(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly higher at midday on Friday, marking a calmer end to a turbulent week, after UK private sector activity expanded faster than expected. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mostly higher on Friday, ahead of European peers, after data showed that UK retail sales unexpectedly rose in December. Read More
(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings Chair Brendan Nelson is among senior business figures set to travel to China with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer next week, as the government seeks to reset relations with Beijing, Sky News reported on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 shrugged off a weak start to close slightly higher on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said he would not use force to take control of Greenland, but insisted the US must still have "ownership" of it. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK and China will seek to re-establish a business dialogue of top executives during UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's widely-expected visit to Beijing, Reuters reported Wednesday. Read More
Imperial Brands PLC - Bristol, England-based tobacco products manufacturer - Appoints John Rishton as non-executive director & chair designate, effective on July 13. Says he will succeed Therese Esperdy as chair on December 1. Esperdy, who became chair in 2020, will retire from the board on the same date. Rishton is currently chair of Informa PLC and a non-executive director of Diageo PLC, and was chair at Serco Group PLC from 2021 to 2025. Imperial notes that his employment history also includes being chief executive of Rolls-Royce Group PLC, chief financial officer and then CEO of Royal Ahold NV, and CFO of British Airways PLC. Says he has "significant board and executive leadership experience across diverse industries and a reputation for guiding complex transformations." Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Friday, with the FTSE 100 marginally lower amid weakness in mining stocks but strength in the defence space. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Friday, tracking weakness across European equity markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly higher at midday on Monday, supported by defence and mining stocks after the US struck Venezuela and captured the country's leader Nicolas Maduro. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, as mining and defence stocks were boosted by renewed uncertainty after the US move to oust Venezuela's leader Nicolas Maduro over the weekend. Read More
(Alliance News) - Blue chips began 2026 in positive fashion on Friday, although the FTSE 100 closed well below early highs which saw the index cross 10,000 for the first time. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Friday but had eased back from a fresh all-time high of 10,046.25 points earlier in the session. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened the year on a strong note on Friday, with the FTSE 100 breaking above the 10,000-point mark for the first time to hit a historic high. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed in the red on Wednesday, at the end of a shortened trading day, but the FTSE 100 index ended the year close to a new record despite a slight retreat on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 set to temper some of its roughly 20% year-to-date gain, after spiking to a record high on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 drifted lower on Wednesday in lacklustre trading ahead of the Christmas break, although a chunky disposal by BP brought some life to proceedings. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly higher on Friday, in light of lower-than-expected US inflation the day before. Read More