LONDON (Alliance News) - British gas parent Centrica has issued a profit warning Thursday, blaming the extreme winter weather in the US but mild conditions in the UK, as well as the intense pressure that's been put on energy providers in the UK in recent months by politicians Read More

Provident Financial Consumer Credit Unit Revamp On Track, Vanquis Going Well

8th May 2014 09:57

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK sub-prime lender Provident Financial PLC Thursday said it had made a "very good" start to 2014, with customer numbers and margins up at credit card business Vanquis Bank and restructuring progressing at home credit business. "Credit quality in both businesses is Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: UK Shares Open Higher, Led By BT And Barclays

8th May 2014 07:29

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mostly higher Thursday ahead of interest-rate decisions by the Bank of England and European Central Bank and amid tentative signs of reduced tensions in Ukraine. BT and Barclays lead the FTSE 100 at the Read More

UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead

8th May 2014 05:12

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

8th May 2014 05:12

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Closes Lower For Second Day

7th May 2014 16:20

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed lower Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 ending down for a second consecutive day as investors digested some disappointing macro economic data from Asia and a batch of mixed earnings from individual UK stocks. The FTSE 100 ended every day of last Read More

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