(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 index edged higher midday Friday, overcoming a subdued start and subsequent see-saw trade, while peers in Europe were more comfortably in the green, continuing post-Federal Reserve minutes gains which started earlier in the week. Read More
(Alliance News) - London-listed retailers surged on Thursday after UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out a GBP15 billion plan to help households cope with a crippling cost of living crisis. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ocado Group PLC on Wednesday said it now expects just "low single digit" annual sales growth from its retail joint-venture, as grocery buying behaviour normalises and consumer confidence weakens. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London pushed higher early Wednesday, with European markets showing few signs of trepidation ahead of the release of the US Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK supermarket sales have weakened in recent weeks, while grocery inflation accelerated to the highest level since May 2009, figures on Tuesday showed. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in Made.com Group PLC plunged on Monday after the furniture retailer lowered its guidance for 2022 due to "highly challenging" market conditions. Read More
Ocado Group PLC - Hatfield, Hertfordshire-based online grocer - James Matthews, chief executive officer of Ocado Technology division, buys 11,063 Ocado Group shares at GBP7.93 per share, worth GBP87,731, on Wednesday. Matthews became CEO of Ocado Technology in 2018. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shell on Thursday reported a substantial rise in first-quarter earnings due to the surging price of oil, even as it joined energy peers in taking a write-down from exiting Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Ocado Group PLC - FTSE 100-listed online grocer - Sees some minor shareholder rebellions at its annual general meeting on Wednesday. All resolutions were passed by shareholders, though proposals to approve director's remuneration policy and to approve amendments to the Ocado Group 2019 Value Creation Plan both see opposition from 29% of votes cast. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended mixed on Tuesday as earlier gains faded after US equity markets fell sharply at the open, while heavyweight oil majors helped keep the FTSE 100 in the green. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK grocery sales have fallen year-on-year in recent weeks and notably declined on a two-year basis for the first time since the pandemic began, figures from Kantar showed on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were searching for direction on Wednesday morning, while the pound weakened despite a three decade high inflation print in the UK as the data brought 'stagflation' fears to the fore once again. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe were having a mixed day on Monday, with the FTSE 100 feeling the weight of a poor UK GDP reading, but the CAC 40 in Paris gaining as investors in France show confidence in President Emmanuel Macron - as he looks set to extend his time in office. Read More