(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called to open higher on Friday, while UK house prices rose more than expected on an annual basis according to Halifax. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe pushed higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 spiking to a new record, as cooling consumer price inflation in the UK boosted Bank of England rate cut bets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC on Wednesday said it is selling its 50% share of Dutch business VodafoneZiggo to its joint venture partner Liberty Global Ltd, which noted that it is also buying UK-based Substantial Group Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - Zegona Communications PLC on Tuesday said the 40% stake acquisition of FiberPass by AXA IM Alts can proceed to completion following EU clearance. Read More
(Alliance News) - NatWest unveils a GBP2.7 billion takeover of Evelyn Partners alongside a new GBP750 million buyback, as Centrica completes over GBP80 million of asset sales and Vodafone's African subsidiary Vodacom secures additional spectrum in Egypt. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London slumped on Thursday, tracking US and European counterparts, as investors weighed rate calls in Europe and the UK and as merger talks between Glencore and Rio Tinto collapsed once more. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Thursday morning, as investors await interest rate decisions in the UK and Europe, where both banks are expected to leave rates unchanged. Read More
(Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC on Tuesday started a new EUR500 million share buyback programme, as it reported a rise quarterly revenue and earnings and maintained guidance. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shell reports lower fourth quarter earnings and launches a USD3.5 billion share buyback programme, while Anglo American cuts its copper production guidance. Read More
(Alliance News) - Metlen Energy & Metals PLC on Wednesday said it had agreed to sell UK solar power assets to Schroders Greencoat, the renewable energy infrastructure-focused branch of Schroders Capital. Read More
(Alliance News) - Marshalls says it expects to meet market expectations for profit in 2025, Workspace Group Chief Executive Officer Lawrence Hutchings leaves the firm immediately, while WH Smith hires former Balfour Beatty CEO Leo Quinn as executive chair. Read More