LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS EasyJet, up 2.4%. The low-cost airline said it flew more passengers and filled more of the seats in its planes in March. It s Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />JEFFERIES RAISES PEARSON TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 1184 (1128) PENCE <br />----------<br />DEUTSCHE BANK INITIATES ROYAL MAIL W Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened slightly higher Friday, as the market awaits US jobs figures later in the day.<br /><br /><strong>Matomy Media</strong> Group Ltd became the first initial public offering to be pulled in London in 2014.<br /><br />The CFO role was front and centre Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in the UK and Europe have closed modestly higher Wednesday, while those in the US also trade just slightly higher, despite an improving trend of US economic data, as markets appear to enter wait-and-see mode ahead of the European Central Bank meeting on Thursday Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Marks and Spencer</strong> Group PLC is planning to open 250 new stores outside the UK over the next three years, as part of its global expansion plans.<br /><br />M&S currently operates a total of 455 stores in 53 territories outside the UK, as well as nin Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br />FTSE 100 - WINNERS<br /><br /><strong>Marks and Spencer</strong> Group, up 2.4%. The retailer has announced that it is planning to ope Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />---------- <strong>BP</strong> PLC announced it intends to halt refinery operations at its major Bulwer Island refinery in Brisbane, Australia by mid-20 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - British retailer Marks and Spencer Group PLC is planning to open 250 new stores outside the UK over the next three years, as part of its global expansion plans. M&S, which held an investor day in Paris on Tuesday, said 60% of the new stores will be franchised. <p Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened flat to slightly down Wednesday, despite a record close in the US and strong UK house price data.<br /><br />Goldman Sachs has added <strong>Go-Ahead</strong> Group to its Conviction Buy List with a price target of 2,310 pence. The bus and train comp Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - British retailer Marks & Spencer PLC launched its long-awaited new website platform earlier this week, a move it hopes will help turn around it ailing clothes and general merchandise business and catch it up with rivals who were quicker at taking advantage of soaring onli Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Sports Direct International, up 6.2%. The sports goods retailer said gross profit grew by 14.6% in its fiscal third quarte Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />GOLDMAN RAISES HAMMERSON PRICE TARGET TO 590 (569) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' <br />----------<br />SOCGEN RAISES BHP BILLITON PRICE T Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK defence giant BAE Systems Wednesday said the UK and Saudi Arabian governments have come to a long-awaited agreement on the price the Middle Eastern kingdom will pay for the Typhoon jets it ordered back in 2005. Sports Direct has put out another strong trading upd Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's main stock indices closed higher Tuesday, with both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 closing up for a fifth consecutive day, as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen suggested the central bank will continue to taper its quantitative easing programme in coming months. <p Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br /><br /><strong>Sports Direct</strong> International, up 4.1%, and <strong>Marks and Spencer</str Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer Group PLC Thursday said Executive Director John Dixon sold 8,251 shares at a price of GBP4.68 per share. Following this transaction, Dixon holds 276,399 shares. Shares in the clothing retailer were trading up 2.2% at 472.30 pence Thursday. < Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Burberry Group PLC said Thursday that Jeremy Darroch, chief executive of British Sky Broadcasting PLC, has joined its board as a non-executive director and a member of its audit, remuneration and nomination committees. Darroch, in addition to his current role at BSk Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer Group PLC Thursday said Executive Director John Dixon exercised options over 8,251 shares at an exercise price of GBP2.03 per share. Following this transaction, Dixon holds 284,650 shares. Shares in the clothing and food retailer were trading a Read More