LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.<br />-------<br />FTSE 100 - WINNERS<br />-------<br /><strong>Royal Dutch Shell</strong>, up 1.9%. The oil major and state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corpor Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC said Wednesday that it had completed the due diligence and signing of investment agreements in relation to GBP14 million of institutional funding it announced in April. The Mediterranean-focused oil and gas company had expected to complete this process Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil Thursday said it plans to access the Laura Gas discovery off the Italian coast through drilling from an onshore location to reduce upfront and operating costs, after it received a permit for the block from the Italian Ministry of Economic Development. Ital Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC Monday said it has increased its internal proven reserve estimates at the onshore Rapagnano gas field in Italy after higher production rates and pressure tests at the end of May. The Mediterranean focused oil and gas firm said that it has now upgraded Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC said Tuesday that it has completed civil works at its Casa Tiberi gas field in the Marche region of Italy, and it expects first gas from the field by the end of June. The company said its production skid equipment had arrived on the site, and it had se Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC Wednesday reported a bigger loss in 2013, due to higher exploration and development costs. The Italy-focused oil and gas firm reported a pretax loss of GBP6.9 million in 2013, compared with a loss of GBP4.8 million the prior year, due to operating cost Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened lower Wednesday, following a negative lead from Wall Street and Asia and ahead of the release of central bank meeting minutes in the UK and US.<br /><br />A few interesting executive changes have been announced before the London open Wednesday. <b Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) -<strong> AstraZeneca</strong> has led the FTSE 100 all Monday morning after US drugs giant Pfizer confirmed that it has now twice approached British peer with a takeover proposal.<br /><br />Pzifer said it is considering its options after being rebuffed for a second tim 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>AstraZeneca</strong>, up 15%. US drugs giant Pfizer Inc has confirmed that it has now t Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC Monday said it has signed non-binding heads of terms with Niche Group, whereby Niche will acquire from Sound a 27.5% interest in a gas-prone permit area in Po Valley, northern Italy. Mediterranean-focused upstream oil and gas firm Sound Oil said under Read More
(An item published at 1224 BST misstated the direction of the markets. The correct version follows) LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Pearson</strong> leads the FTSE 100 as we head into afternoon trading Friday after the company maintained its full-year adjusted earnings per share guidanc Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Pearson</strong> leads the FTSE 100 as we head into afternoon trading Friday after the company maintained its full-year adjusted earnings per share guidance for 2014, as it said it had seen a "solid start to the year" in a statement ahead of its annual general Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Pearson</strong>, up 3.8%. The publisher has maintained its full-year adjusted earnings Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC Friday said a new institutional investor is to inject GBP14.0 million into the Mediterranean-focused upstream oil and gas company, with the funds earmarked for its drill programme for the next year, including Nervesa and Badile. In a statement, Sound O Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC said Monday that the construction of the production skid is now complete at its Casa Tiberi gas field, allowing civil works to commence. The Italian focused upstream oil and gas company said construction at Casa Tiberi is now complete, with Sound Oil n Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC Friday said it has received approval of the San Lorenzo Production Concession and can commence commissioning operations at the Casa Tiberi gas field in the Marche region of Italy. The oil and gas company, with operations in Europe, said the Italian Min Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC Friday said non-executive director Gerry Orbell sold 35,000 shares to his wife at a price of 4.735 pence per share. Following this transaction, Orbell's shareholding is unchanged at 1.3 million shares, which represents 0.40% stake in the firm. Sh Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sound Oil PLC said Friday that Chief Executive Officer James Parsons sold 150,000 shares at 4.88 pence each Wednesday. Following the transaction Parsons holds a 0.20% interest in the independent oil and gas company. Shares in the company were trading flat at 5 Read More