme. Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury reports profit growth, as sales of the fantasy novels continue to be robust almost three decades later. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks struggled on Tuesday, although blue-chips proved resilient, amid a triple whammy of domestic political strife, surging US inflation and a lack of progress in the Middle East. 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) - UK grocery inflation eased to its lowest level in a year in April, but shoppers are increasingly turning to promotions amid concerns about the impact of the Middle East conflict on everyday prices, industry data showed on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed down on Monday, weighed by falls in Marks & Spencer, J Sainsbury and Shell, as the stalemate in the Middle East dragged on. Read More