UPDATE: Rolls-Royce To Return Energy Cash To Holders Through Share Buyback
19th Jun 2014 12:06
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>Rolls-Royce</strong> Holdings PLC moved to appease investors unhappy with the company's recent outlook downgrade, saying it will return Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Rolls-Royce</strong> Holdings, up 5.6%. The maker of aircraft and marine engines has Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks indices are holding on to strong gains Thursday, having opened much higher on the back of a broadly dovish message from the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday and subsequent record high made by US equity markets. By mid-morning Thursday, the FTSE 100 is up 0 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened strongly higher Thursday, and the pound has broken above USD1.70, following a well-received US Federal Reserve meeting.<br /><br /><strong>Rolls-Royce</strong> Holdings leads FTSE 100 gains after saying it will return cash to shareholders through Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Thursday moved to appease investors unhappy with the company's recent outlook downgrade, saying it will return cash to shareholders through a GBP1 billion share buyback once the planned sale of its energy gas turbine and compressor business to Sie Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are set to open firmly higher Thursday, taking a lead from US markets, which made fresh all-time highs on Wednesday after a well-received update from the Federal Reserve. The US central bank completed its two day policy meeting with another taper of its as Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Wednesday said it is to partner with China General Nuclear Power Corp, its second such agreement with a Chinese nuclear reactor vendor in the space of two days. The agreement for the FTSE 100 engineering firm is one of a slew high-profile bi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Tuesday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with SNPTC, the Chinese nuclear reactor vendor, which will result in the two parties working closer together in the field of civil nuclear power, in the UK and other overseas markets. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Whitbread</strong>, up 3.1%. The Premier Inn hotels and Costa Coffee chain operator re Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG INITIATES BAE SYSTEMS WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 445 PENCE <br />----------<br />BERENBERG INITIATES GKN WITH 'BUY' - TARGE Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Tuesday, encouraged by a positive close on Wall Street on Monday and ahead of UK inflation data.<br /><br /><strong>Whitbread</strong> leads FTSE 100 gainers, as it said its Premier Inn hotels and Costa Coffee shops continued their strong s Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Monday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Fresnillo</strong>, up 2.3%, <strong>Glencore</strong>, up 2.0%, <strong>Anglo American Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BARCLAYS RAISES RSA TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('EQUAL WEIGHT') - TARGET 538 (102) PENCE <br />----------<br />SOCGEN CUTS ROLLS-ROYCE TO ' Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares are narrowly mixed at the open Monday, as events in Iraq and Ukraine damp investor sentiment. Low-cost airline <strong>Wizz Air</strong> Holdings PLC has pulled its planned initial public offering in London, blaming the recent volatility in airline stoc Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC said Friday that a group of executives had bought shares under the company's share purchase plan at 1,073 pence each. Director of Engineering and Technology Colin Smith and President of Nuclear Lawrie Haynes each bought 12 shares, and Operat Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock markets across the UK and Europe closed lower Wednesday after a warning about the strength of the global economic recovery, with airline stocks leading the falls after a profit warning from Germany's Lufthansa and a major aircraft order cancellation by Emirates s Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>J Sainsbury</strong> Wednesday reported another drop in like-for-like sales, its second consecutive quarterly decline after nine years of unbroken sales growth. <br /><br />The UK's third-largest supermarket chain by market share posted a 1.1% decline in like-f Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>J Sainsbury</strong>, up 2.5%, <strong>Tesco</strong>, up 0.6%, and <strong>WM Morri Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>J Sainsbury</strong> PLC reported another drop in like-for-like sales, its second consecutive quarterly decline, after nine years of u Read More