(Alliance News) - Educational materials publisher Pearson on Friday provided a positive update on first quarter trading, while also announcing a new acquisition. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended mostly higher on Thursday on a busy day of corporate earnings, with robust numbers from Standard Chartered giving the FTSE 100 a boost. Read More
(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury PLC said it swung to profit on Thursday, but the grocer warned of a weaker bottom line going forward due to accelerating inflation and costing of living pressures impacting disposable income. Read More
(Alliance News) - The mood in equity markets was upbeat early Thursday, after Facebook-parent Meta Platforms calmed US tech sector nerves overnight with a well-received quarterly report. Read More
(Alliance News) - As the first quarter earnings season reached a peak on Thursday, a string of UK companies warned that rampant inflation will hurt profit margins and force them to raise prices to consumers. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are seen opening higher on Thursday, with traders digesting a raft of UK corporate earnings and trading updates, as well as a dovish Bank of Japan monetary policy decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK grocery sales have fallen year-on-year in recent weeks and notably declined on a two-year basis for the first time since the pandemic began, figures from Kantar showed on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was treading water around midday on Wednesday, following the third straight extraordinary inflation print of the week. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were searching for direction on Wednesday morning, while the pound weakened despite a three decade high inflation print in the UK as the data brought 'stagflation' fears to the fore once again. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe were having a mixed day on Monday, with the FTSE 100 feeling the weight of a poor UK GDP reading, but the CAC 40 in Paris gaining as investors in France show confidence in President Emmanuel Macron - as he looks set to extend his time in office. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK grocery sales declined in recent weeks from a year before, numbers from Kantar showed on Tuesday, with the pace of growth compared to two years earlier also slowing. Read More
(Alliance News) - Deliveroo PLC has joined forces with WHSmith PLC as it continues to expand further from its traditional takeaway delivery business. Read More
(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury PLC said Tuesday it will shut 200 cafes in a shake-up of its in-store dining which is set to hit around 2,000 workers. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK supermarket sales fell by 3.7% in the 12 weeks to February 20 from a year ago, figures from Kantar showed on Tuesday, though sales remained 8.4% above pre-pandemic levels. Read More