(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended mixed on Wednesday as investors weighed in-line US inflation data, which saw rate hike bets pared back slightly across the pond. Read More
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC - Slough, England-based consumer goods - Reckitt subsidiary Mead Johnson Nutrition Co starts a cash tender offer for all USD500.0 million of its outstanding 4.6% senior debt notes due 2044. The tender offer is being run by Deutsche Bank Securities Inc and Merrill Lynch International, part of Bank of America Corp, as dealer managers. The offer will end on Thursday next week. Read More
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC - Slough, England-based consumer goods - Will start on Wednesday the GBP150 million first tranche of the GBP500 million share buyback that Reckitt announced with its interim results last week. The first tranche will be run by Citigroup Global Markets Ltd and completed by December 11. All shares purchased in the first tranche will be held in treasury. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 posted solid gains on Wednesday after earlier hitting a new all-time high, lifted by well-received earnings and gains in BP and Shell as the oil price strengthened. Read More
(Alliance News) - European equities came under pressure heading into Wednesday afternoon, despite a solid start, though the FTSE 100 managed to hit a record high as corporate earnings impressed. Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks moved higher on Wednesday morning, shaking off a resumption of hostilities in the Middle East, which moved the Brent price closer to USD90 a barrel, while trade in Asia still showed signs of chip sector nerves. Read More
(Alliance News) - Reckitt Benckiser PLC on Wednesday announced a new share buyback as it reported like-for-like sales growth picked up in the second quarter driven by Emerging Markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Standard Chartered and Reckitt announce new buybacks, while Greggs reports improved half-year profit and trims its cost inflation forecast. Read More
(Alliance News) - Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC on Friday said it has agreed to sell its Russian hygiene business to Arnest Management LLC, just over four years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Read More
(Alliance News) - Reckitt Benckiser says it has struck a deal to sell a Russian unit, Antofagasta says operations have resumed at a Chilean asset after heavy rain, while discoverIE and Renishaw are performing ahead of expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Wednesday, following the release of UK consumer, producer and retail price inflation data. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks were called higher on Wednesday morning, while sterling was flat, following news of surprise deflation in UK input producer prices last month, while annual consumer price inflation sped up unexpectedly. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed higher on Tuesday, as the new UK Chancellor John Healey reiterated his commitment to fiscal discipline, and defence stocks climbed. Read More