(Alliance News) - The prospect of summer disruption looms for Royal Mail PLC after managers voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in response to a dispute over job cuts. Read More
(Alliance News) - FTSE Russell confirmed on Wednesday that the following changes will take effect to its UK indices from the market open on Monday, June 20 after completing its quarterly review. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended mixed on Tuesday with oil majors helping lift the FTSE 100, while the European counterparts grappled with record inflation. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended higher on Friday after data showed a key measure of US inflation eased, fuelling hopes that price increases could be slowing. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 fell in early dealings but is on track to post a weekly gain, while other stock markets were largely on the up on Friday in a sign investors are "comfortable" with central bank efforts to slow inflation. Read More
(Alliance News) - London shares were lagging other markets in Europe and Asia on Friday, after a strong rally on Wall Street overnight. The pound moved above USD1.26, holding back the FTSE 100 index and its many dollar earners. Read More
(Alliance News) - British Gas-owner Centrica PLC and chemical firm Johnson Matthey PLC are set to return to the FTSE 100 index next month, replacing television broadcaster ITV PLC and postal operator Royal Mail PLC, according to indicative changes released by FTSE Russell on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer on Wednesday reported a swing to profit for the year ended April 2, but the clothing, homewares and food retailer cautioned on profit in the year ahead, amid the war in Ukraine and investment plans. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended lower on Tuesday following weak PMI data, while fears over a potential windfall tax hurt energy companies. Read More
(Alliance News) - Barclays said it will kick off a GBP1.00 billion share buyback programme on Tuesday. The programme, initially announced in February, had been delayed in March after the bank admitted it sold more financial products to investors than it was allowed to. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 in London was on course to post a weekly gain as the end of a rocky week saw sentiment perk up on news of an interest rate cut in China, contrasting with hawkish rhetoric - and rate hikes - from central banks in the US and Europe over recent months. Read More
