LONDON (Alliance News)- Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever PLC Thursday reported another drop in revenues in the first quarter, as currency movements and weakness in emerging markets continued to weigh on its performance. Unilever, the maker of consumer products including Dove soaps Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>AstraZeneca</strong> shares jumped Thursday after the pharmaceutical giant maintained its full-year guidance for 2014, even as its pretax profit dropped in the first quarter to end-March, hit by write-downs on the sale of its Alderley Park site and its acquisit Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>Anglo American</strong>, up 3.2%. The mining company said production has broadly incr Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>AstraZeneca</strong> PLC maintained its full-year guidance for 2014, as it saw pretax profit drop in the first quarter to end-March, hi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News)- Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever PLC Thursday reported another drop in revenues in the first quarter, as currency movements and weakness in emerging markets continued to weigh on its performance. Unilever, the maker of consumer products including Dove soaps Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Thursday following strong results reported by US technology bellwethers Apple and Facebook overnight.<br /><br />A number of major UK companies also reported early Thursday, but with a less positive tone. <br /><br /><strong>Unilever </stro Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are set to open higher Thursday following a jump in US futures overnight, driven by the stronger-than-expected earnings of US technology bellwethers Apple and Facebook. Technology stocks have been under the microscope recently amid concern that their high Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks drifted lower across the UK and Europe Wednesday following the release of sluggish Chinese economic data. <br /><br />Despite some positive UK and European economic news, as well as some stand-out UK stock movers, equity indices are broadly lower as investors aw Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever PLC said Tuesday that it has launched a new packaging technology that will use 15% less plastic for its products, based on Zotefoams PLC's microcellular technology. Unilever said that using Zotefoams' new MuCell Extrusion mi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />GOLDMAN RAISES BAT PRICE TARGET TO 3470 (3408) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' <br />----------<br />GOLDMAN CUTS DIAGEO PRICE TARGET TO 1855 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Unilever PLC Tuesday said Alan Jope, a divisional president received 18,237 American Depositary Receipts pursuant to the Unilever Global Share Incentive Plan 2007 after 12,159 were withheld to meet tax liabilities and 6,026 ADRs pursuant to the Unilever Global Management Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Unilever PLC Tuesday said Chief Financial Officer Jean-Marc Huet and a group of executives acquired shares under various share plans at GBP23.69 each Friday.<br /><br />Details are as follows: <br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-size: small; Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Consumer goods giant Unilever PLC said its Chief Financial Officer Jean-Marc Huet sold 2,373 shares in the company at a price of 2363 pence per share on Friday. Unilver shares were up 0.5% to 2,367 pence Friday. By Tom McIvor; [email protected]; @TomM Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Unilever PLC Thursday said Chief Executive Officer Paul Polman and a group of executives and managers acquired shares from various company share plans at GBP23.74 each Wednesday. Details are as follows:<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong Read More