(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed lower on Thursday with hopes for peace between the US and Iran hanging in the balance as new reports of deal progress followed renewed hostilities between the two countries. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Thursday, as hopes for peace in the Middle East were dented by fresh US strikes against 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) - The FTSE 100 closed higher on Monday, recouping most of Friday's hefty falls, amid a calmer bond market and as Iran responded to the latest US peace proposal. Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks were mixed on Monday afternoon, with the FTSE 100 outperforming, as US-Iran tensions and tepid China data keep a lid on enthusiasm. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 slumped on Friday as talks between the US and China failed to deliver hoped for progress on the Middle East adding to jitters caused by domestic political uncertainty. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher by midday Thursday, with the FTSE 100 building on early gains as investors digested developments in US-China talks and awaited a heavy slate of US economic data. Read More
(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Thursday said it was trading as expected so far in 2026, with full-year earnings weighted to the second half. Read More
(Alliance News) - National Grid PLC on Thursday said it plans to invest at least GBP70 billion over five years as it reported increased earnings for the 2026 financial year. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK economic growth accelerated in the first quarter as the services sector led a 0.6% expansion, while Burberry swung to annual profit, while Spire Healthcare Group said it would be minded to accept a 250p-per-share takeover proposal from funds advised by Toscafund. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were firmly in the green at midday on Wednesday, as the US and Iran reportedly draw closer to a permanent ceasefire deal. Read More