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Pearson (PSON) Share News

IN BRIEF: Pearson appoints Rightmove CFO Alison Dolan to board

10th May 2023 11:22

Pearson PLC - The London-based education publisher - Appoints the chief financial officer of real estate company Rightmove PLC, Alison Dolan, to board as independent non-executive director, starting June 1. "She brings to the board extensive commercial and operational finance experience, specifically in digital businesses," Pearson says. Further, Pearson appoints New York Times's Chief Product Officer Alex Hardiman as independent non-executive director from June 1. Pearson Chair Omid Kordestani says: "Alison and Alex complement the existing depth of experience on our board and their knowledge will serve us well as Pearson continues its consumer and digital journey." Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Caution ahead of US inflation data, BoE decision

9th May 2023 17:00

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed largely lower on Tuesday amid market nerves ahead of incoming US inflation data and the Bank of England's next interest rate decision. Read More

Pearson to embed AI into products amid threat to education publishers

9th May 2023 10:11

(Alliance News) - Pearson PLC on Tuesday said it has adopted a strategy for artificial intelligence and will embed the technology into its products in order to enhance teaching and learning. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Wells Fargo cuts Flutter; Shore says 'sell' CMC

4th May 2023 09:31

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 in the green ahead of Fed rate decision

3rd May 2023 16:58

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were higher at the close on Wednesday as investor waited with bated breath for the US Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Sea of red ahead of interest rate decisions

2nd May 2023 16:59

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London closed lower on Tuesday as the prospect of more monetary tightening weighed on investor sentiment. Read More

Pearson shares plummet after ChatGPT warning from US rival Chegg

2nd May 2023 15:46

(Alliance News) - Shares in London-listed education publisher Pearson PLC plummeted on Tuesday as a major US rival warned that its finances were being hit by the popularity of ChatGPT. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC raises Rightmove to 'buy' from 'hold'

2nd May 2023 09:34

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: HSBC, housebuilders rise; BP falls on outlook

2nd May 2023 09:16

(Alliance News) - London equities opened in the green on Tuesday following the bank holiday weekend, with the FTSE 100 boosted by housebuilders and bankers HSBC. Read More

TRADING UPDATES: Ashoka WhiteOak holds IPO; Fox Marble agrees takeover

28th Apr 2023 20:59

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

28th Apr 2023 15:40

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: NatWest holds back FTSE; US stocks to open lower

28th Apr 2023 12:22

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 remained in the red at midday on Friday, while the rest of London market was trading positively. Read More

TOP NEWS: Pearson launches GBP300 million buyback after good quarter

28th Apr 2023 10:20

(Alliance News) - Pearson PLC on Friday said its underlying quarterly sales rose, and its performed ahead of its expectations overall. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 in red; NatWest down despite profit rise

28th Apr 2023 09:17

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mostly higher on Friday morning, though the FTSE 100 was hurt by poorly received results from banking constituent NatWest. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: NatWest profit rises; Deutsche Bank buys Numis

28th Apr 2023 07:53

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were set to open higher on Friday, after a solid session for Asian equities and a strong finish in New York on Thursday. Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

21st Apr 2023 15:51

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UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

21st Apr 2023 15:49

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Shares climb at end of volatile month

31st Mar 2023 17:00

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 rounded off a difficult March with gains on Friday, as an easing of inflationary pressure in Europe and the US lifting the mood. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS likes Beazley; Berenberg cuts Wood Group

31st Mar 2023 10:01

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Panmure cuts Centamin to 'hold'

27th Mar 2023 09:34

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday: Read More

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