WH Smith PLC - Swindon, England-based travel retailer - Executive Chair Leo Quinn buys 17,764 shares at GBP5.58 and GBP5.60, worth GBP99,389, on Friday last week. WH Smith shares fell more than 10% on Thursday last week after the company suspended its dividend payments due to reduced interim profit and lowered its guidance as the Middle East crisis crimps travel. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 posted modest falls on Thursday, closing well above early lows, as investors weighed the latest developments in the Middle East. Read More
(Alliance News) - WH Smith PLC on Thursday suspended its dividend and lowered guidance due to the Middle East crisis as the travel retailer reported reduced interim profit. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Thursday, as the price of oil climbed amid ongoing uncertainty in the Middle East, and Sainsbury's latest results were poorly received. Read More
(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury misses underlying profit guidance and warns of the impact of the war in the Middle East, London Stock Exchange Group raises its forecasts and WH Smith suspends its dividend. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 posted modest falls on Monday as the oil price topped USD100 per barrel once more as the US pressed ahead with a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
(Alliance News) - Mercantile Investment Trust PLC on Friday reported growth in its net asset value, but a lower return than its benchmark in financial 2026. Read More
WH Smith PLC - Swindon, England-based travel retail operator - Says Leo Quinn assumes the role of executive chair on Tuesday, following shareholder approval in March. Interim CEO Andrew Harrison steps down from the board with immediate effect and resumes his role as chief executive officer of the UK division. Quinn is the former CEO of construction firm Balfour Beatty PLC. Read More