UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead
24th Apr 2014 15:51
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holding PLC said Wednesday that it has signed Azul Brazilian Airlines as a new customer, and has also signed an engine services agreement with the airline worth USD400 million. The power systems and services provider said that Azul will operate 11 Trent- Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Associated British Foods</strong> said Wednesday profit for the first half of the year increased, driven primarily by sales at its low-cost fashion retail chain Primark, which more than offset a substantial hit to its sugar business.<br /><br />The food, ingred Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>Associated British Foods</strong> PLC reported an increase in profit for the first half of the year, driven primarily by sales at its Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares are flat to higher Wednesday following a firm close in the US. <br /><br />Several UK blue-chips and mid-caps - including <strong>Reed Elsevier</strong>, <strong>ARM Holdings</strong> and <strong>MoneySupermarket.com</strong> - sought to provide reassurance a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC said Wednesday it has been awarded a USD39 million contract to support AE 1107C engines for V-22 aircraft operated by the US Marine Corps and Air Force. The company, which operates through two main business segments - Aerospace and Marine & Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's biggest retailer, <strong>Tesco</strong>, Wednesday reported a second consecutive decline in its annual trading profit as it was hit by lower sales in both the UK and Europe, and said it would respond to the growing encroachment by the discount retailers by in Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.<br />----------<br />COMPANIES<br />----------<br />British supermarket chain<strong> Tesco</strong> reported another drop in annual group trading profit for its last financial year, as it saw falling sales in t Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Wednesday said it had reached an agreement with Daimler which puts a fair market value of EUR2.43 billion on the 50% stake in the companies' joint venture that the UK engine maker is buying from the German car maker. In early March, Daimler Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Exova Group</strong>, <strong>Polypipe Group</strong>, and <strong>Cambian Group</strong> Friday priced their initial public offerings and began conditional dealings on the London market, as the pickup in new listings this year continued.<br /><br />However, th Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Friday said Executive Director Colin Smith and Operations Director Alain Michaelis acquired 11 shares, while Lawrie Haynes, a divisional president, acquired 12 shares, under the company's share purchase plan Monday. All the shares were bough Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Friday said it has been awarded a GBP19 million contract to deliver deck machinery for four ocean going tugs. The tugs, which will be used to tow large structures like oil rigs and floating production units over long distances, will be built Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Evraz</strong>, the Russian steel maker part owned by Roman Abramovich, has seen its shares jump Wednesday, despite reporting a wider net loss for 2013 as cost cutting failed to offset a drop in revenues caused by lower steel prices.<br /><br />Evraz reported a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>Rolls-Royce</strong> Holdings PLC said it has won a USD100 million contract from the US Department of Defense to provide continued sup Read More
(Correcting the name of the Australian company acquired by Ladbrokes last year.) LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Wednesday after two days of losses, following a firm close on Wall Street Tuesday.<br /><br />Among corporate newsmakers at the open,<strong> Rolls-Royce Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Wednesday after two days of losses, following a firm close on Wall Street Tuesday.<br /><br />Among corporate newsmakers at the open,<strong> Rolls-Royce</strong> Holdings PLC said it has won a USD100 million contract from the US Department Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Wednesday said it has won a USD100 million contract from the US Department of Defense to provide continued support for the F405 engines that power the US Navy's T-45 training aircraft. In a statement, the company said the deal is a follow-on Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Sports Direct International</strong> founder and deputy Chairman Mike Ashley has sold a 4% stake in the firm, causing a sharp fall in its share price, just days after the sports goods retailer's shareholders again rejected a proposal to pay him a bonus.<br /><b Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC Tuesday said it had won a GBP17 million contract to deliver deck machinery and engines to an arctic anchor handling tug supply vessel to be built by Vard Group AS for Bourbon Offshore Norway. The deck machinery delivery from Rolls-Royce wil Read More