LONDON (Alliance News) - Millennium & Copthorne Hotels PLC Monday said it has entered an agreement to acquire its first hotel in Italy. The major hotel company said its subsidiary Millennium Hotels Hotel Palace Holdings Srl entered an agreement with Grand Hotel Palace Srl, a joint venture b Read More

REPEAT: MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Closes Up For Sixth Day, Third Week In A Row

21st Feb 2014 17:14

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed higher for the sixth consecutive day Friday, closing less than 100 points short of its 2014 opening level as investors shrugged off a host of weaker-than-expected UK and US data releases to ensure the global equity rally continues. The FTSE 100 c Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Closes Up For Sixth Day, Third Week In A Row

21st Feb 2014 17:12

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: FTSE 100 Heads For Sixth Daily Gain

21st Feb 2014 13:53

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 looks set to post its sixth consecutive daily rise Friday, as it nears its 2014 high amid a continuing rally in stock markets around the world, largely driven by the recovery of the world's largest economy. The focus in London Friday has been on Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: IP Group, Millennium & Copthorne Lead FTSE 350 Risers

21st Feb 2014 11:57

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Royal Bank of Scotland Group, up 2.4%. The bank is preparing a dramatic retrenchment that would see it become a much smalle Read More

REPEAT: TOP NEWS: Glaxo Buoyed As Drug Gets Recommended For Approval

21st Feb 2014 11:45

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Friday. ---------- COMPANIES ---------- Royal Dutch Shell has reached a binding agreement to sell its Australia downstream businesses, excluding Aviation, to Dutch-owned oil trader Vito Read More

TOP NEWS: Glaxo Buoyed As Drug Gets Recommended For Approval

21st Feb 2014 11:40

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories xxxxday. ---------- COMPANIES ---------- Royal Dutch Shell has reached a binding agreement to sell its Australia downstream businesses, excluding Aviation, to Dutch-owned oil trader Vit Read More

UPDATE: Millennium & Copthorne Hotels 2013 Profits Buoyed By Late One-Off Boost

21st Feb 2014 11:02

LONDON (Alliance News) - Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Group PLC Friday reported higher revenues and profits for 2013, solely due to a one-off profit boost from the Glyndebourne property development in Singapore at the end of the fourth quarter, and said its room refurbishment programme would con Read More

MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Trade Higher Despite Retail Sales Miss

21st Feb 2014 10:47

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is on track to post its sixth consecutive daily rise Friday, as weaker-than-expected UK retail sales and public finances data failed to dent the recent market positivity. By mid-morning, the FTSE 100 is up 0.4% at 6,836.91, just over 30 points shy of it Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: RBS, Glaxo Among The Early Risers

21st Feb 2014 08:18

LONDON (Alliance News) - Royal Bank Of Scotland Group is one of the top gainers early Friday on a report that it will shrink dramatically, while GlaxoSmithKline is off to a good start after one of its new drugs was recommended for approval in Europe. The London equity markets are hi Read More

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