(Alliance News) - Bosses of the UK's biggest supermarkets are urging the chancellor to exempt shops from a new business rates surtax, warning that shoppers will bear the brunt of higher costs. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK grocery price inflation has accelerated in recent weeks, numbers on Tuesday showed, prompting consumers to hunt for value as spending on promotions spiked to its highest level since April. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended little changed on Tuesday, holding near recent record highs, supported by well received updates from Shell and Imperial Brands. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in food retailers Tesco PLC and J Sainsbury PLC came under pressure on Tuesday after rival Asda announced a slew of price cuts renewing fears of a price war in the sector. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower on Tuesday, as expectations of a rate cut from the US Federal Reserve continue to dominate, and following the release of US industrial and retail data. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK grocery sales picked up but price inflation eased, according to data from Worldpanel on Tuesday, while Tesco PLC achieved its strongest period of sales growth for almost two years. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower on Monday, as markets mainly price in an interest rate cut from the US Federal Reserve, and a hold from the Bank of England, this week. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe were largely on the up on Monday, though the FTSE 100 underwhelmed, while the dollar was on the decline ahead of an expected US Federal Reserve rate cut. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 underperformed as European peers got off to a more confident start on Monday ahead of a busy week for economic data and interest rate decisions. Read More
(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury PLC said on Sunday it has ended talks to sell Argos to Beijing-based e-commerce firm JD.com Inc, citing unfavourable terms. Read More
(Alliance News) - BT announces representatives from Bharti have been added to its board amid a "relationship agreement", AO World will kick off its first buyback and S4 Capital reduced its outlook again. Read More
J Sainsbury PLC - London-based food retailer - Completes up to GBP200 million share buyback programme, which had started in April. The company says it bought back a total of around 56.8 million shares with a total purchase price of GBP157.6 million. "All shares purchased as part of the share buyback programme have been cancelled," it says. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended slightly lower on Wednesday on a mixed day for European shares ahead of results from Nvidia after the New York market close. Read More
(Alliance News) - Major UK retailers including Tesco PLC, J Sainsbury PLC and Boots UK Ltd have issued a warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves that raising taxes in the autumn budget could contradict her plans to improve UK living standards. Read More