(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 index was outperforming on Tuesday morning as a rising Brent price lifted its heavyweight oil stocks, while other equities were shaken by further Covid measures in China. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto on Friday said it is terminating disputed agreements it had made with PentWater Capital Management LP and SailingStone Capital Partners LLC in relation to its offer to buy all of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd, which was announced at the beginning of November. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were called to open slightly higher on Friday, while new data showed UK retail sales performed better than expected last month. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mixed, as a sell-off in defensive stocks drove the FTSE 100 into the red, while the FTSE 250 added to a strong week. Read More
(Alliance News) - China exposed stocks led the way in London on Friday morning, while the pound continued to get a boost from a cooler-than-expected US inflation reading, despite glum UK economic figures. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe bounced back on Friday, putting Federal Reserve hawkishness to one side for now, as hopes of a reversal of zero-Covid policies in China lifted the mood. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London looked set to end an eventful week on a high note on Friday, with mining stocks giving the FTSE 100 a boost. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks were higher in London early Friday, as mining stocks lifted the FTSE 100, buoyed by rumours of an end to China's zero-tolerance Covid policies. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto PLC on Tuesday said it reached an agreement with shareholders of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd regarding its planned acquisition of the 49% share in the mine operator it does not yet own. Read More
(Alliance News) - European markets on Tuesday were cheered by the prospect of the US Federal Reserve slowing its pace of monetary tightening in the coming months, as well as rumours that China is exploring how to end its zero Covid policy. Read More
(Alliance News) - European markets rallied into November on Tuesday, with London's FTSE 100 index lifted by a strong performance from mining stocks. Read More
(Alliance News) - It was a tough start to the day on Friday for equities in Europe, taking a lead from a dire session in Asia, as continued disappointing tech earnings in the US tested investor sentiment. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were mixed on Thursday as investors digested the latest rate hike from the European Central Bank and better-than-expected economic data out of the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 index was able to hold on to its morning gain in midday trade on Thursday, outperforming European peers, thanks to upbeat earnings from energy firm Shell, with peer BP rallying in sympathy. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 opened in the green on Thursday morning, lifted by oil major Shell, as other European stock benchmarks declined ahead of the latest monetary policy move from the European Central Bank. Read More
Rio Tinto PLC - London-based miner - Says its voting shareholders approve entry into a joint venture and an associated iron ore sales with China Baowu Steel Group Co Ltd, with nearly 100% of votes cast in favour. The venture, announced in September, will see an investment of USD2 billion to develop the Western Range project in Pilbara, Western Australia. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was outperforming its European peers on Friday as sterling was sliding back towards parity with the US dollar as the Conservative party continues to unravel. Read More